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Apps to boost US border crossing experience

20 September 2023 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Travelers entering the United States will soon have an expanded array of digital solutions to help smooth the border crossing experience, improving the travel experience for US citizens and foreign visitors alike.

This story is about: APEXEXPO, APEXEXPO23, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, FTEGlobal23, GlobalEXPO, GlobalEXPO23, immigration Filed Under: Ground Services

Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport to offer US preclearance in 2025

30 June 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of a US CBP Preclearance facility in Toronto's Billy Bishop airport (Image via Billy Bishop Airport)

Toronto’s downtown airport will soon offer preclearance of immigration and customs for passengers traveling to the United State. The Canadian government will invest up to $30 million in the construction of facilities to support smoother arrivals for travelers headed to the United States.

This story is about: Billy Bishop Airport, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, immigration, Toronto, YTZ Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

LIAT looks to liquidate; can CARICOM respond?

29 June 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A LIAT ATR awaits departure at dawn. Image by Andrew Moore via Flickr/CC BY-SA https://www.flickr.com/photos/andryn2006/26122896422/

Caribbean airline LIAT is on the brink of liquidation, according to Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne. Flights are suspended through at least 15 July 2020 and that could be enough to kill the carrier.

This story is about: Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, bankruptcy, CaribAvia, Caribbean, Caribbean Airlines, immigration, Jamaica, LIAT, tourism, Trinidad and Tobago Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Biometrics expand in Asia, Europe and the Middle East

9 October 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Where will travelers find biometric systems next? As the technology continues to evolve and expand new airport implementations are coming online around the globe. Here are a trio of recent activations that span the range of services and values to passengers.

This story is about: Beijing, biometrics, CBP, China, China Eastern, Customs and Border Protection, Daxing, Dubai, EU, European Union, facial recognition, Frontex, immigration, Lisbon, Lounge Filed Under: Ground Services

A push for market liberalization in the Caribbean

13 June 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Can cooperation and market liberalization beat out protectionist interests in the Caribbean? The 2019 Caribavia conference wasted little time in bringing that question to the forefront. With representatives from airlines, tourism boards, regulators and governments gathered together in Sint Maarten the scene was set for a lively debate. Core to the discussion was the question […]

This story is about: Bahamas, BizAv, business aviation, CaribAvia, CaribAvia19, Caribbean, Curaco, immigration, Saint Martin, tourism Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Biometrics: Real value or gimmicky crap?

8 May 2018 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

Is the current biometrics push in aviation a gimmick or a real improvement for passengers and airlines alike? Likely a bit of both. Let’s look at two recent demonstrations of the technology to see how the benefits play out.

This story is about: biometrics, British Airways, Changi, Delta Air Lines, Dubai, DXB, immigration, JetBlue, Lufthansa, MCO, Orlando, Panasonic Avionics, security, SIN, Singapore Filed Under: Ground Services

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