The International Air Transport Association aims to enable secure and 'fast travel' procedures for 80 per cent of global air passengers by 2020. Photo: AFP
The International Air Transport Association aims to enable secure and 'fast travel' procedures for 80 per cent of global air passengers by 2020. Photo: AFP

Cathay Pacific eyes hi-tech 'self-boarding' gates in Hong Kong

Technology allows passengers onto plane without a manual document check by ground staff, with face-detection cameras at checkpoints

The International Air Transport Association aims to enable secure and 'fast travel' procedures for 80 per cent of global air passengers by 2020. Photo: AFP
The International Air Transport Association aims to enable secure and 'fast travel' procedures for 80 per cent of global air passengers by 2020. Photo: AFP
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