Digital Journey Passes to replace check-in and boarding passes

Pilot programs are already underway. In Finland’s early trial, 91 percent of participants reported that the DTC system was easy to use. However, the pilot also encountered technical issues such as inconsistent camera recognition and network glitches, underscoring the need for robust infrastructure and further testing ahead of full deployment.

To address privacy concerns, ICAO has pledged that biometric data collected during airport verification will be automatically erased within 15 seconds of use. This privacy-by-design approach aligns with emerging biometric security standards and reflects a broader shift toward anonymized, consent-based identity systems, such as TECH5’s patented privacy-preserving multi-biometric platform.

ICAO Launches Digital Travel Pass to Replace Boarding Cards and Check-ins – ID Tech

https://idtechwire.com/icao-launches-digital-travel-pass-to-replace-boarding-cards-and-check-ins/

When, we are well past if, this happens, this will be a huge change to travel. However, I want to call out that even today, the number of travelers with a phone, while likely at its highest is still short of 100%. This might suggest that we are shifting away from the check-in and boarding pass format as the default to the digital journey pass as the default.

Or this might be yet another wind to the sails of smartphone-ifying the rest of the world that’s not there yet. Either way, the changes that are natural for a world where there’s a 1:1 mapping between an individual and a networked computing device is here.

#boardingPass #digitalJourneyPass #mobile #smartphones #travel

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Travis Barker heeft de boardingpass van zijn recente reis naar Australië aangeboden op een veilingsite voor 8000 dollar, ongeveer 7400 euro. Een deel van de opbrengst gaat naar de liefdadigheidsinstelling Lost But Not Forgotten, die tieners in crisis helpt. De Blink 182-drummer doet dit omdat hij...

https://www.rtl.nl/boulevard/artikel/5463052/travis-barker-veilt-boardingpass-na-overwinnen-vliegangst

#TravisBarker #veilt #boardingpass

On a #southwestairlines flight and the attendants are going down the aisles asking some people for ID and calling names of people who should raise their hand to indicate they are onboard.

Isn't that what the #boardingpass is for? How would you get onboard and them NOT know?

Did we secretly eliminate the #FAA at some point ?

Every flight #BoardingPass now has #MicroscopicFont stating
Fly at own risk

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#GoogleWallet #Gmail #automatedticketing #boardingpass #travel #entertainment #Apps #TechnologyNews

JB Larkin Sentral will only accept #cashless #payments for the RM1 Singapore #BoardingPass charged to all passengers going to Singapore from #LarkinSentral

From 22 Jan 2024, cashless payments of Touch ‘n Go card, #Visa & #Mastercard #creditcard & #debitcard, & #MyDebit card have been implemented

This affects all regular #crossborder #buses from Larkin Sentral including #SBSTransit #Bus 170, #CausewayLink Bus CW2 & CWL, & Singapore-Johore Express (#SJE)

Read more: https://railtravelstation.com/jb-larkin-sentral-cashless-singapore-boarding-pass/

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