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International SOS: AOKpass and SITA Partner to Support Global Travel Recovery Ecosystem Benefit from the Secure Digital Verification of COVID-19 Status SITA, the technology provider for the air transport industry, has signed a partnership with AOKpass, currently the world s most operationally advanced health pass platform and app. Working together with other key players in the global travel ecosystem, the partners, including AOKpass launch partners International SOS/MedAire and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), will jointly facilitate a safer and more efficient return to cross-border travel at scale. With a focus on major international airports, AOKpass and SITA have already collaborated on ground-breaking 30-day operational pilots for flights to and from airports in San Francisco (SFO), Los Angeles (LAX) and Paris (CDG). Another joint deployment will be launched in coming weeks to support the Hong Kong (HKD) to Singapore (SIN) travel bubble scheduled to re ....
International SOS: Global Duty of Care Awards 2021 Launched Focusing on Redefining Duty of Care in a COVID-19 World This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210311006022/en/ (Photo: Business Wire) Empowering the Future of Workforce Resilience: Redefining Duty of Care in a COVID-19 World. There are three new Award categories; COVID-19 Ambassador (individual contributor), COVID-19 Agility Response and Inclusion Diversity. The Awards will be supported by a panel of sector-leading expert judges and a host of internationally recognised organisations. The International SOS Foundation is proud to present Chubb, the world s largest publicly traded property casualty insurance company, as Gold sponsor of the 2021 Duty of Care Awards Summit. ....
(1) Air Caraïbes and French bee, part of Groupe Dubreuil, have announced the launch of a new pilot of ICC AOKpass, the blockchain based digital health certificate supported by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and global industry leaders in health and certification services, International SOS and SGS Group. Using the app, which is purpose-built to be interoperable with all other systems, travellers on specified routes will be able to verify their COVID-19 test results with the airlines without breaching the privacy of their personal health data. The pilots will include Paris airport (Orly) departures to the French Overseas Territories (Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyana, La Réunion and Tahiti) for Air Caraïbes and French bee. It will be rolled out to passengers from the beginning of March. ....
Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. MedAire & ICC AOKpass Launch Live Pilot for Digitalisation of COVID-19 Test Results for Etihad Airways January 26, 2021 GMT PHOENIX (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 26, 2021 In collaboration with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, MedAire, an International SOS company, has launched an advanced operational pilot for the digitalisation of pre-departure COVID-19 testing using the ICC AOKpass mobile app. Following the success of an initial pilot for Etihad launched in September 2020 as a world’s first for the air travel industry, use of ICC AOKpass is now offered to Etihad passengers flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Abu Dhabi. ....
(1) In collaboration with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, MedAire, an International SOS company, has launched an advanced operational pilot for the digitalisation of pre-departure COVID-19 testing using the ICC AOKpass mobile app. Following the success of an initial pilot for Etihad launched in September 2020 as a world s first for the air travel industry, use of ICC AOKpass is now offered to Etihad passengers flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Abu Dhabi. Using the ICC AOKpass app, travellers are able to verify their COVID-19 test results with the airline without breaching the privacy of their personal health data. Under current regulations, travellers arriving in Abu Dhabi are required to obtain a negative PCR test prior to departure, ensuring that 100% of passengers on board are COVID-19 free. They are also tested on arrival in Abu Dhabi, as part of the emirate s ongoing protection against the pandemic. Under the pilot, Etihad guest ....