COVID-19: NEC and SITA, Face Verification During Boarding Procedures: CEO Barbara Dalibard

COVID-19: NEC and SITA, Face Verification During Boarding Procedures: CEO Barbara Dalibard

COVID-19:

July 21, 2020

NEC:

Societe International de Telecommunications Aeronautiques:

NEC and SITA, an aeronautical IT solution, will collaborate on boarding procedures that utilize face recognition.

Contactless boarding procedures:

We have reached an agreement on global deployment of a solution that uses face recognition to realize safe, secure and seamless boarding procedures at airports.

While new coronavirus infections are spreading all over the world, we will realize a safe and secure air travel by non-contact boarding procedures by face recognition.

NEC: “NeoFace”

NEC’s face recognition AI engine “NeoFace” has the world’s No. 1 authentication accuracy (*2).

We have a wealth of experience in introducing public and commercial facilities and global events, contributing to improved security and convenience.

SITA: CEO Barbara Dalibard

SITA is a global leader in the aviation IT field, including a system for boarding procedures at airports.

We offer “Smart Path” and “SITA Flex” (Note 4) that can be used for boarding procedures at airports around the world.

Press Release | NEC

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