Hong Kong International Airport received IATA’s One ID certification on October 28, 2026, in contactless travel, biometric handling, and privacy. Its Flight Token system using facial recognition has served more than 93 million passengers since 2021.
Hong Kong International Airport received the first-ever IATA One ID digital identity certification on October 28, 2026. The airport's Flight Token facial recognition system has supported over 93 million passengers since 2021.
More than 580 flights in the US were delayed and 53 canceled on October 29, 2026 amid travel disruptions. Low clouds affected major airports including Austin, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.