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San Francisco Airport Fast-Pass Sign-Ups Break 1,000 in 30 Hours

Applicants start their membership at the Web site and complete the process in person at an enrollment center where their biometrics (fingerprints and iris images) are captured.

It took only 30 hours for 1,000 fliers to sign up at flyclear.com following the official opening of enrollment at San Francisco International Airport, according to a release by the vendor. Enrollment began at SFO on August 14 with a mid-morning ceremony and press conference lead by San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom.

Applicants start their membership at the Web site and complete the process in person at an enrollment center where their biometrics (fingerprints and iris images) are captured.

Clear lanes are currently open at Albany, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Little Rock, New York JFK, Newark, Orlando and San Jose. Clear will launch its lanes at Westchester (NY) County Airport this week and at LaGuardia and San Francisco in September. Clear's verification kiosk with shoe scanning technology, co-developed with Verified Identity Pass's partner GE, will allow members, in most instances, to keep their shoes on as they pass through the Clear lanes at the security checkpoint, according to the company.