App-less airport face biometrics roll out in India as US expansions meet mixed reaction

Flyers in Gandhi International Airport (IGI) in Delhi, India, can now use facial recognition to move throughout the terminal, including security and boarding areas, without a mobile app.

Travelers first need to sign up with the Digi Yatra Foundation, which the organization claims will take one minute online and show physical ID at an airport registration desk.

Gandhi Airport is one of the largest airport in Asia by passenger volume, and the main international airport serving India’s capital, serving …

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