Lufthansa has started utilizing biometric self-boarding gates at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Lufthansa’s utilization of the self-service gates—deploying facial recognition technology to automate the passenger identification and boarding pass verification process—was developed in collaboration with Amadeus, provider of Lufthansa’s Altéa passenger service and departure control system; U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); LAX; and biometric ...