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AirAsia trials contactless domestic departures at Kuala Lumpur’s klia2
October 4th 2022
On selected AirAsia Malaysia flights out of klia2, passengers now have access to facial recognition technology to progress through mobile enrolment, check-in, pre-security checks and boarding without the need to present their boarding passes after the LCC integrated its FACES facial recognition system with Malaysia Airports EZPaz technology. Read More » The first flight offering passengers a contactless path through klia2 was AK5234 Kuala Lumpur-Kuching on October 3. “FACES is a definitive game-changer and a revolutionary enhancement to helping restore confidence in air travel,” AirAsia Malaysia CEO, Riad Asmat, said. “It is an opportune time for our facial recognition system to take centre stage after the government announced wearing of face masks is no longer mandatory inflight and in public spaces.”