Introduction to Blockchain and Airport Operations in a COVID-19 Environment (2020) / Chapter Skim
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34 SESSION 6 Data Sharing Siegfried Adler, SC Adler & Associates, Moderator Presenters Kevin O'Sullivan, SITA Simon Brown, Heathrow Airport Silvio Pupo, Logos Capital This session included discussions on blockchain-related opportunities for facilitating and improving airport and traveler data sharing. Siegfried Adler stated that airports are complex systems that require data to be shared across airlines, airport terminals, government organizations, and other entities.
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35 understanding of the status of a flight. Data about flights are fragmented across different organizations and even within different databases within a single organization.
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36 O'Sullivan stated that SSID involves three parties: the issuer, the holder, and the verifier. SITA is working to get health authorities that conduct COVID-19 testing to issue SSIDs to passengers and work with airlines, airports, and governments to get SSIDs validated prior to departure and arrival.
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37 available in a multiregion, the systems become much more reliable. Brown stated that, for this reason, blockchain is attractive in terms of building resilience for how airports deliver services to passengers.
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38 (DAOs) .1 Pupo noted that DAOs are distributed networks of stakeholders who purchase blockchain-based digital assets or invest cryptocurrency that allows them to participate in decision-making and governance processes.
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39 would be structured such that anyone coming on would need to be accredited and meet certain requirements imposed by regulators. Pupo noted the importance of buy-in from platform end users, which can be obtained through governance structures that give stakeholders a voice.
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