Here Are 16 Airports That Might Scan Your Face This Holiday Season

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Atlanta’s International airport began using the TSA’s kiosk this year, though the airport has had ties to the technology dating back a few years. Atlanta-based Delta Airlines first rolled out its own options facial recognition identification service for customers at the airport in 2018. Those efforts only expanded in 2020 as the airport opted to embrace more “hands free and touch free” experiences.

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