baa biometric in news
Super scanners at UK airports
News BAA plans to make greater use of biometric technology, already deployed at Terminals 1 and 5, to fast track passengers through immigration. Airport operator BAA confirmed it had now installed the advanced threat identification X-ray scanners at its... [09 Jul 2008]
Heathrow 'temporarily delays' fingerprint checks
News A statement from BAA, which operates Heathrow, said the introduction of fingerprinting technology would be "temporarily delayed" following a meeting with the Information Commissioner and the Border and Immigration Agency. [26 Mar 2008]
ID cards chief defends u-turn
News It also emerged that employers of the "trusted workers" who will get the cards first, such as BAA, are likely to continue picking up the bill for pre-employment checks under the ID card system. Foreign nationals living in Britain will have to... [10 Mar 2008]
ID cards plan: Airport union wants answers
News Unite, the union which represents workers in the civil air transport sector, wants "full consultation" with airport group BAA after it was revealed it is in talks with the Home Office over the plan. BAA confirmed it was talking to the Home Office... [20 Feb 2008]
Biometrics open up Heathrow Terminal One
News A spokeswoman for BAA said: "It allows domestic passengers to take advantage of the larger international lounge. Biometric passenger checks have landed at Heathrow that will allow domestic travellers to access more shops and restaurants.silicon.com... [08 Feb 2008]
Biometric airport security gets thumbs-up
News The miSense technology was developed and delivered by a consortium of organisations including Accenture, BAA, the Border & Immigration Agency, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, IER, Raytheon, Sagem and Sita. Air travellers have backed biometric security... [20 Jun 2007]
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