Face scans for air passengers to begin in UK this summer / Guardian, 25 April 2008
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/apr/25/theairlineindustry.transport?gusrc=rss&feed=uknews
"Officials say automatic screening more accurate than checks by humans...The trials emerged at a conference in London this week of the international biometrics industry, top civil servants in border control, and police technology experts. Gary Murphy, head of operational design and development for the UK Border Agency, told one session: "We think a machine can do a better job [than manned passport inspections]."