Passenger Biometric Boarding Trust & Privacy Survey
Measures air traveler comfort, trust, and privacy expectations around facial recognition and fingerprint verification at airports. Designed for airlines, airports, and travel-tech firms researching passenger acceptance of biometric boarding systems.
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Have you taken at least one commercial flight in the past 12 months?
How comfortable would you be using facial recognition to board a flight?
Where did you use biometric verification in the past 12 months? Please select all that apply.
How much do you trust airlines to handle your biometric data responsibly?
Based on your responses in this survey, please share any additional thoughts or feelings about biometric verification in air travel.
What is your age?
Thank you for completing this survey. Your responses will help improve traveler choice, transparency, and data protections around biometric verification in air travel.
Approximately how many one-way flights did you take in the past 12 months?
Which safeguards, if any, would increase your willingness to use biometric checks at airports? Please select all that apply.
Overall, how much do you trust the biometric identity checks you used during air travel?
How much do you trust airport authorities to handle your biometric data responsibly?
We'd like to understand your perspective on biometric verification in air travel in more depth. An AI moderator will ask you a couple of brief follow-up questions based on your earlier responses.
How do you describe your gender?
On those trips, did you use any biometric verification — such as a face scan at boarding or an automated passport eGate?
Which of the following, if any, are reasons you might hesitate to use biometric verification at airports? Please select all that apply.
Compared with manual ID checks, how would you rate the speed of the biometric process you experienced?
How much do you trust government agencies (e.g., border control, TSA) to handle your biometric data responsibly?
Where do you currently live?
Which of the following concerns, if any, did you have when using biometric verification? Please select all that apply.
How much do you trust technology vendors (the companies that build biometric systems) to handle your biometric data responsibly?
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Were you clearly offered a non-biometric option (e.g., manual ID check) at the point of use?
Please rank the following potential benefits of biometric verification in air travel in order of importance to you.
What is your current employment status?
Briefly describe anything that worked well or poorly with the biometric process you experienced.
In your view, what should happen to biometric data collected during your trip?
To what extent, if at all, should biometric data be used for personalization or marketing purposes?
How clear are airport instructions and signage about biometric verification options at the airports you have used?
What’s included
AI follow-ups
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