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The Port of Seattle has started final readiness testing phase for the new international arrivals facility at SEA.

Port of Seattle permanently bans use of facial recognition at Sea-Tac Airport (Port of Seattle) The Port of Seattle Commission voted Tuesday to enact a first-of-its-kind permanent ban on the use of facial recognition for law enforcement, security, and surveillance purposes. The commission’s ban applies to the use of any biometric technology within Port of Seattle facilities, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Officially codifying a moratorium enacted in 2019, this marks the first port authority in the United States to employ restrictions on the use of biometric technology, and ...

Port of Seattle bans facial recognition tech by law enforcement; some private use remains permitted Geekwire 5 hrs ago © Provided by Geekwire (Port of Seattle Photo / Don Wilson) The Port of Seattle Commission voted Tuesday to ban the use of biometric technology for surveillance and security purposes by government and law enforcement on all its properties, which include the downtown port and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The carefully worded ban, which keeps the port aligned with federal mandates, does not include voluntary facial recognition systems such as CLEAR which allows S...

Virtual queuing at Sea-Tac Airport, Delta mile redemption sale, more PNW airline news Sign In A weekly roundup of air travel and airport news May 11, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Travelers pass through security screening at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on November 29, 2020 in SeaTac, Washington. David Ryder/Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less 2of3 3of3 TSA continues to see a rise in air passenger traffic as leisure travel rebounds to near pre-pandemic levels. This past Sunday, TSA screened more than 1.7 million passengers. While the same date last year saw barely over 200,000 passengers...

Posted 7 May 2021 09:53 Pilot programs modernize airport experience with virtual queuing for general screening security checkpoints and tap-free airline check-in kiosks Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) is innovating with seamless, touchless travel to improve ease and wellness at the airport. Two pilot programs are testing ways to modernize the passenger experience with SEA Spot Saver, which explores digital reservations for the TSA general screening security checkpoints, and happyhover™,  a technology deployed to airline check-in kiosks for travelers to check in and drop off luggage w...