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Chen Chuanren
April 09, 2026
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SINGAPORE—IATA Director General Willie Walsh is hoping for widespread adoption of contactless travel to be achieved within five years, although the outgoing executive acknowledged that timeline depends on government and regulatory acceptance. His comments come as IATA concluded three proof-of…
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