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Akasa Air adopts DigiYatra’s facial recognition system at nine major airports – Check


Akasa Air on Tuesday (February 20) officially announced the adoption of DigiYatra’s facial recognition system at nine major airports across the country. These airports include Bengaluru, New Delhi, Varanasi, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Kolkata, and Pune.

DigiYatra has been integrated into Akasa Air’s operations to streamline and simplify the travel process for passengers.  

What is DigiYatra?

DigiYatra is a fully biometric-based self-boarding solution. The system ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing travelers to register their ID and biometric data, along with flight details, on the user-friendly DigiYatra app before entering the terminal.

While the passengers navigate through the airport, this state-of-the-art biometric technology authenticates and verifies their identities, offering the highest levels of safety and security. 

DigiYatra is available for Akasa Air customers at following airports

  • Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
  • Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
  • Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi
  • Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
  • Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad
  • Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati
  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata
  • Pune International Airport, Pune

How to enroll for DigiYatra?

Step 1: Download the DigiYatra App from the Android or Apple store using your Aadhaar linked mobile number

Step 2: Link your Aadhaar using Digi Locker. If not registered, complete the registration using your Aadhaar number, ensuring the name matches your flight ticket

Step 3: Take a selfie with clarity, validate with your Aadhaar, and save credentials

Step 4: Add your boarding pass 24 hours prior to the DigiYatra App before your flight and receive confirmation

Akasa Air, which was launched in August 2022, is currently serving over 7.75 million passengers and connecting with 21 cities, including major hubs in India and international destinations like Doha, Qatar.



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