Airport Rules Change: No More Boarding Pass Required!
A major shift is coming in the way we travel. Soon, you won’t need to carry a boarding pass or go through traditional check-in processes at airports. Thanks to new global airport rules, facial recognition and digital IDs will handle everything.
Airport rules are changing! Soon, fly without check-in or boarding pass using face recognition and digital ID under ICAO’s new system.
Say Goodbye to Check-In and Boarding Passes
In the coming 2–3 years, a new system led by the International Civil Aviation Organiz ation (ICAO)
What Is the Digital Travel Credential?
The new system is called Digital Travel Credential (DTC). It will use facial recognition technology and a smartphone app to verify your identity. Once fully implemented, passengers can breeze through the airport without showing any physical documents.
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How New Airport Rules Will Change Your Travel Experience
According to UK aviation experts, passengers will receive a ‘Journey Pass’ on their phone at the time of booking. This digital pass will include all necessary travel information — passport details, flight number, seat assignment, and more.
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The Biggest Leap in Air Travel in 50 Years
Valerie Viale, Director at Amadeus (a global travel tech company), calls this upgrade the biggest change in the aviation industry in five decades. These new airport rules are expected to make travel faster, smoother, and more secure.
What This Means for Passengers
Here’s how your future airport experience could look:
- No need to check-in online or at the counter
- No paper boarding passes required
- Facial scans at key points will confirm your identity
- Bag drop areas will verify your information automatically
- Security checkpoints will use face scans for entry
If you’re carrying only hand luggage, you might walk straight from the airport entrance to the boarding gate!
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Traditional Airport Process Will Be History
Currently, travelers must check-in, submit passport details, and carry a scannable boarding pass. But under the new airport rules, this time-consuming process will be fully replaced by digital and facial recognition technology.
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