On Monday Air New Zealand said it would be testing new health passports on its international services. There are many aspects of IATA's Travel Pass that will be both familiar and new to travellers. The first look at how the IATA Travel Pass works. "It's essentially like having a digital health certificate that can be easily and securely shared with airlines," says Air New Zealand's chief digital officer Jennifer Sepull. However, the Travel Pass is something that will have to balance the interests and share information between governments, airlines, laboratories and passengers.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 23, 2021 03:22 UTC