Originally Posted by
neville_nobody
Surely the cheapest and easiest solution would be to RFID ASIC cards with a scanner at the GA gate. If needs be you just activate your card prior to departure and it has 24 hours access. To go write an App then to put it on a phone to then charge people to use seems a bit excessive.
neville_nobody you're correct and if that was possible then the situation would fix itself. However due to bureaucracy, which appears to be the center of most comments, there are at last count 46 issuing authorities plus 9 issuing airports and each have their own issuing requirements.Hence the challenge.