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Airports set to scrap boarding passes and check-ins in major travel shake-up

  • The International Civil Aviation Organization plans to implement a "digital travel credential" system that will replace boarding passes and check-in procedures with facial recognition technology by 2028.
  • Travelers will upload their passport information to their devices, streamlining the airport process, according to the ICAO's announcement about the significant changes in air travel.
  • Valérie Viale, director of product management at Amadeus, stated that these adjustments represent the largest changes in air travel in the last 50 years, comparable only to the adoption of e-ticketing.
  • Airlines such as British Airways, Air France-KLM, Finnair, and Saudia Airlines are exploring this new technology to enhance the travel experience for passengers.
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iNews broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, April 11, 2025.
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