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Lufthansa becomes first airline to test EU Digital Identity Wallet with Amadeus

Summary by airlinergs.com
Services like Apple Pay and Google Pay have transformed the payment experience by allowing consumers to pay online or in person with a single click or tap, executing payments from a card stored in a digital wallet. Now, a similar one-click experience for travel is being tested. Available to citizens in 2026, EU Digital Identity Wallets (EUDI Wallet) will be provided by Member States to securely store identity documents like passports and nationa…
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Travellers will be able to check in, drop down their luggage, embark and choose biometrics with a single click or touch. Amadeus Travel Ready allows airlines to simplify the travel experience through the EU's digital identity portfolio. Services such as Apple Pay and Google Pay have transformed the payment experience by allowing consumers to pay online or in person with a single click or touch, making payments from a card registered in a digital…

Amadeus and Lufthansa have successfully tested the EU Digital Identity Wallet for online check-in and airport processes. The digital wallets are to be provided by the EU Member States from 2026. Further tests are planned this year.

Lufthansa and Amadeus want travelers to check in with the EU briefcase by fingertips, board and share their biometric profile.

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airlinergs.com broke the news in on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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