{"id":31084,"date":"2009-08-17T05:30:24","date_gmt":"2009-08-16T21:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/en\/?p=12965"},"modified":"2009-08-17T05:30:24","modified_gmt":"2009-08-16T21:30:24","slug":"air-china-joins-iatas-fast-travel-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2009\/08\/17\/31084\/","title":{"rendered":"Air China Joins IATA's Fast Travel Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the working conference of Fast Travel Program of the International Air Transport Association, Air China Limited was certified to be a pilot airline for Fast Travel Program.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Air China will participate in relevant meetings and try to develop industrial standards for Fast Travel together with other pilot airlines.<\/p>\n<p>The Fast Travel Program is IATA's new move in 2009 under its Simplifying the Business program, and will be a key program IATA will promote globally in the next few years. It is predicted that USD1 billion will be saved for the aviation industry each year under Fast Travel.<\/p>\n<p>The program provides self-service options in six areas of a passengers' airport journey, including bags ready-to-go, document scanning, self-boarding, bag recovery, check-in, and flight re-booking. IATA will formulate comprehensive solutions according to the actual situation of each pilot company and then recommend to the whole industry to improve services of airports and airlines.<\/p>\n<p>Currently ten airlines have been chosen as pilot airlines to develop industrial standards. Air China is the first Chinese airline to take part in the establishment of IATA standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the working conference of Fast Travel Program of the International Air Transport Association, Air China Limited was certified to be a pilot airline for Fast Travel Program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[12899,17176,13644,17177,17178],"class_list":["post-31084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","tag-air-china","tag-fast-travel-program","tag-iata","tag-international-air-transport-association","tag-simplifying-the-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31084\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}