TSA Launches eGates to Speed up Airport Security Checkpoint Lines

TSA launches eGates to speed up airport security checkpoint lines

TSA and CLEAR have launched new eGates at select airports for travelers to bypass the security checkpoint podium, What to know

New eGates trial aims to speed up airport security in three U.S. cities

Passengers using three major United States airports will be involved in trials of new electronic gates (eGates), according to a 19 August announcement from the national Transport Security Administration (TSA). Part of a public-private initiative partnered by security firm CLEAR at no cost to US taxpayers, the eGates are aimed at streamlining identity checks at selected hubs, allowing passengers to have their biometric information and boarding pa…

TSA eGates public-private partnership enhances traveller experience - Caribbean News Global

WASHINGTON, USA — New electronic gates (eGates) are debuting at TSA security checkpoints to help expedite identity verification in select airports, thanks to a new TSA public-private partnership. The eGates allow TSA to automatically compare traveller biometrics with their identity document and boarding pass without the need for a human operator, enhancing efficiency and security. CLEAR, a private company operating under TSA’s Registered Travele…

TSA debuts Clear eGates

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced that it is debuting new electronic gates at security checkpoints to help expedite identity verification in select airports. The e-gates enable TSA to automatically compare traveler biometrics with their identity document and boarding pass without the need for a human operator. Clear, a private company operating under TSA’s Registered Traveler Program, is piloting these specific e-…

TSA Debuts New Biometric eGates at Airport Security Checkpoints

This latest upgrade follows a recent policy change allowing passengers to keep their shoes on at U.S. airport security checkpoints

US Ends TSA Shoe Removal Rule - The Caribbean Camera

U.S. travelers may keep shoes on In a major shift to airport security procedures, the United States has officially ended its long-standing requirement for passengers to remove their shoes at TSA checkpoints. The announcement came Tuesday from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who said the policy change takes effect immediately. The rule reversal brings to a close a chapter in air travel history that began nearly two decades ago following …