niuz

UAE-India travel: IndiGo, Digi Yatra begin trials facial authentication for international flyers at 7 airports

1 source
One source
What the source said
Gulf News
“UAE-India travel: IndiGo, Digi Yatra begin trials facial authentication for international flyers at 7 airports”

IndiGo and Digi Yatra have launched international passenger trials at seven Indian airports, allowing eligible Indian travellers to use biometric technology for a more contactless airport experience. The trials began with a beta phase in late October and will continue until December 2026 on select international IndiGo flights. The initiative extends Digi Yatra's digital identity platform, previously used for domestic air travel, to international departures. For UAE-based Indian passengers, the…

Read at Gulf News
Is this point wrong? Tell us

Reported by one source so far. It is confirmed when a second, independent source reports the same thing.

Top world stories now

How recent

The shading behind a date drains as it ages: full when new, three quarters at 1 hour, half at 6 hours, a quarter at 12 hours, empty after a day. The date is when the source published it.

Timeline

The line under a story shows when it was reported. Now is at the end. The shaded part runs from its first article to its latest; each mark is an article, taller where several came out within 15 minutes. In lists the line is the last two days, so stories compare; a faded start means the story began earlier. On a story page it runs from the first article to now.