Özgür Töre February 22, 2022 After signing an agreement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to be the first airline in Turkey to trial the IATA Travel Pass, Pegasus Airlines has now successfully completed the trial period of the app. and signed a commercial agreement with IATA to be among the first airlines in […]
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Pegasus offers IATA travel pass – Runway Girl
After signing an agreement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to be the first airline in Turkey to trial the IATA Travel Pass, Pegasus Airlines has now successfully completed the trial period of the app. and signed a commercial agreement with IATA to be among the first airlines in the world to live with […]
How to Use Al Hosn Travel Pass in EU Countries
Dubai: If you thought you only needed the Al Hosn app to access places and facilities in the United Arab Emirates, think again. The Al Hosn App Travel Pass can be used by residents of the United Arab Emirates for easy travel within European Union (EU) countries as well as those that accept the International […]
How does the IATA Travel Pass work?
As the aviation industry reboots after more than a year of declining passenger numbers, the IATA Travel Pass becomes a pivotal initiative in this next chapter. Airlines around the world have introduced the mobile app to help travelers store and manage their information during the pandemic, but how does the tool actually work? Airlines across […]
Emirates and Alhosn integrate IATA Travel Pass
Emirates customers traveling from the UAE to the EU can use their IATA Travel Pass for digital proof of travel testing and vaccination Emirates customers traveling from the United Arab Emirates to EU member countries now have more opportunities to get the most out of their travel with confidence. The airline has worked closely with […]
UAE flights: Emirates passengers to EU can now use IATA Travel Pass
Citizens and residents of the United Arab Emirates will also be able to download their negative PCR test results and vaccination certificates taken anywhere in the country without the need to visit specific laboratories. Image Credit: Provided Dubai: Passengers traveling with Emirates airline to EU countries will be able to download their negative PCR test […]
International Air Transport Association: IATA Launches Digital Pass for Global Connectivity
International Air Transport Association In order to solve the world’s travel problems amid COVID-19, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has introduced the IATA Travel Pass. It is a digital solution for travelers who need to show their vaccination, recovery and test results to authorities every time they travel. IATA Travel Pass is a mobile […]
IATA Travel Pass: everything you need to know
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the IATA Travel Pass, a digital solution for travelers to present their vaccination, recovery and test results to authorities throughout their journey. “Inform passengers about the tests, vaccines and other measures they need before traveling, the details of where they can be tested and give them the […]
RB to start IATA Travel Pass trial
Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) announced yesterday that it will begin testing the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass on selected routes from November 8-28. Following the airline’s announcement to try the app in May 2021, the IATA Travel Pass app will be eligible for RB guests traveling to Brunei from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne […]
Covid-19 digital travel pass must be top priority for South African airlines, aviation body says
In South Africa, aviation supported 364,000 jobs and contributed $ 7.6 billion to the country’s GDP in 2019, according to IATA. (iStock) The Southern African Airlines Association held its annual general meeting virtually this week. During the event, the Africa and Middle East Regional Vice President of the global airline body, the International Air Transport […]
A new Covid-19 travel pass will be tested in South Africa – what you need to know
Private South African airline Airlink will become the first carrier in South Africa to trial the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass. The Travel Pass is a digital smartphone app that allows passengers to provide accurate information about their Covid-19 health status and access entry requirements for any country they intend to visit. This […]
Airlink signs up to test the aviation organization’s Covid-19 digital travel pass
The test will be carried out on AirLink flights between South Africa and Namibia. (Photo: Airlink) Private company Airlink will become the first carrier in southern Africa to test the International Air Transport Association (IATA) travel pass. The Travel Pass is a mobile application designed to help travelers store and manage verified certifications for Covid-19 […]
What is the IATA Travel Pass and do I need it for travel?
For most international travel, you will need to provide proof of vaccination, a negative COVID-19 test, or proof that you have recovered from the virus in order to cross borders. With many travelers and airlines looking for an easy way to store this information digitally, the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Travel Pass health information […]
Etihad and Qatar Airways to gradually roll out the IATA Travel Pass
Dubai: Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways, Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways, and Qatar Airways will implement the IATA Travel Pass as part of a gradual rollout across airline networks. Royal Jordanian, Jetstar and Qantas will also bring the digital health passport to their routes, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said. Travel Pass is a mobile app that […]
Six other airlines implement the IATA Travel Pass – Business Traveler
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that six airlines will implement the agency’s IATA Travel Pass as part of a phased rollout across their networks. Airlines include Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian, and they will join Emirates as pioneers in implementing the app. The announcement was made […]
Six more airlines to deploy IATA Travel Pass
Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian will implement the IATA Travel Pass as part of a gradual rollout across airline networks. These six airlines join Emirates Airline as pioneers in implementing the IATA Travel Pass, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said in a statement. After Emirates Airline, six more […]
Six carriers plan to roll out the Travel Pass network-wide
Six airlines are planning broad implementation of the International Air Transport Association’s Travel Pass health passport tool, the organization announced. In September, Emirates announced itself as the first carrier to globally implement the Travel Pass, which provides information on travel requirements, access to Covid-19 testing centers and digital documentation of passengers. test results and vaccination […]
Deployment of a travel package across the six carrier plan network
Six airlines plan to implement the International Air Transport Association’s Travel Pass health passport tool on a large scale, the organization said. Emirates announced at the end of September as the first carrier to globally implement the Travel Pass, which provides information on travel requirements, access to Covid-19 test centers and digital documentation of results. […]
Six other airlines implement the IATA Travel Pass
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian will implement the IATA Travel Pass as part of a phased rollout across airline networks aerial. These five airlines join Emirates Airline as pioneers in the implementation of the IATA Travel Pass. The announcement, made […]
Six other global airlines implement the IATA Travel Pass
More and more airlines are joining Emirates Airline as pioneers in the implementation of the IATA Travel Pass. The announcement, made on the sidelines of IATA’s 77th Annual General Meeting in Boston, follows eleven months of extensive testing by 76 airlines. IATA Travel Pass is a mobile application that can receive and verify a range […]
Emirates rolls out IATA Travel Pass to over 120 destinations – Manila Bulletin
Emirates becomes first airline to implement IATA Travel Pass on six continents (2) Emirates became the first airline to implement the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Travel Pass on six continents and will deploy the solution to more than 120 destinations in October. To date, the IATA Travel Pass is available to Emirates customers traveling […]
The Wrap: Accor joins the global sustainable development network, Emirates implements the IATA Travel Pass across the global network, and more …
THE Wrap is a roundup of news in the travel and tech industries, and updates on how businesses in these industries are resetting as they prepare for post-pandemic travel. Accor joins the global sustainable development network to help meet environmental challenges Fairmont Banff Springs in Alberta, Canada, is renowned for its scenic beauty. (Image credit: […]
Emirates is the first airline to implement an IATA Travel Pass on six continents
Airbus abandons A380 superjumbo as sales collapse, last straw being Emirates withdrawal Emirates became the first airline to implement the International Air Transport Association (IATA) travel pass on six continents as it rolls out the digital health pass to customers at all of its destinations. The IATA Travel Pass app allows passengers to digitally manage […]
Emirates rolls out IATA Travel Pass globally
Emirates will roll out the IATA Travel Pass to all of its destinations on six continents following successful trials launched in April. The airline expects the deployment to be completed by October. Emirates COO Adel Al Redha said: “Emirates continues to invest in technology and solutions, like IATA Travel Pass, so that we can deliver […]
Bamboo Airways pilots the IATA Travel Pass on a special authorization flight connecting Vietnam to the United States
Flight QH9149 took off from Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) at 7:55 p.m. (local time) on September 23 and landed at 8:15 p.m. (local time) at San Francisco International Airport (California, United States). -United). It is also the first nonstop flight between Vietnam and the United States operated by Bamboo Airways after receiving clearance. Bamboo […]
UAE flights: Emirates is the first airline to deploy IATA Travel Pass on 6 continents – News
Dubai – Deployment to more than 120 Emirates destinations is expected to be completed by October. By the KT team Posted: Thu, Sep 23, 2021, 1:22 PM Last update: Thu, Sep 23, 2021, 1:57 PM Emirates became the first airline to implement the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Travel Pass on six continents. The digital […]
Emirates is the first airline to deploy the IATA Travel Pass around the world
Emirates is the first airline to implement the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Travel Pass solution on six continents as it rolls out this digital health pass to passengers at all of its destinations. The airline said following successful testing in April on some routes from its Dubai hub, it gradually extended the IATA Travel […]
Emirates will roll out the IATA Travel Pass across its global network
Emirates has become the first airline to implement the IATA Travel Pass solution on six continents. After successful trials in April on selected routes from its Dubai hub, Emirates gradually rolled out the pilot IATA Travel Pass to customers on 12 routes in June, and the airline has now signed a contract with IATA to […]
Could the Travel Pass app become Australia’s vaccination passport?
Australia could adopt the Travel Pass app to help restart international travel, with the International Air Transport Association – which developed the app – describing its ongoing discussions with the federal government as “encouraging.” The smartphone app, which records both vaccination status as well as Covid test results, has already been adopted by dozens of […]
Vietnam Airlines is testing a travel pass
HANOI, September 7, 2021: Vietnam Airlines is testing the IATA Travel Pass on flights departing from Hanoi with 18 passengers on each flight playing a role in the pilot project, the Vietnamese news agency reported. The International Air Transport Association Travel Pass has been tested by various airlines since May. The travel pass integrates cutting-edge […]
What is the IATA Travel Pass and why travelers need it
Having a negative RT-PCR report and your vaccination certificate might not be enough if you want to travel abroad. According to the latest reports, travelers will also need to present an IATA (International Air Transport Association) travel pass as verified proof of vaccination to travel. Read on to find out why you need an IATA […]
IATA Travel Pass to accept COVID-19 digital certificates from EU and UK
Travelers with an EU DCC or UK NHS COVID-19 COVID pass can now access accurate COVID-19 travel information for their trip, create an electronic version of their passport and import their vaccination certificate in one place. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the EU’s COVID Digital Certificate (DCC) and the UK’s COVID […]
UK and EU travel certificates added to IATA travel pass
Share the article Last update 5 months ago Covid-19 travel certificates currently in use by the UK and across the European Union are expected to be integrated into the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass. The move is intended to streamline the travel process for millions of people around the world, providing a convenient […]
Explanation: What is the IATA Travel Pass and why is it needed?
After IndiGo, low-cost airline SpiceJet will also begin testing of the IATA travel pass starting next week. This means that starting August 23, passengers on SpiceJet Bombay-Male flights will be able to use the IATA travel pass to show their immunization status. What is the IATA Travel Pass? The travel pass will be a mobile […]
IATA Travel Pass trial in India
Popular Indian airline SpiceJet will begin testing the IATA Travel Pass mobile app for digital health verification. The test will be carried out on flights departing from Mumbai to Male from 23 August 2021. The IATA Travel Pass is a mobile application that helps travelers store and manage their verified certifications for Covid-19 tests or […]
IndiGo and SpiceJet launch the new IATA Travel Pass. How it works?
If you’re stressed about your medical documents not being checked at border control, you might want to try the new IATA travel pass. The travel pass allows authorities to verify a passenger’s medical references. For you, it’s a simple way to store and deliver your health documents to the front door. The IATA Travel Pass […]
EU and UK COVID digital certificates recognized by IATA Travel Pass
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the EU’s COVID Digital Certificate (DCC) and UK NHS COVID pass can now be uploaded to the IATA travel pass as verified proof of vaccination for the trip. Travelers with an EU DCC or UK NHS COVID-19 COVID pass can now access accurate COVID-19 […]
Saudi Arabia set to accept IATA travel pass for all passengers
Passengers arriving or departing from Saudi Arabia can start using the IATA Travel Pass to confirm COVID-19 test results before departure from September 30. While many airlines have trialled the IATA Travel Pass, Saudi Arabia joins only a handful of countries to start using it at their borders. “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s acceptance of […]
CAL and EVA will test the IATA vaccine and test the Travel Pass
By Kao Shih-ching / Journalist China Airlines Ltd (CAL, 中華 航空) and EVA Airways Corp (長榮 航空) announced yesterday that they will be testing the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass, a mobile app that allows people to store and share a verified certification of COVID-19 testing or vaccination. The August 30 CAL would […]
South Africa Covid-19 Travel Pass – What to Expect
Covid-19 travel passes have become an international sticking point as countries and citizens continue to face travel restrictions unless they provide proof of vaccination or a negative test. Parts of the world, including North America and the European Union, have started to ease restrictions as many of their populations have been vaccinated. This allows businesses […]
Gulf Air Extends IATA Travel Pass Trial | THE DAILY TRIBUNE
TDT | Manama The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com Gulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier, has extended the IATA Travel Pass trial to include more routes after the initial launch of flights between Bahrain and Athens, London and Singapore. Starting today, the airline will add flights from Bahrain to Dubai, Frankfurt and Paris to the IATA Travel […]
How the Qatar Airways IATA Travel Pass trial is progressing
This summer, Qatar Airways became the first carrier to successfully verify vaccination status with the IATA Travel Pass. The Doha-based airline was also the first airline in the Middle East to launch the pass, doing so on its route to Istanbul on March 11. In the midst of this progress, Simple Flying met with Mr. […]
Vietnam Airlines Succeeds In Applying IATA Travel Pass | To travel
At the Vietnam Airlines counter for passengers with IATA travel card (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam Airlines flight VN310 between Hanoi Noi Bai Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport was the national carrier’s first to pilot the IATA Travel Pass app. The pilot launch of digital health passport by Vietnam Airlines is part of the […]
IATA Travel Pass gets security upgrade
SYNLAB, the leading provider of medical diagnostic services in Europe, and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have announced a partnership to facilitate safe and easy travel. The partnership will allow airline passengers to access SYNLAB’s extensive and secure COVID-19 testing services, taking advantage of its international capabilities. SYNLAB and IATA build on the valuable […]
Make the Travel Pass a reality for airlines by leveraging an existing passenger management system
As the COVID-19 vaccine continues to roll out, each country finds itself in a different phase of managing the pandemic and protecting the safety of its citizens. This reality is pushing the aviation industry to create a digital health passport that allows relevant COVID-19 personal health data to flow safely from passenger to airline to […]
How to download the IATA Travel Pass app
Travel Pass is part of a new range of apps to help countries, airlines and passengers resume international travel safely in the post-pandemic era. Available for download on the Apple iPhone and Google Android platforms, the Travel Pass smartphone app can securely store and present proof of Covid-19 vaccination and Covid test results prior to […]
Etihad rolls out IATA Travel Pass in seven cities after successful trials
The IATA Travel Pass is now available to customers on all Etihad flights between Abu Dhabi and Bangkok, Barcelona, Geneva, Madrid, Milan, New York and Singapore and offers the convenience of a single platform for managing the COVID-19 documentation. After successful trials, Etihad Airways has extended the IATA digital health passport on flights between Abu […]
IndiGo launches IATA Travel Pass for international travel
IndiGo has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to launch a pilot project for IATA Travel Pass, which will allow passengers to create a ‘digital passport’ to verify their pre-travel test or vaccination status to respond to the destination’s SOPs. The IATA Travel Pass will be a mobile application to help passengers easily […]
Roundup: Qantas to Deploy IATA Travel Pass, iXensor Launches COVID-19 Data Management Platform, More Briefs
Qantas to Deploy IATA Digital Health Pass Australian airline Qantas Airways plans to roll out the International Air Transport Association’s digital health pass once scheduled international flights Qantas and Jetstar resume. The airline said in its press release that it would proceed with obtaining the IATA pass after months of testing several digital solutions on […]
Qantas to Use IATA Travel Pass on Return from International Flights | News
Qantas Group will deploy the IATA Travel Pass digital health app upon return from scheduled international flights. “We want our international flights to be back in the air and our employees back to work and a digital health pass will be a key part of that,” said Stephanie Tully, director of customer service for the […]
Etihad further expands IATA Travel Pass trials | New
After successful testing, Etihad Airways has extended the IATA Travel Pass to flights between Abu Dhabi and seven destinations on its network. The pass is now available to passengers on all Etihad flights between Abu Dhabi and Bangkok, Barcelona, Geneva, Madrid, Milan, New York and Singapore. It is designed to provide the convenience of a […]
Etihad Abu Dhabi authorizes IATA Travel Pass for New York and Singapore
Etihad said it continues to work closely with IATA to gradually roll out the digital pass to more cities on its route network. Image Credit: Shutterstock Dubai: Etihad airways announced on Wednesday that it has extended its IATA Travel Pass to flights between Abu Dhabi and seven destinations on its network. The Travel Pass initiative […]
Etihad Airways expands use of IATA Travel Pass
After successful trials, Etihad Airways has extended the IATA Travel Pass to flights between Abu Dhabi and seven destinations on its network as it continues to implement digital solutions to simplify the travel experience following the pandemic. IATA Travel Pass is available to customers on all Etihad flights between Abu Dhabi and Bangkok, Barcelona, Geneva, […]
Etihad Airways unveils the Iata Travel Pass on seven routes
Follow the latest updates on the Covid-19 pandemic here Etihad Airways has announced that it is unveiling the International Air Transport Association Travel Pass, a Covid health app being tested by various airlines around the world, to seven destinations on its network in Europe, North America and Asia. Southeast to simplify travel procedures during the […]
Etihad launches IATA Travel Pass in seven cities
Etihad Airways has started rolling out the IATA Travel Pass in seven cities. After a successful test, the pass will now be used on flights from Abu Dhabi to Bangkok, Barcelona, Geneva, Madrid, Milan, New York and Singapore. IATA Travel Pass provides a single platform for managing COVID-19 documentation and simplifies the travel experience during […]
Finnair wants to test IATA Travel Pass on London Heathrow flights
Finnair has started testing the IATA Travel Pass health passport solution on flights between London Heathrow Airport and its headquarters in Helsinki, Finland. The IATA Travel Pass is one of many health passport solutions launched by companies around the world with the goal of making post-COVID-19 travel easier. Finnair launches the IATA Travel Pass on […]
Finnair is testing the IATA Travel Pass on the Heathrow-Helsinki route – Business Traveler
Finnair has started testing the IATA Travel Pass on flights between Heathrow and Helsinki. The app allows passengers to receive Covid-19 test results and vaccination certificates and verify that they are eligible to undertake their trip with “OK to Travel” status. The Finnish national carrier is testing the digital health pass through August 11 and […]
Aer Lingus is testing IATA Travel Pass – Business Traveler
Aer Lingus has become the latest carrier to test the IATA Travel Pass digital passport application. The application allows passengers to receive the results of Covid-19 tests and verify that they are eligible to undertake their trip thanks to the status “OK to Travel”. It was first tested on Aer Lingus flights between Amsterdam and […]
Aer Lingus begins testing the IATA Travel Pass
Aer Lingus has started testing the International Air Transport Association travel pass. Details of the test and success In a statement posted on its website, Aer Lingus said: “Aer Lingus will begin the test … Aer Lingus has started testing the International Air Transport Association travel pass. Trial and pass details In a statement posted […]
Qatar Airways extends IATA Travel Pass for crew vaccination status – Doha News
Qatar’s national airline will now allow cabin crew from six cities to use the travel pass to check their Covid-19 vaccine status. Qatar Airways has expanded the rollout of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass. The national carrier will now allow cabin crew flying out of six cities to use the Travel Pass […]
Qatar Airways expands IATA Travel Pass to include vaccination
Qatar Airways has extended the deployment of its IATA Travel Pass. The airline will now allow its cabin crew from six cities to use the Travel Pass to check their COVID-19 vaccination status. As travel becomes increasingly dependent on vaccines, IATA hopes to make the travel process as smooth as possible. Qatar Airways became the […]
Qatar Airways integrates vaccination certificates into its IATA Travel Pass
Qatar Airways becomes the first airline to test the authentication of the COVID-19 vaccine via the IATA Travel Pass “Digital Passport” mobile application. As more travelers return to the skies, the airline remains committed to reducing paperwork and delivering a more contactless, safer and smoother travel experience for its passengers. The test will be rolled […]
Emirates will use the Iata Travel Pass app on all routes within a few weeks
Emirates plans to use the International Air Transport Association Travel Pass, a Covid health app tested by airlines around the world, on all routes in its global network over the coming weeks. The airline, which was one of the world’s first airlines to test the mobile app in April, is currently using it on flights […]
Covid: Emirates extends IATA Travel Pass to 10 cities – News
Dubai – Dubai carrier partners with Alhosn to make passenger travel even smoother. Relative to staff Posted: Mon June 28, 2021, 12:29 PM Emirates, one of the world’s first airlines to fly the IATA Travel Pass in April, now offers the IATA passport solution to customers serving 10 cities and plans to expand it to […]
The LATAM group launches the IATA Travel Pass
LATAM Airlines Group has now started using the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass app to help its passengers easily manage travel requirements and documents. The pilot phase began on July 14 and will end on July 2. Passengers can volunteer to use the Travel Pass on select flight routes, from Lima to Miami, […]
LATAM and Aeromexico present IATA travel pass on international routes
This week, LATAM and Aeromexico announced the launch of test flights using the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass. LATAM already operates this app on international flights, while Aeromexico is expected to introduce it next week. Let’s investigate further. LATAM yesterday introduced the IATA Travel Pass on four international routes. Photo: Vincenzo Pace | […]
COVID-19 passport: all the health “passports” you need to know
A visitor uses CovPass, Germany’s new vaccination passport smartphone app, to scan a QR code after being vaccinated at a COVID-19 vaccination center in the Erika-Hess ice rink stadium in Berlin, Germany , Friday June 11, 2021. Image Credit: Bloomberg Dubai: With the COVID-19 pandemic, one industry affected almost immediately, and continuously since was travel […]
IATA to roll out Travel Pass app in coming weeks
IATA plans to roll out its Travel Pass to the general public in the coming weeks. The announcement comes from the organization’s chief executive, Willie Walsh. IATA has been testing the Travel Pass app since the start of the year, which allows travelers to check their vaccination and test status in advance. After more than […]
The new COVID-19 travel pass for iPhone will go live in the coming weeks
A new ticket from the International Air Transport Association should go live on iPhone and Android in the coming weeks. The IATA Travel Pass was announced in March and is an effort by the International Air Transport Association to provide security measures for air travel, including certification and vaccine information. From the body: IATA Travel […]
The IATA Travel Pass application will be available soon; COVID tests, vaccinations – 9to5Mac
An IATA Travel Pass app is expected to go live in the coming weeks, allowing travelers to prove to airlines that they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and / or tested negative for the infection. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the professional association of airlines, representing nearly 300 of them … Most countries […]
IATA says ‘travel pass’ app will go live in a few weeks
IATA says ‘travel pass‘ app will go live in a few weeks The mobile application, which has been tested by some airlines, was initially designed to facilitate passenger screening at the airport check-in and aircraft boarding stages. Reuters, dubai, June 10, 2021, 5:23 p.m. updated: Jun 10, 2021, 5:28 PM ist The head of global […]
Covid-19: Australia in talks with international airlines on digital travel pass | To travel
The Australian Border Force (ABF) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents around 290 airlines, have had discussions about Australians vaccinated against Covid-19 using the IATA Travel Pass or digital vaccine passports. The Australian government has opened talks with international airlines over digital vaccine passports for people who have been vaccinated against Covid-19. […]
tourism is almost back to normal by October – en route travel pass – MercoPress
Uruguay: Tourism almost returned to normal by October – en route travel pass Monday, May 17, 2021 – 09:45 UTC Full article The digital travel pass is here to stay, said Monzeglio Uruguayan Under-Secretary of Tourism, Remo Monzeglio, explained in a radio interview on Sunday that his country envisages an almost total return to normal […]
ANA invites passengers to participate in the IATA Travel Pass trial
All Nippon Airways (ANA) invites its customers to participate in a trial of the IATA Travel Pass mobile app, which is developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to simplify the verification of health records in accordance with the latest travel requirements of each country. . The IATA Travel Pass will be tested on […]
ANA is testing IATA Travel Pass – Business traveler
ANA is providing discounted Covid-19 testing at certain specified test centers for those participating in the trial. Customers who complete a post-test survey will also receive 1,000 ANA miles in their ANA Mileage Club account. The airline says the trial “will strengthen ANA’s ability to apply innovative digital solutions that help passengers travel safely while […]
Gulf Air begins IATA Travel Pass trial on flights to London, Singapore
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has partnered with the Kingdom of Bahrain and Gulf Air to begin the IATA Travel Pass trial. Image Credit: Bloomberg Dubai: Gulf Air will begin testing the IATA Travel Pass from May 7 on flights from Bahrain to London, Athens and Singapore. Passengers with a biometric passport will be […]
Emirates begins IATA Travel Pass trials
Emirates has started testing the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass, a mobile application to help passengers easily and safely manage their travel in accordance with all government requirements for Covid-19 testing or vaccine information. The first passengers traveling from Dubai to Barcelona on the EK 185 tested the ‘digital passport’ to verify and […]
PAL to test IATA COVID-19 travel pass app
Philippine Airlines (PAL) said on Wednesday it would be the first to test the International Air Transport Association (IATA) mobile travel pass app in the country. The travel pass aims to help international passengers manage the health demands of the COVID era for a safer and more convenient travel experience, PAL said in a statement. […]
SWISS Trials IATA Travel Pass app: Business Traveler USA
SWISS to become the first Lufthansa group airline to test the new IATA Travel Pass application on its Zurich-London Heathrow Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is to become the first Lufthansa Group airline to test the new Travel Pass application currently under development by IATA, the airline industry’s umbrella organization. The trials will take place […]
What is the IATA Travel Pass and what does it mean for travelers?
The world’s largest airline association has developed an app that will let you have testing, vaccine and policy information all in one place. It is currently in a testing phase but could provide a route to a less complicated route to travel as the world returns from COVID-19. Many major airlines have signed up to […]
Saudi national airline to test IATA’s COVID-19 travel pass from April 19
Passengers will be able to download all information related to COVID-19 on the Travel pass application. Image Credit: Provided Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s flagship airline Saudia has become the latest Middle Eastern airline to start testing the International Air Transport Association (IATA) ‘Travel Pass’, the digital health passport . Saudia will start on the Kuala Lumpur-Jeddah […]
Singapore will allow IATA travel pass from May
Singapore authorities said today that all passengers arriving in the city-state will be able to use the IATA Travel Pass as proof of a negative PCR test from May 1, 2021. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) announced in a statement today that passengers arriving by air will be permitted to use the International […]
Japan Airlines tests Common Pass, Verifly and IATA Travel Pass applications – Business Traveler
Japan Airlines has announced trials of no less than three digital health platforms, with the aim of implementing “standardized digital health checks on the carrier’s international flights.” JAL works with Common Pass, Verifly, and IATA Travel Pass on a variety of routes and dates, as carriers around the world try to familiarize themselves with different […]
IATA announces the launch of the travel pass app on Apple in mid-April
A logo of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) is pictured before and an interview with Reuters on the consequences of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Geneva, Switzerland, March 13, 2020. REUTERS / Denis balibouse Register now for FREE and unlimited access to Reuters.com Register DUBAI, March 31 (Reuters) – IATA, the global airline […]
IATA’s COVID-19 Travel Pass app coming to iPhone next month
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that its “travel passport” app for the COVID-19 vaccine and test results will arrive on iPhone next month. The app, assuming the travel industry significantly adopts it, will provide an alternative to carrying paper vaccination cards and test results when traveling or visiting sites that require documentation. […]
Virgin Atlantic to test IATA Travel Pass and TrustAssure
Virgin Atlantic will launch IATA Travel Pass and TrustAssure trials on some of its flights from April and March respectively. As of April 16, 2021 and for a period of one month, Virgin Atlantic will require its passengers traveling to Barbados from London-Heathrow to use the International Air Transport Association (IATA ). Participants will download […]
Ethiopian Airlines sets up Covid-19 travel pass
Africa CDC has mobilized a large multi-stakeholder public-private partnership with the help of its strategic partners, with the aim of addressing the current challenges posed by the difficulty of citizens and institutions to access accurate health information, the high costs and the disadvantages of cross-border travel. , and insufficient data for health policy and biosecurity […]
Singapore Airlines successfully implements IATA Travel Pass pilot
IATA announces the arrival at London’s Heathrow Airport of the first traveler using the IATA Travel Pass app. Credit: Victor via Flickr. Sign up here to receive GlobalData’s free bi-weekly Covid-19 report on the latest information your industry needs to know. Singapore Airlines has successfully implemented the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass mobile […]
The first international passengers test the IATA Travel Pass on the Singapore-London route
INTERNATIONAL. The first travelers using the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Travel Pass app arrived at Heathrow Airport yesterday on a Singapore Airlines flight departing from Changi Airport. The trial allowed passengers to use the app to create a secure digital version of their passports on a mobile device and enter flight details to learn […]
IATA Travel Pass to instill confidence in restarting the industry
From a weak start to 2021, the latest IATA projections suggest that demand for air travel this year would be 38% of 2019 levels in an optimistic scenario and 33% of 2019 levels if travel restrictions remain widespread. . While the slow recovery is bad news for the industry and the global economy, it is […]
Airline industry launches trial of Covid travel pass for international travel
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Monday launched the trial of a ticket designed for the era of the pandemic, Asia Times reported. IATA has launched a two-week pilot trial of Singapore Airlines’ Singapore-London Digital Travel Pass. The app, developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), will store information about passengers’ health, including […]
How the IATA Travel Pass will help eliminate vaccine certificate fraud
With vaccinations and the status of COVID testing being on paper in many countries, the potential for fraud and counterfeiting is high. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says its Travel Pass could “anything but eliminate” this problem by providing verified and secure proof of status linked to our digital identity. But without the global […]
ANA to try the IATA travel pass
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) will conduct a trial of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass mobile app. The trial will reinforce ANA’s goal of pursuing innovative digital solutions to help customers seamlessly and securely manage their international travel to comply with the latest global health requirements related to COVID-19. “With constant changes […]
Singapore Airlines to test the IATA Travel Pass mobile app
Singapore Airlines will pilot the IATA Travel Pass mobile app for digital health verification. Credit: Peter Gronemann / Flickr. Sign up here to receive GlobalData’s free bi-weekly Covid-19 report on the latest information your industry needs to know. The national carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) is set to pilot the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel […]
Singapore Airlines to Test IATA Travel Pass
Singapore International Airlines (SIA) announced Monday that it will be the first airline in the world to test the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass, a new mobile app designed to show travelers have tested negative for COVID-19 or have been vaccinated against the virus. Beta testing will cover flights between Singapore and London […]
Non-sustainable recovery without Travel Pass type applications: IATA | News
Governments around the world are not acting quickly enough to plan to reopen international travel markets, according to IATA, especially when it comes to creating digital standards for Covid-19 testing and vaccination records. Speaking at a briefing today, IATA Chief Executive Officer Alexandre de Juniac reiterated the industry’s belief that the recovery of international air […]
Singapore Airlines deploys IATA Travel Pass on route to London to check pax’s COVID-19 status
Singapore Airlines is hoping the government’s new vaccinated travel routes will get people back on the fly. A lonely student waits to say goodbye to a friend in an almost deserted departure hall. (PHOTO: Matt Driskill) Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced Monday, March 8 that it will deploy the Travel Pass, a digital health app developed […]
Singapore Airlines to test IATA Travel Pass on route to London from March 15 – Business Traveler
Singapore Airlines will become the first airline in the world to test the IATA Travel Pass application starting next week. The digital health checker app has been in development for the past year, and several carriers have signed up for trials in the coming weeks and months, including Baltic Air, Malaysia Airlines, Rwandan and Air […]
IATA will launch a travel pass for them by the end of March
Travel Pass for International Passengers: In a bid to make air travel easier during this time of the coronavirus pandemic, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) of global airlines said on Tuesday it plans to launch a travel pass by end of March. In a statement, IATA said it was also in talks with Indian […]
IATA plans to launch the travel pass this month; in talks with Indian authorities, airlines: The Tribune India
New Delhi, March 1 To make air travel easier amid the coronavirus pandemic, global airlines body IATA plans to launch its travel pass by the end of March and is also in talks with Indian authorities and carriers to use the pass in India. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has around 290 member airlines, […]
IATA will launch a ticket this month; in talks with Indian authorities
To make air travel easier amid the coronavirus pandemic, global airlines body IATA plans to launch its travel pass by the end of March and is also in talks with Indian authorities and carriers to use the pass in India. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has around 290 member airlines, including Air India, Vistara, […]
Air NZ’s latest airline to test IATA Travel Pass
Air New Zealand will begin testing the IATA Travel Pass on its Auckland-Sydney route in April. Air New Zealand has announced that it will begin testing the IATA Travel Pass digital health passport solution on its Auckland-Sydney route in April. Jennifer Sepull, Chief Digital Officer of Air New Zealand, says the goal is to enable […]
IATA’s digital Covid Travel Pass could trigger a significant upturn in international travel
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said its Covid digital travel pass would be ready “in a matter of weeks.” The pass, in the form of a mobile app, is expected to ease the severity of travel restrictions and quarantine measures while boosting travelers’ confidence. Pass should bolster recovery efforts The IATA Travel Pass is […]
Global Covid-19 Travel Pass app to launch in March
(CNN) – A new app to help travelers store and manage their certifications for Covid-19 tests and vaccines is expected to launch next month. The IATA Travel Pass is developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the global trade association of which 290 airlines are members. IATA hopes the free mobile app will be […]
Air New Zealand to trial IATA Travel Pass on Auckland-Sydney route
Air New Zealand has announced plans to trial the IATA Travel Pass digital health passport on flights between Auckland and Sydney from April. Carrier says it will be “among the first” to use the technology – Qatar Airways also plans to start testing the app on its Doha-Istanbul route in March.with fellow Gulf carriers Emirates […]
Copa Airlines and Panama participate in the IATA Travel Pass trial
Copa Airlines will be the first carrier in the Americas to test the IATA Travel Pass. Credit: Bernal Saborio. Sign up here to receive GlobalData’s free bi-weekly Covid-19 report on the latest information your industry needs to know. The Government of the Republic of Panama and Copa Airlines are participating in the International Air Transport […]
British Airways tests Travel Pass app for COVID testing and vaccination
Exclusivity Executive Traveler British Airways will soon begin testing a new digital ‘Travel Pass’ designed to store COVID-19 test results and proof of vaccination for airlines and government authorities. BA is the latest airline to adopt the IATA Travel Pass, developed by the International Air Transport Association with the aim of becoming a global standard […]
IATA Travel Pass, slated to launch in March, seeks to give governments the confidence to reopen borders
With APAC air travel at 5% of 2019 levels, the need for a “globally accepted framework” is urgent. THE IATA Travel Pass, currently in pilot phase with Singapore Airlines, IAG Group, Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways, and slated to launch by March, will hopefully give governments and health authorities confidence to open their borders without […]
Qatar wants to launch IATA Travel Pass ahead of Emirates and Etihad
Qatar Airways is seeking to become the first carrier in the Middle East to test the IATA Travel Pass. The digital passport is increasingly becoming a hot topic around the world as airlines seek a way to open up travel. Qatar’s national airline plans to start using the app in March 2021. Qatar Airways has […]
Qatar Airways to test the IATA Travel Pass “Digital Passport” – Business traveler
Qatar Airways has joined with other Gulf carriers, Emirates and Etihad, in announcing its intention to try the IATA Travel Pass “Digital Passport” application. The app allows passengers to receive Covid-19 test results and verify that they are eligible to undertake their trip through ‘OK to Travel’ status – for more on the initiative, see: […]
How IATA Travel Pass uses blockchain technology to keep passengers in control of their data
The IATA Travel Pass is expected to be released in the first quarter of 2021. In December 2020, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced it was developing a new digital health attestation solution that has the potential to reopen international travel and replace mandatory quarantine measures. As more airlines announce trials of the IATA […]
Emirates and Etihad among first airlines to test IATA Travel Pass
Emirates and Etihad will be among the first airlines in the world to use the IATA digital health passport, with testing scheduled to take place in the first quarter of 2021. Emirates and Etihad both announced partnerships with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to test the IATA Travel Pass – a mobile app that […]
Etihad Airways launches the IATA Travel Pass
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, have just announced a partnership to launch the IATA Travel Pass for Etihad Airways customers. The IATA Travel Pass is a mobile application to help passengers easily and safely manage their travel in accordance with government requirements for […]
UAE carriers launch IATA’s new COVID-19 travel pass
Etihad and Emirates will become the first airlines in the world to test the new International Air Transport Association (IATA) travel pass. This mobile app will help travelers ensure that their pre-trip test and / or vaccination record meets the needs of the destination they are traveling to. Emirates and Etihad will be the launch […]
The IATA Travel Pass begins to be fully used in March
IATA Airport, Passenger and Security Product Manager Alan Murray Hayden said rapid progress is being made to bring his Travel Pass digital health accreditation solution to market, and that ” most of the world’s biggest airlines will use it from March. “ “In my life, I’ve never seen a project move at such a pace,” […]
IATA announces creation of COVID-19 digital travel pass
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced today that it is in the final stages of developing a mobile application called the “IATA Travel Pass”, which will allow travelers to easily display their credentials. COVID at airports. The digital Travel Pass will display a record of an individual’s test results, proof of inoculation (as vaccines […]