The Path Towards Passport-Free Travel: The Role of Biometric and Digital Identity Technologies
Biometric and digital ID technologies are reshaping air travel, particularly appealing to younger generations. The IATA’s 2024 Global Passenger Survey shows that a majority of travelers under 25 prefer digital wallets and biometric systems over traditional travel documentation. While regions like Asia-Pacific lead in adopting these technologies, others, particularly in Europe, remain cautious. National initiatives…