Aviation Industry Sees Potential in Decentralized Ledger Technology

AEROVIVA CEO Mindaugas Rainys notes that blockchain introduces a layer of trust that ensures every credential can be authenticated instantly, anywhere in the world. The technology is being explored in various areas, including personnel verification, maintenance logs, and baggage handling. Industry commentary suggests a strong interest in blockchain, with many airlines planning pilot or research programs. AeroTime reports that the aviation industry is already running meaningful pilots, including SITA’s solution with ICAO and IATA’s white paper on digital identity.