The TSA is modernizing passenger screening by implementing the Screening at Speed Program with Leidos, utilizing advanced imaging technology (HD-AIT) to enhance efficiency and safety. Innovations include allowing passengers to keep on clothing during screening and the introduction of mobile driver’s licenses for easier identity verification. These efforts aim to address increasing traveler numbers and…
The TSA plans to implement biometric technology across more than 400 airports in the U.S., building on CBP’s existing systems installed in 238 airports. While passenger feedback has been positive, some officials call for stricter identity verification due to ongoing compliance issues with REAL ID standards. Internationally, biometric systems are also being introduced in places…
On December 1, 2024, Airports of Thailand launched a biometric identification system to streamline passenger processing at six major airports. This technology integrates with existing systems to reduce identity verification times and ease the travel flow from check-in to boarding, significantly improving the experience for travelers in Thailand as well as setting a precedent for…
Thailand has launched a biometric identification system at six airports to enhance travel efficiency and security. The system allows for faster check-ins and reduced identity verification steps for passengers. By integrating with current technologies, AOT aims to create a seamless travel experience, while also prioritizing security measures. Passengers must re-enroll their biometrics for each journey…
