As biometric technology provide superior levels of accuracy, security, and convenience, it is
important to understand the extent to which they are applicable in travel. This research …

Biometric systems can improve travel security without compromising consumer value,
convenience, and privacy. Deployment of various applications of biometric systems (ie …

In tourism, biometrics have become a major technology application for user authentication in
premises such as hotels and airports. The main reasons of utilizing biometrics for access …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review viable biometric technologies and examine
their applicability in the hospitality and tourism businesses. Design/methodology/approach …

Biometrics in an airport environment can provide a contactless way of identity verification.
US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been trialling and implementing the …

This research endeavor explores five biometric technologies and their potential usage in the
tourism and hospitality industry. This paper begins with a review of viable biometric …

The once-fanciful dream of travelling through airports and flying around the world without
needing to show your passport or boarding pass at any stage in the journey is now …

When people find security systems difficult or unacceptable, it can result in bottlenecks,
excessive operation costs, and shortcuts or workarounds that undermine security. Since …

Both the US and the EU are moving toward biometrically enabled travel documents and new
border-control proposals meant to combine greater security and more convenience for …

Purpose–The purpose of the paper is to provoke thought and perhaps response to a new
form of identity assurance and security in the lodging industry. For a fact, biometric …