US: CBP starts biometric exit technology at Miami International Airport

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is set to deploy its federally mandated rollout of facial recognition biometric exit technology on an unidentified “select flight” from Miami International Airport (MIA), the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) division said Oct. 20. Biometric exit technology has been deployed by CBP at several US airports to-date, including Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), where CBP is implementing the technology on one daily flight from the US to Dubai; Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), where the technology is being tested on one daily flight from the US to Tokyo; Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), only on “select” flights; Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport (LAS), on one daily flight Guadalajara, Mexico; Houston’s Hobby International Airport (HOU), only on select flights; and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York.<br/>