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Birmingham Airport launches biometric security
News Birmingham Airport has launched a security system based on biometric technology. Travellers who sign up to the scheme will be able to walk up to an automated barrier in the airport, look into a camera... [06 Feb 2007]
Biometric banks and borders backed by consumers
News Biometric security measures are already in place at Manchester Airport, and Birmingham Airport opened its own biometric facilities yesterday. Two-thirds of US consumers said they would... [06 Feb 2007]
Photos: Iris scanning at the airport
Photo Iris recognition-based biometric technology has now been rolled out at Manchester Airport. The Iris Recognition Immigration System (Iris) will allow registered passengers to enter the UK without queuing... [13 Apr 2006]
Iris-scanning system lands at Manchester Airport
News Iris recognition-based biometric technology has now been rolled out at Manchester Airport. Home Office Minister Andy Burnham said in a statement: "For the first time frequent travellers and non-EU... [13 Apr 2006]
Airport iris-scanning system makes slow progress
News The system was rolled out at Heathrow Terminals 2 and 4 last year, and according to the Home Office website, deployment to the other Heathrow terminals and to Gatwick, Birmingham, Manchester and Stansted airports was due... [15 Feb 2006]
T-Mobile flying high with airport wi-fi
News T-Mobile announced on Tuesday it has already installed wi-fi equipment at Manchester Airport - the UK's busiest regional airport. Martin Smith, head of group information services at... [07 Dec 2005]
Biometrics roadshow kicks off ID cards charm offensive
News The campaign kicks off today at Manchester Airport, where members of the public will be able to have their irises and fingerprints recorded as well as see a demonstration of the new ePassports and... [12 Sep 2005]
Iris recognition to be installed across UK airports
News The Iris Recognition Immigration System (Iris) will be rolled out over the next year, starting with terminals two and four at Heathrow Airport. Birmingham, Gatwick, Manchester and Stansted will then follow. [15 Jun 2004]
BT free flights giveaway to boost broadband take-off
News For a start, the flights aren't completely free, as customers will have to pay airport tax and any travel insurance in order to get to Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Nice, Paris, Prague, Atlanta, Boston, New York,... [12 May 2004]
"We've already had an earthquake and storms this week... but now this."
News Airport worker Michelle Black - P45 looming - on her record-breaking online casino win.http://www.silicon.com/a56075 Malcolm Greenaway, director of IT and internet firm Aquae Vitae and silicon.com reader about arson... [25 Oct 2002]
Manchester Airport upgrades NetWare
News Manchester Airport is upgrading its Novell-based network from NetWare 4.11 to the latest version, NetWare 5.1. Peter Burgess, head of Information Services delivery at Manchester... [08 Aug 2000]
Norweb takes flight with Manchester Airport deal
News Manchester Airport has signed a £250,000 deal with Norweb Communications which will see the telecoms provider supply ISDN voice services to various sites on the airport complex. Using... [11 May 1999]
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