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| Criterion | Collins Aerospace — ARINC Airport Systems Collins VeriPax Passenger Verification | Thales Group Thales Gemalto Airport Biometric Access Control | SITA SITA Smart Path Biometric Boarding |
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| Tagline | Boarding-pass and ID verification at control points. | Face and fingerprint access control for restricted airport zones. | Face-based single-token journey from kerb to boarding. |
| GCC installations | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Read type | 2D barcode + OCR MRZ (optional e-passport chip) | — | — |
| Verification time | < 1 second | < 1 second | — |
| Throughput | Up to 1,200 checks / hour / lane | 20 – 30 pax / minute per lane | — |
| Form factor | Stand-alone podium or gate-mounted | — | — |
| Integration protocols | MUSE, CUPPS, REST | OSDP v2, Wiegand, REST API | IATA One ID aligned, REST APIs |
| Fail-safe mode | Configurable fail-safe / fail-secure | Configurable fail-safe / fail-secure | — |
| Networking | Standard airport LAN over PoE | — | — |
| IP rating | IP30 indoor | IP65 outdoor variant | — |
| Biometric | — | Face + fingerprint (multimodal) | Face-match (1:N against flight gallery) |
| Liveness detection | — | PAD Level 2 compliant | — |
| Template storage | — | Encrypted on-device + central IDMS | — |
| Throughput at boarding gate | — | — | Up to 400 pax / gate / hour |
| Match time | — | — | < 2 seconds |
| IP rating (kiosk) | — | — | IP54 indoor terminal |
| Consent / privacy | — | — | On-demand enrolment, ephemeral templates |
| Compatible DCS | — | — | Altea, SabreSonic, Navitaire |
| Liveness | — | — | Passive PAD + optional active |
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| Certifications | CUPPS compliantIATA BCBP (Res 792)ISO 27001 | ISO 19794 biometricsISO 27001CEIEC 62443 aligned | IATA One ID alignedISO 27001GDPR / PDPL compliant |
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