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New optic scanner at "Heathrow" airport

London, UK - Currently it is in service only in airport's terminal 1

Londoners "Heathrow" airport has been chosen by British authorities to test the new Iris Recognition Immigration System (Iris) to identify the immigrants who arrive in Great Britain. Currently the sophisticated system is in service at airport’s terminal 1, where every year about 100 million passengers arrive, and is used only for British citizens. Next months the service will be expanded to the Commonwealth’s cit...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 137397
Rome, Italy, 03/13/2006 12:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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