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Subject: Schiphol Iris scan

1) Amerikaanse luchthavens gaan een identificatiesysteem van Schiphol


gebruiken voor grenscontroles. De autoriteiten in de VS zijn akkoord met een
proef waarbij vliegtuigpassagiers gecontroleerd worden met een irisscan op
zowel Schiphol als de luchthaven JFK in New York.

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2) Passengers at Schiphol airport have been using this new technique for a while
now. A device checks whether the person’s identity matches the personal
information given on a special chip card with an eye scan.

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3) Dit is vooral voor zakenreizigers een aantrekkelijke mogelijkheid om de


wachtrijen bij de grenspassage te omzeilen.

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4) After 9/11, the American airports have been turned into forts where travelers
must undergo intensive and time-consuming safety- and identity checks.
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