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id: c8d5e121fd
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-06 14:22 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 14:22 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Philadelphia airport adds facial recognition for Global Entry

Philadelphia International Airport is using facial recognition technology for Customs and Border Protection's Global Entry program, letting eligible travelers reenter the U.S. faster.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/philadelphia/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Philadelphia International Airport](/philadelphia/wiki/philadelphia-international-airport.md), [Customs and Border Protection](/philadelphia/wiki/customs-and-border-protection.md)

## Coverage

- [PhillyVoice](https://www.phillyvoice.com/philadelphia-international-airport-global-entry-facial-recognition-software/?utm_source=news&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pv-site), 2026-11-06 14:22 EST: Philly airport is first to use new facial recognition technology that lets Americans pass through customs faster

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