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Enhancing security, improving customer service
The CATSA (Canadian Air Transport Security Authority) Boarding Pass Security System (BPSS) trial was initiated as a partnership with Aéroports de Montréal, in which both organizations contributed requirements, resources and oversight. Peter Burden, General Manager, Screening Operations Projects, CATSA, outlined details of the project to Ross Falconer.
SAS biometric success
Almost two years after SAS became the first airline to introduce biometric check-in, its success across the domestic market has prompted the carrier to discuss a further roll-out across its international routes. Louise Driscoll looks at the progress that the airline has made with its biometric solution.
SAS introduces Biometric Check-in
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has established a number of record-breaking innovations, ranging from being the first airline to introduce inflight entertainment to offering separate check-in lounges. plus introducing sleeper seats and flying directly over the North Pole. More recently, a novel fingerprint-based biometric security solution used by SAS and provided by Precise Solutions has been implemented on domestic flights.
Check-In: The Magazine
We are delighted to bring you Check-In: The Online Magazine - an extension and complementary publication to the existing and hugely successful Check-In events.
Currently, airports, airlines, handlers, hotels and cruise operators are exploring methods of how new check-in practices can lower operational costs, save floor space and enhance facilitation, as well as processes, but there is much debate over which systems and strategies warrant investment. Check-In: The Online Magazine aims to bring you the latest case studies, reports and news to help travel industry stakeholders make the best possible business decisions regarding the evolution of their check-in practices, focusing on emerging processes such as Common Use Self Service (CUSS) and Common Use Passenger Processing Systems (CUPPS), common bag-drops, and biometric check-in.








