{"id":1147,"date":"2014-03-05T12:31:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T17:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/dfw-airport-implements-automated-passport-control-system-to-reduce-wait-times\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T14:24:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T19:24:34","slug":"dfw-airport-implements-automated-passport-control-system-to-reduce-wait-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/dfw-airport-implements-automated-passport-control-system-to-reduce-wait-times\/","title":{"rendered":"DFW Airport implements automated <b>passport<\/b> control system to reduce wait times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cartoon: Big Data<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"passport information\" src=\"http:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/bbe20_passport_information_5839399412_e736bac08d.jpg\" width=\"400\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Image by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/53242483@N00\/5839399412\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Space &#038; Light<\/a><\/i><br \/>\nMy first cartoon in ages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DFW Airport implements automated <b>passport<\/b> control system to reduce wait times<\/strong><br \/>\nThe system allows travelers to enter their passport information on touchscreens and register their return to the country electronically. The system has been operating since late October, and more than 320,000 customers have used the kiosks. The system &#8230;<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gsnmagazine.com\/article\/40228\/dfw_airport_implements_automated_passport_control_\">Government Security News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>We&#39;re Excited About: Things going on around town<\/strong><br \/>\nA Passport to Beer &amp; Cheer, a fundraiser for the Junior League of Central and North Brevard, will be from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday at The Veranda at Space Coast Realtors Association, 105 McLeod St., Merritt Island. This casino-themed event includes a &#8230;<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/article\/20140305\/STYLE02\/303050034\/We-re-Excited-About-Things-going-around-town\">Florida Today<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>GCR Inc. and the Houston Airport System (HAS) launch Automated <b>Passport<\/b> <b>&#8230;<\/b><\/strong><br \/>\nUsing a 22&quot; LCD touchscreen, the APC Kiosks collect passenger&#39;s passport and flight information, declaration data, take their photograph, scan \ufb01ngerprints and issue a receipt. 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