This panel will discuss:

• The benefits of contactless ticketing (improving UX, driving revenues & reducing operational costs, protecting drivers and passengers by reducing touch points).
• As transit agencies modernize their fare payment systems, opportunities to pay with cash are reduced. Discuss the equity and accessibility issues in regards to contactless & mobile payments.
• Analyse the complexities of implementing contactless EMV – from an ecosystem of stakeholders to differences in the local environment in terms of structure, policies, standards and regulation
• The future of contactless in transport