AIRPORT BIOMETRIC SERVICE MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2024-2031)

Key Developments

• In March 2023, IDEMIA, a global leader in identity technologies, launched its comprehensive biometric system in eight major international airports worldwide. This innovative solution, designed to provide a seamless travel experience, integrates advanced facial recognition technology at every stage of the passenger journey, from check-in to boarding.
• In January 2023, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), in collaboration with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), launched facial biometric screening services at 25 boarding gates. This initiative marks the first adoption of contactless biometric technology in airports, aimed at enhancing security and streamlining the boarding process for international travellers. The system verifies identities by comparing live facial scans with images already on file with the government, such as passport and visa photos, thus facilitating a more efficient travel experience.
• In January 2023, iGA Istanbul Airport, a prominent international aviation hub, announced collaboration with Turkish Airlines to test the Star Alliance's biometric access system. This partnership aims to provide passengers with a contactless travel experience, enhancing efficiency and convenience at the airport. The implementation of this advanced biometric technology aligns with iGA's commitment to improving the overall passenger journey through innovative solutions.
• In January 2023, IDEMIA, a leading global provider of identity technologies, announced the installation of its comprehensive biometric system in eight major international airports across Australia. This innovative solution aims to deliver a seamless travel experience by integrating advanced facial recognition technology at every stage of the passenger journey, from check-in to boarding.