Border management: Keeping passengers moving

Establishing the right balance between facilitation and security

Border management: Keeping passengers moving

Since 9/11 governments and the air transport industry have worked to build a more secure global air transport system. But long lines of frustrated travellers and a series of high-profile security failures are testaments to the bluntness of many border management techniques.

The next decade should see a radical improvement with tighter security and faster facilitation going hand-in-hand. Overlapping developments in technology and increasing growth in passenger numbers are driving this change.

This New Frontiers Paper takes a look 5-10 years into the future, when billions of low-risk passengers will be processed quickly, conveniently and cost-effectively, without compromising the focus on high-risk travellers.

Learn how the ATI will establish the right balance between facilitation and securityLearn how the ATI will get there
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