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Airports embrace AI to manage growing global passenger traffic

Airports embrace AI to manage growing global passenger traffic

Summary

Airports are using artificial intelligence (AI) to manage increasing numbers of passengers, expected to reach 10.2 billion by 2026. AI helps with tasks like managing passenger flow, security, and luggage handling, improving efficiency and the travel experience.

Key Facts

  • Global air passenger traffic is expected to hit 10.2 billion by 2026.
  • Airports are using AI to improve infrastructure and operations.
  • AI helps manage passenger flow, security, and luggage handling.
  • AI tools anticipate congestion to prevent delays.
  • Biometric processing allows easier immigration checks.
  • AI improves airport efficiency and enhances passenger experience.
  • Older aviation systems and safety requirements slow AI adoption.

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