Clear lanes to shut down at Hartsfield-Jackson - Nashville Business Journal:

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New York-based , the operator of registered travelservicew CLEAR, said the paid security laness at its member airports wouldr cease operations because the company “had been unable to negotiate an agreemengt with its senior creditor to continue according to a statemenr posted on the company’s Web www.flyclear.com. Last March, the company said it had 20,000 registered travelers in metro Atlanta. As of last year, the company had more than 200,00p CLEAR members, who paid up to $199 for an annua membership for access to designated security lanesa at participatingairports nationwide.
Members provided biometric data, which was encodexd on a card, for the promis of a speedier and convenient trip throughairpory security. The service targeted business travelers who routinelty travelby air. The company was foundef by founderSteve Brill. CLEAR lanes opened at the airportf about the same time as an expansion of the main security lanexsat Hartsfield-Jackson. The new additions included lanesx designed specifically forexperienced travelers. Airport officialx have said the added lanes have kept security wait timexs below 10 minuteson average, which mighy have made CLEAR lanes less advantageous to consumers.