Hong Kong, Dec. 22 -- Perth Airport in Western Australia, which is now processing 15 million travelers a year, has committed to an extensive upgrade of its passenger handling systems provided by Amadeus and a subsidiary of the technology solutions group, ICM Airport Technics.

The improved system will build on the Amadeus cloud-based passenger handling platform that has been operating at the capital city airport since 2015.

A key element of the upgrade will be the Amadeus passenger verification solution that will allow passengers to proceed to airside using their boarding passes.

Amadeus Airport IT executive vice president, Bruno Spada, said Perth Airport's vision will utilize automation and technology from passenger check-in to boarding....