New facial recognition technology aims to speed up airport travel

https://www.10news.com/news/national/new-facial-recognition-tech-aims-to-speed-up-airport-travel

One of the companies behind the facial recognition technology at the airport is SITA.

A machine scans the traveler’s face right before you board, ensuring the right people are getting on the plane.

"There is an element of enhanced confidence in your flight about who is on your flight from this activity," says Janice Kephart, former National Security Director says.

That's because U.S. Customs and Border Protection, along with SITA, uses your face against terror watch lists and illegal aliens