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AirAsia Philippines has announced that they will abide by and implement the Department Order 2022-001 issued by the DOTr, which is the No Vaccination, No Ride policy. AirAsia Philippines will be implementing an instant facial verification system via come Q1 of 2022 with the use of airasia Super App’s technology FACES. airasia Super App launched the world-first facial recognition technology in November 2021. According to AirAsia, this provides users with not only a fully digital and contactless journey on AirAsia flights, but also enhanced convenience, security, and safety for all their travels and lifestyle needs. Initially rolled out for air travel, FACES will now make the airasia Super App the one-stop-shop that immediately identifies customers via instant facial recognition, to order and pay for the many travel and lifestyle offerings seamlessly on the one app. While others may be launching similar technology, ours is truly a world first as it opens the door to much more than just air travel," said Bo Lingam, Group CEO of AirAsia Aviation Group. AirAsia has just opened a technology center in India's Silicon Valley, Bengaluru (Bangalore). The technology center will be home to AirAsia's Software and Engineering (AASET) team. Read more in our articles including "AirAsia PH abides by 'No Vaccination, No Ride' policy" and "AirAsia Philippines to implement facial verification via FACES App in Q1 2022".