Air passengers would welcome biometrics

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Survey suggests positive response to new security measures if they can speed up check-in

The majority of UK airline passengers would welcome the use of biometric security if it could speed up check-in procedures while guaranteeing safety, according to new research. Some 90 per cent...

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