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9. New Automated Passport Control Kiosks at Abu Dhabi Airport
Passengers travelling to the United States can now pre-clear U.S. Customs and Immigration at Abu Dhabi International Airport using new automated passport control (APC) kiosks from air transport and government IT specialist, SITA. The self-service kiosks use advanced biometric technology to streamline border control procedures and process passengers securely in less than 60 seconds.
10. Oman Boosts Border Security with SITA Technology
The Government of Oman has deployed border management systems from air transport and government IT specialist, SITA, to facilitate visitor movement and streamline the Sultanate’s visa and residence permit processes. The agreement establishes a layered approach to border control, providing the Royal Oman Police with a flexible visa processing and security clearance process, covering
11. Jamaica Automates Immigration with SITA Technology
Passengers arriving at the airports in Kingston and Montego Bay in Jamaica can now look forward to faster border clearance with the launch of new automated border control (ABC) kiosks. The kiosks, supplied by SITA, will use sophisticated biometric checks to process passengers quickly and securely. Passenger throughput at the borders is expected to increase by close to 60%. Jamaica
12. Asia Pacific Airlines Carried Just 1.4 Million Int. Passengers in August
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines' (AAPA) traffic figures for August 2021 show that international air cargo markets remained resilient during the month, propelled by ongoing expansion in e-commerce and demand for intermediate goods. On the other hand, severe weakness in international air travel persisted, as governments maintained strict border control measures amid the esca
13. Self-Service Technology Fast Tracks Immigration at Rome Airport
Passengers from the European Union who hold electronic passports can now use self-service immigration control technology to accelerate their arrival and departure at Rome’s Fiumicino-Leonardo de Vinci International Airport. In an Automated Border Control gates (ABCGates) trial with air transport IT specialist, SITA, more than 3,000 passengers a day are clearing customs and immigrat
14. Passengers Want Single Biometric Identity Token for All Travel Transactions
Digital travel processes are the expectation and passengers want more. The Global Passenger Survey found that 82% of travelers would like to be able to use a digital passport on their smartphones for as many travel activities as possible, from booking flights to passing through the airport. Biometric identification systems were the technology of choice with 64% favoring biometric i
15. IATA Warns of Potential Airport Chaos
IATA has warned of potential airport chaos unless governments move quickly to adopt digital processes to manage travel health credentials (COVID19 testing and vaccine certificates) and other COVID19 measures. Current data indicates that airport processing times have ballooned to 3 hours during peak time with travel volumes at only about 30% of pre-COVID19 levels. Published by Trave
16. Passengers Want to Avoid Travel Hassles with Technology
The survey revealed passengers want to be able to do more of the traditional airport processes ‘off airport’ by taking advantage of the latest digital self-service options. In 2016 the percentage of passengers who checked-in online and used a mobile boarding pass rather than a printed one increased from 69% in 2015 to 71%.

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