Travelers welcome biometric technology at airport security
Both airline and business travelers strongly support TSA's use of biometric technology at airport checkpoints, as privacy issues are the least of their concerns when flying. this U.S. Travel Association and Ipsos Announcement of survey results Emphasize passenger preferences for biometric technology screening to ensure aviation passenger security and improve efficiency at airport checkpoints. Less than 5% of business and air travelers are concerned about privacy while traveling. Business travelers and all air travelers say arriving at their final destination on time is their top concern when traveling (33% and 27%, respectively). People who take TSA PreCheck are significantly more concerned about arriving on time (42%). “Air travelers overwhelmingly support TSA’s use of biometric technology at airports to enhance security and improve the travel experience,” Geoff Freeman, president and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, said in a press release. Key findings include: • A majority of air travelers (79%) support the use of biometrics to confirm traveler identity at…
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