Posted on 17 December 2024 by
Modern border control mechanisms are evolving rapidly to meet the dual demands of robust security and seamless, unobtrusive travel experiences. The ODYSSEUS Project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Innovation Programme, is at the forefront of this evolution. This three year project brings together 14 partners from across Europe and the United Kingdom, all dedicated […]
Posted on 27 November 2024 by
Digital identities are becoming increasingly mainstream, but they’re currently not a one-size-fits-all offering – they come in all shapes and sizes. The travel sector is no exception to that, with digital or e-passports, mobile wallets, and digital travel credentials (DTCs) just a few examples of digital identities currently on the market. And no doubt, we’ll […]
Posted on 16 January 2023 by
2022 was another turbulent year for the travel industry. Strikes, delays and cancellations have hardly marked the grand return for the industry post-pandemic. That said, while there are some forces in play at the moment that are unfortunately beyond our control, on the whole there’s been great strides in technology over the past year – […]
Posted on 05 August 2022 by
This summer should be the summer of travel. It’s hard to think of an industry more severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. And after two years of lockdowns, restrictions and additional complications, passengers are now looking to take advantage of seamless international travel again. However, if you’ve been paying attention to the headlines of late […]
Posted on 30 July 2020 by
‘This article first appeared on Philippe Vallee’s LinkedIn’ The impact of COVID-19 on the travel industry has been dramatic. For over three months, flights around the world have been grounded as travel has become limited by necessity to slow the transmission of the virus. This downturn has had a material impact on airlines globally, with […]
Posted on 22 July 2020 by
If passengers are going to fly again soon, airports are finding ways to restore their trust. Read on to find out why implementing contactless checkpoints is a great starting point.
