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Alina Hovhannisyan

Smart identification systems  installed at Zvartnots Airport

Smart identification systems  installed at Zvartnots Airport

ArmInfo. New identification systems are installed by the French Idemia Smart Identity at  Zvartnots Airport. This became known following the visit of the Ambassador of France to Armenia, Olivier Decottignies, to Zvartnots International Airport.

The new system includes face recognition system airport staff and passengers e-gates. The installation of these systems aims to facilitate the processes of border- crossing.  According to the press service of the airport, the Director of Zvartnots, Marcelo Wende, introduced the Ambassador  the works addressed to modernization of the airport carried out recently. The  meeting  also discussed ongoing and upcoming activities.

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