China Airlines launches ‘Flysafe’ Covid booking platform
China Airlines has introduced a ‘Flysafe Information & Service’ section on its corporate website.
It offers a one-stop shop of information for quarantine hotel and pick-up reservations, hospitals that offer PCR testing, Wi-Fi router rental, and the immigration restrictions of each country, all on one platform.
It allows bookings of quarantine accommodation, taxi and PCR tests.
The Flysafe Information & Service section in available in both Chinese and English.
China Airlines has now formed partnerships with vendors such as AsiaYo hotel bookings, Airportcar, Tripool, Jetfi and various hotels.
It takes customers direct to partner websites to book quarantine hotels in Taiwan, Japan, Vietnam and Canada, as well as book quarantine taxis and rent Wi-Fi routers in Taiwan.
China Airlines has arranged with hospitals in Taiwan, Vietnam and the UK to offer PCR testing services at partner hospitals.
Travelers can simply enter their CAL ticket number and go through the validation process to access the hospital website and fill out a reservation.
Self-service boarding based on facial recognition technology is now being progressively rolled out at San Francisco, Hong Kong, New York, Taipei (Songshan) and other airports around the world as the equipment becomes available.
Additionally, the Affinidi digital health verification platform is now being trialed on flights from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur to Taiwan.
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