Revolutionizing Airport Security: Iris Scanning to Streamline Passport Checks

The video discusses a new iris scanning technology being trialed to streamline passport checks at airports. This method is more efficient and cost-effective than traditional fingerprint or hand configuration checks. While airport officials are optimistic about its foolproof nature, passenger feedback is mixed. The trial involves 2000 passengers over six months, potentially eliminating conventional passport queues.

What is the main purpose of the iris scanning machine mentioned in the text?

How long does it take for the iris scanning process according to the text?

What are some advantages of iris scanning over traditional methods like fingerprints?

What feedback have passengers provided regarding the trial scheme?

What is expected to happen to the conventional passport queue if the trial is successful?