IDnow is supporting IATA to simplify the passenger journey via digital id
MUNICH, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — IDnow, a number one European id proofing platform supplier, is happy to announce its participation within the Worldwide Air Transport Affiliation’s (IATA) [email protected] 2022 accelerator program. IDnow is working with IATA and its members, offering experience and regulatory know-how within the discipline of id proofing and digital id. Collectively, IATA and IDnow are engaged on the shared objective of constructing flying extra seamless and low-touch for passengers, whereas reducing fraud dangers for airways.
IATA is the commerce affiliation for the world’s airways, representing some 290 airways or 83% of whole air visitors. As a number one trade affiliation, IATA is shaping trade requirements and the way forward for aviation.
By way of the [email protected] program, IDnow is contributing to the IATA One ID working group. The objective of IATA One ID is to set trade requirements that additional streamline the passenger journey with digitalization of admissibility and a contactless course of via safe biometric enabled identification. Beneath the One ID imaginative and prescient, upon finishing doc checks remotely, passengers will have the ability to arrive on the airport able to fly and proceed via every airport touchpoint through easy biometric recognition. The target is to realize a very interoperable international system throughout airports, airways and governments.
IDnow is collaborating with airways and different expertise suppliers members of the IATA Assume Tank on a white paper concerning the utility of digital id within the air journey trade. In parallel, a proof of idea is being developed to indicate how digital id can assist individuals with decreased mobility with touring, and airways and airports to prioritize the required employees for the required assist.
“We’re very happy to have IDnow participation within the coronary heart of trade innovation conversations. IDnow brings their experience on the safe decentralized digital id to assist the airline trade for the journey to customer-centricity.” – Kat R. Morse, Senior Supervisor Innovation, Partnerships and Occasions at IATA.
“We perceive that within the fashionable air journey trade, digital identities have an enormous potential to form a complete new traveler expertise. From reducing the fraud danger for airways, to making a extra seamless and low-touch expertise for passengers and providing a GDPR compliant answer for storing and sharing of biometric footage for airports and different gamers – Digital id is the important thing. We’re excited and proud to have been chosen by IATA to work collectively and to associate with among the most prestigious airways of the world to form the way forward for air journey”, says Michael A. Binner, Director Digital Id at IDnow.
About IDnow
IDnow is a number one id proofing platform supplier in Europe with a imaginative and prescient to make the linked world a safer place. The IDnow platform offers a broad portfolio of id verification options, starting from automated to human-assisted from purely on-line to point-of-sale, every of them optimized for consumer conversion charges and safety.
In 2021, IDnow acquired the French market chief for id expertise, ARIADNEXT, and the German id Belief Administration AG, enabling IDnow to supply its clients one of many broadest identification options via a single, built-in platform.
The corporate has workplaces in Germany, United Kingdom, France, and Dubai and is backed by famend institutional traders, together with Corsair Capital and Seventure Companions. Its portfolio of over 900 worldwide purchasers, spans a variety of industries, and contains main worldwide gamers, corresponding to Western Union, UBS, Sixt and Munich Re, in addition to digital champions like N26, Solarisbank, wefox and Tier mobility.
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