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Qatar Travel Mart returns for its third edition from 25 – 27 November
11th Edition of Sharjah International Travel & Tourism Forum to take place on 25th November 2024
Significant Surge in Travel & Tourism Businesses’ Commitment to Net Zero, Reveals WTTC Roadmap
Kuwait Airways participates in the 7th edition of the Bahrain International Airshow
SAUDIA Group launches “Nartaqi” Program to enhance local content
Emirates Skywards rolls out bonus Miles offers for travellers over the festive season
Emirates to boost capacity on busy route with five weekly flights to Madagascar
Diriyah Company to open 7 Luxury Hotels, adding a total of 877 rooms
Ajman Tourism Development Department to host first-ever e-Games championship, boosting youth engagement and tech innovation
ATM research reveals more must be done to meet UN tourism-related sustainability goals
DXB on track to break records in 2024 after stellar nine months

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COVID passport ‘CommonPass’ starts trials this week

October 12, 2020

CommonPass, or a COVID-passport, is a technology framework that can be used by apps to verify an individual’s health status. It is being trialled by two airlines across a few sectors in the world. The system hopes to become a fail-safe way to verify a traveller’s health status and tally it against local entry laws. If it works, it could inspire governments to drop bans and quarantines.