Security screening company CLEAR announced it is piloting biometric “eGates” is coming to three major American airports in partnership with the Transportation Security Administration ahead of a nationwide rollout.

SEATAC, Wash. — Biometric verification is coming to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport's CLEAR lanes ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

On Tuesday, the tech firm CLEAR announced a pilot, public-private partnership with TSA to bring biometric “eGates” to select U.S. airports to “expedite the passenger experience and enhance security” ahead of next year’s FIFA World Cup and America’s 250th anniversary celebration.

On Tuesday, the tech firm CLEAR announced a pilot, public-private partnership with TSA to bring biometric “eGates” to select U.S. airports to “expedite the passenger experience and enhance security” ahead of next year’s FIFA World Cup and America’s 250th anniversary celebration.

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Earlier today, CLEAR also announced a new partnership with Hawaiian Airlines ahead of its launch at Maui’s Kahului Airport (OGG) on May 1. As part of that deal, CLEAR will add one lane to the airport’s security screening process. The deal will also result in 33 jobs being added at the airport and is expected to generate around $2.1 million annually in local economic impact. Meanwhile, in ...

Starting Tuesday, CLEAR+ will takeoff for testing at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Ronald Reagan National Airport and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The company said they were testing locations ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 games, which will be in Atlanta next summer.