IATA Awards First One ID Certifications to Air New Zealand and Hong Kong Airport
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has awarded its first One ID certifications to Air New Zealand and Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA),…
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ID Tech Digest – September 7, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Cambodia Sets…
EU Border Guards Lose the Power to Pause Biometric Checks at Busy Crossings
The provision that let European border authorities suspend fingerprint and facial capture when queues built up expires today, and border guards must now run…
JAL, TIAT Complete World-First Digital ID Boarding, Transfer PoC
JAL and TIAT have completed the world’s first PoC combining digital identity wallets and face biometrics across departure boarding and transfer gates.
EU Entry/Exit System Launch Strands Passengers Across Europe
The EU Entry/Exit System’s April 10 launch produced multi-hour queues and kiosk failures across Schengen airports, stranding 122 travelers at Milan Linate.
Air New Zealand Completes Digital ID Trial, Plans Australia Expansion
Air New Zealand ran a digital identity trial on its Auckland-Hong Kong route, integrating IATA, Apple Wallet, and Flight Token, with Australia expansion next.
Authsignal Joins IATA Strategic Partnership Program for Digital Identity
New Zealand-based Authsignal joins IATA’s Strategic Partnership Program to support the association’s digital identity and One ID contactless travel initiative.
IATA PoC Results Confirm Biometric Digital Identity for International Air Travel Is Interoperable at Scale
The International Air Transport Association has published results from a series of Digital Identity Proofs of Concept demonstrating that contactless,…
IATA 2025 Survey Shows 85% Satisfaction with Biometrics; Passengers Demand Full Mobile Journey
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has issued the air travel industry’s clearest mandate yet for investing in biometric and mobile-first…
IATA Launches Global Directory to Accelerate Airport Biometric Adoption
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched its new Contactless Travel Directory, a centralized platform designed to streamline the…