IATA: Speed and Convenience Top Priority for Passengers

The 2023 Global Passenger Survey by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reveals that speed and convenience are paramount for travellers.

Passengers are increasingly embracing biometrics and off-airport processes to achieve these priorities. Proximity to the airport is a top consideration when choosing a departure point, even more so than the ticket price. Payment convenience is vital, with credit/debit cards being the most popular method.

Airport processes need to be streamlined, with passengers wanting to use biometrics, complete tasks off-site, and arrive ready to fly. IATA's One ID initiative aims to revolutionize airport processes, making travel more efficient while ensuring security.

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