As every commercial airline passenger knows, air travel security and convenience are often
at odds with each other. It starts with check-in, where travellers must present their …

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 …

Airports and border authorities face an unprecedented challenge in balancing the demands
for excellent security with passengers' desire to get through the airport as easily as possible …

Travel documentation is probably the largest civilian use of biometrics. Yet although
biometric data is already used in border control–notably on entry to the USA–it remains a …

SUBTITLE: THERE IS A RUSH TO TEST VARIOUS BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGIES FOR A
VARIETY OF SECURITY AND FACILIATION USES AT AIRPORTS WITH THE AIM OF …

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 …

International air travel will never be the same. New security measures under consideration
by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), a worldwide aviation-industry group …

Having overcome a deep crisis, airlines and airports now report continuously growing
passenger numbers, and existing infrastructural capacities at many airports reach their limit …

Executive Director of the Airport Entry and Exit Working Group, an industry group that
welcomes all members of the identity management, biometric and document authentication …

A passengers' traveling journey throughout the airport is anything but simple. A passenger
goes through numerous hoops and hurdles before safely boarding the aircraft. Many airports …