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Digi Yatra begins international passenger trials at seven airports
By Express News Service3 min read at The New Indian Express
In brief
Digi Yatra has begun international passenger trials at seven Indian airports for eligible e-passport holders.
The trials are scheduled to run until the end of December 2026 to gather feedback for a wider rollout planned for 2027.
The initiative relies on facial recognition technology and is available on select international flights operated by Air India and IndiGo.
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NEW DELHI: Digi Yatra, the contactless and paperless initiative that relies on facial recognition technology, has begun trial runs for international passengers at seven airports in India. A wider rollout across the country is planned for 2027, taking into account passenger feedback from the trials, which are scheduled to conclude by the end of December.
The trials have commenced at Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Cochin, Mumbai, Chennai and Amritsar airports. So far, Digi Yatra has been introduced at 39 airports across India and is available only to domestic passengers.
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