Source: http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/05/clear-security-lanes-storming-back-to-airports-principled-trave/
Don't call it a comeback. Or do, because that's precisely what this is. After Clear shuffled its
final incorruptible passenger through a speedy security lane in June of last year, the company closed up shop and forced even the
nicest of travelers to re-join the herds. Thankfully for us all, Alclear has decided that life's simply no good without a hasty security option at airports, and it has plopped down $6 million in order to acquire the assets of Verified Identity Pass out of bankruptcy protection. According to our hombres at
Gadling, that purchase price doesn't include individual airport contracts, so it'll be an uphill battle getting these lanes back into the places in which they're needed. If all goes well, we could see the first Clear avenues reopen this fall, with pricing set at $179 per year for unlimited individual use or $229 per year for unlimited family use. Head on past the break for more details on reactivating old subscriptions and the full presser.
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