Adani partners with Thales for enhanced passenger experience and airport efficiencyAdani Airport Holdings Ltd. has chosen Thales to enhance operations and passenger experiences at its airports. The Fly to Gate facial recog...
09 Oct, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
12 more airports ready to implement DigiYatra facility: Civil Aviation ministerResponding to supplementaries during the Question Hour, the minister emphasised that the passenger data shared through DigiYatra App is not...
01 Aug, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
No more long queues, self-service takes off at airportsIndian airports and airlines have embraced technology to streamline pre-departure processes, reducing human interaction. Passengers can now...
28 Jul, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
Digi Yatra likely to be rolled at 14 more airports in AprilDigi Yatra, a contactless, seamless passenger movement system based on Facial Recognition Technology, is set to roll out at 14 more airport...
11 Apr, 2024, 04.19 PM IST
Surveillance or security? Digi Yatra app divides opinion on facial scanningWith massive data breaches in the past few years, critics are sceptical and have raised concerns about privacy. So, are these fears real or...
11 Feb, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
Govt expands Digi Yatra facility to 14 more airports, targets foreign citizens in the futureThe government plans to expand the Digi Yatra initiative, a contactless and facial recognition-based passenger movement system, to 14 addit...
30 Jan, 2024, 10.03 PM IST
At New Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru airports, biometrics set to rev up immigration checksThe New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru airports will introduce automated immigration clearances, allowing international entries and departures...
29 Jan, 2024, 08.14 AM IST
Consent of passenger is pre-requisite for taking face biometric: Jyotiraditya Scindia"Consent of passenger is pre-requisite for taking face biometric," Scindia said in a letter to Rajya Sabha member Saket Gokhale.
28 Jan, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
DigiYatra service starts at Lucknow Airport, boarding to get fasterLucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport has launched DigiYatra. The system aims to enhance passenger convenience by providin...
24 Aug, 2023, 05.29 PM IST
UIDAI to encourage people to update their Aadhaar biometrics every 10 years: Official"UIDAI will encourage people to update their biometrics, demographics etc once in 10 years. Over time, it will push people to update Aadhaa...
15 Sep, 2022, 10.34 PM IST
No risk of data theft as flyers' data will not be stored, says Digi Yatra FoundationDigi Yatra Foundation is a joint-venture between Airport Authority of India (AAI) and other private airports and is implementing the Digi Y...
25 Aug, 2022, 06.42 PM IST
Hyderabad airport to roll out digital processing of fliersHyderabad International Airport will roll out the Digital processing of passengers as a proof of concept through the DigiYatra platform fro...
16 Aug, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
Bangalore Airport extends biometric-based self-boarding facility to AirAsia IndiaDigiYatra facility, which is an initiative of the civil aviation ministry and the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), seeks to minimi...
03 Aug, 2020, 05.46 PM IST
Biometric journey goes live at Bengaluru airportAfter the completion of the final phase by early next year, it is expected to be the largest deployment of an end-to-end paperless biometri...
23 Jul, 2019, 04.36 PM IST
Hyderabad airport launches Face Recognition system for entry on pilot basisThe registration is available from 8am to 8pm for passengers who would like a new digital experience and is completely voluntary.
02 Jul, 2019, 01.54 PM IST
Unique ID to enable paperless boarding for domestic flyersOnly those who want a paperless boarding experience will need to get this unique ID as the existing procedure will continue to remain in pl...
22 May, 2018, 10.28 AM IST
Indian aviation sector will see Rs 1 lakh cr investment in 5 years: Jayant SinhaTalking about the ministry's 'digi yatra' programme, Sinha said it is expected to be rolled out in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Varanasi ...
02 May, 2018, 10.44 PM IST