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In London a new security system for airports is under consideration

London, United Kingdom - It is called Op Tag and will allow to follow the movements of passengers inside the air terminal

The air security could soon count on a new ally. The scientists of University College of London infact are studying a new airport vigilance system called Op Tag, and that is based on the technology of high definition cameras. Thanks to this project it will be possible to follow the movements of every passengers with a boarding card inside the airport area. This will be made possible by RFID scanners...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 148666
Rome, Italy, 09/11/2006 18:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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