IATA Travel Pass
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IATA Travel Pass Alan Murray Hayden Head Airport, Passenger and Security Solutions #IATAMediaDays 23 and 25 November 2020 Re-opening borders safely Issue Solution Quarantine is shutting down COVID Testing and proving international travel vaccination can replace quarantine and the restart of our industry IATA Travel Pass solution delivers 1. Confidence: Airlines & Governments can have confidence in the validity of test and vaccination results, linked to passenger’s identity 2. Off -Airport: Passengers being able to prove they meet testing/vaccination regulations prior to arriving at airport, preferably on airlines own mobile app, opening up web check-in #IATAMediaDays 23 and 25 November 2020 3 The challenges Need accurate information on test requirements, where they Passengers can get tested or vaccinated, and the means to securely convey test information to airlines and border authorities Need to have the ability to provide accurate information to Airlines their passengers on test requirements and verify that a passenger meets the requirements for travel Governments Need to be able to verify the authenticity of tests and the identity of those presenting the test certificates Laboratories Need to be able to issue certificates that will recognized by governments 4 Solution To address these challenges IATA is launching: …a combination of four modules that are interoperable and open access 5 IATA Travel Pass 4 modules Registry of Health Registry of testing / Lab App IATA Travel Pass App Requirements vaccination centers powered by Timatic • Enables passengers • Enables passengers • Enables authorized • Enables passengers to to find accurate to find testing labs and test centers 1. create a ‘digital passport’ information on centres and labs at to securely send test 2. Receive test/vaccination results as a verifiable travel, testing (and their departure results or vaccination location which meet credential eventually vaccine) certificates to the standards for passengers 3. verify their test/vaccination requirements for testing/vaccination meets the regulations their journey requirements of their 4. shares test or vaccination destination certificates with authorities to facilitate travel. 6 Step 1 – getting proof of test/vaccination IATA Travel Pass App Lab App Passenger Identification • Interoperable with other solutions • Based on standards Test certificate • Integration with and details laboratories systems Lab Registry 7 Step 2 – verifying test/vaccination is valid for the itinerary IATA Travel Pass App “OK to travel” Timatic Test/vaccine certificate sufficient based Rules engine + Validity check on passenger • Test type itinerary • Timing of test • Testing organization Lab Registry Lab Verification 8 Step 3 – sharing proof of test/vaccination with airline/government IATA Travel Pass App Passenger shares “OK to travel”, Test/Vaccine & ID Airline 1. Electronic message -> Open Web check-in 2. On screen with QR code Border control Lab Registry Lab Verification 9 Overview IATA Travel Pass App Passenger shares “OK to travel”, Test/Vaccine & ID Airline 1. Electronic message -> Open Web check-in 2. On screen with QR code Border Lab App control Passenger Identification • Interoperable with other solutions “OK to travel” • Based on standards Test certificate Timatic • Integration with and details Test/vaccine laboratories systems certificate sufficient based Rules engine + Validity check on passenger • Test type itinerary • Timing of test • Testing organization Lab Registry Lab Verification 10 High level data privacy and security ‘Decentralized Technology’ means there is no central database holding passenger information Rights Passengers have the sole right share to their data Users can delete their data anytime on their app 11 Why IATA Travel Pass? Modular and Based on Proven and Sustainable: interoperable standards: trusted : with: • Can be used for • Other COVID-19 • ICAO DTC • IATA is a contactless solutions trusted industry • W3C – Digital body travel – will • Existing airline Comms continue long • Industry and industry • One ID initiative after pandemic solutions expertise • Additional data- • Favors a sets required collective for travel can be solution easily integrated into app 12 Benefits of IATA Travel Pass? • Universal: built to meet passenger, government and airline needs • Proven: based on existing IATA solutions • Modular: airlines can choose modules supporting their strategy • Trust Framework: partner for mutual benefit • Decentralized technology: no central passenger database • Interoperable: open standards and open networks • Sustainable: additional data-sets required for travel can be easily 13 integrated into app Timelines – upcoming milestones Kick-off Launch March Dec 2020 2021 Singapore Airlines pilot Feb 2021 For internal use only Why would airlines adopt Travel Pass? Get Passengers flying again: • Only passengers who meet regulations go to airport • Resumption of web and kiosk check-in: Identity and test results verified off airport • Confidence of passengers to start flying again – Contactless Travel 15 IATA Travel Pass Questions [email protected] Alan Murray Hayden [email protected] 16 10 February 2021 .