Travelers’ Biometric Embrace

Ryan Propis | October 8, 2024

In less than two years, the United States, along with Canada and Mexico, will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup—the largest in history. This event kicks off a decade of global sporting events—from soccer, to F1 racing, to rugby, and two Olympics—that will be hosted in this country, ultimately resulting in high levels of attention and large volumes of international travelers. All coming on top of a growing travel sector that has proven resilient after the challenges of Covid-19 and has helped drive a remarkable economic recovery. These events will simultaneously increase international visitors by millions and spur domestic travel dema...