Category: Health Detail Health So I think Verifly is only used flying TO London, and not FROM London to anywhere else. When we got tot the airport and checked in with American Airlines, they said they didn't need it. We are all "verified" (i.e., valid vaccine, travel authorization) except that it is making us wait until we are within 24 hours before our flight leaves ORD to complete the final travel checklist (which appears to be confirming you have a valid passport, filled out the PLR, etc.) We are all "verified" (i.e., valid vaccine, travel authorization) except that it is making us wait until we are within 24 hours before our flight leaves ORD to complete the final travel checklist (which appears to be confirming you have a valid passport, filled out the PLR, etc.) Alaska airlines is currently exploring the expansion of VeriFLY to other markets that have entry requirements. VeriFLY is the airline industry's most widely adopted mobile health passport, helping customers ying on American and its partners Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines British Airways, Iberia, Japan Air Lines, and Qantas travel to more than 60 countries and 280 destinations. Are Vaccine Cards accepted? Can I use this for travel to and from Mexico? American Airlines. Anyone have tips for using the app for travels with transit in another country? Editorial disclaimer: Opinions expressed here are the authors alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airline or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. Its far too complicated and time-consuming. This Verily app is very confusing to me as it acts like you need a negative test (when I'm being told that your don't). I used verifly on my way to Aruba but can't seem to find a way to use it for the return trip. My first detour was to the Gov.UK site (transiting to Spain through Heathrow) and THAT took quite some time only to find out that one part of it can't be done until 48 hours prior so now, 4 days out, I am again at a stand still. Oh! In Jamaica, they were also locals dressed up in military outfits, Collecting your Health information. More info on checked baggage rules and restrictions. prior to flights with U.S., Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands, and 1 hr prior to international flights. American Airlines uses a platform called VeriFLY, which is also in use at fellow Oneworld carriers British Airways and Iberia. Flying tomorrow and just checked it again and it hasnt saved my data. Accepted Covid-19 Test types. By using VeriFLY, I was able to have my passenger locator form and negative coronavirus test result verified before I even got to the airport when I got to check-in I just showed the agent my digital pass from VeriFLY, and thats all that needed to be done. Airplanes to Leonardo da Vinci airport. I like it. The United App also clearly stated that being fully vaccinated, I am eligible for a Non-Schengen to Non-Schengen transit in FRA and that I can enter Croatia too. 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg; if travel originates in London, checked baggage cannot exceed 70lb/32kg. Any ideas on how I can accomplish this task? We shall just check-in at the airport with plenty of time to spare. I am having difficulty with the Verifly App; I am the primary traveler and my wife is the "companion." I used the app JFK to CDG. Lastly, within 24 hours of departure and before going to the airport, I had to go through the pre-travel checklist, confirming that I have a valid passport, that I have a copy of my negative COVID-19 test, that I have a copy of my UK passenger locator form, and acknowledge Id have to wear a face covering when flying. If you get stuck in the VeriFLY App on the arrival test reference number, enter the passenger form number but only the digits/letters after the underscore. What a doll. Subsequently, Alaska airlines has moved to offer VeriFLY, a would-be health passport to provide travelers with expedited check-in and verification for arrival into the U.S. American Airlines, which had already previously implemented the use of the VeriFLY health passport, is moving to expand access of its use for travel to an additional eight countries. He has done the Verifly app for BA and everythink has been done ok . I am going to Australia tomorrow and I had a negative covid test which I needed and it says 72 hrs but going on verify app it won't take my test result as it has to be 48 hours. I was confused though by the meaning (and possible misinterpretation) of a couple of phrases, viz: in this VeriFly guide: "within 24 hours of departure for the UK": this is intended to mean "within the 24 hour period before departure for the UK" but it reads as if it might mean "within 24 hours of having departed for the UK". Next, users will need to input their flight details, specifically the country of destination and inbound flight details. I am currently using Verifly and i was travelling with husband and daughter. The VeriFLY didnt really work for us. Use of VeriFLY is not mandatory for travel on any airline, but rather its a tool intended to save you (and the airline) time when youre at the airport. This is super helpful. Hi there , my son is traveling to the usa on friday 12th november . American Airlines does not require vaccination for travel. I am having difficulty with the Verifly App; I am the primary traveler and my wife is the "companion." I found it was really easy to upload our travel documents and COVID test results and my COVID test was accepted within about five minutes. Both British Airways and American are current members of the oneworld alliance, with Alaska soon to join. Then all 4 green checks showed up and the main page said something like "Ready to Go" next to my (and on a separate app page my wifes) "trip" Hope it all works on Sunday. Alaska Simpleflying.com . I've experienced the @Ben - thank you for posting about this for people. The app may be ok--hard to tell--but I wouldn't count on any kind of tech support from Daon (the company behind the app) if you need it. The app is not recognizing Rome. While use of VeriFLY isnt necessary, it does make the check-in process significantly easier. Dates*. Not to mention that procedures can change day to day. I cannot advance to the final Step until this is completed. Did everything the app asks for and uploaded the required documents for the 3 of us traveling. Got 3 of the 4 verifications done, but will not let me put in confirmation for Covid Test. Earn 5X Membership Rewards Points on prepaid hotels booked with American Express Travel. In each case it took less than 60 seconds. At that point she snarled I guess Ill have to let you on. I was initially put off by the poor reviews in the Google Play store but I had no issues with it at all, found ieasy to use, and the tests were verified fast (I wonder if the variation people experience is related to how easy the results document is to check). It was surprisingly so easy. @Tim - Looks like it's only AA and BA as of now. If the product is free, you are the product. Our points-obsessed staff uses a plethora of credit cards on a daily basis. Anyone know what to put in this mandatory field if we're just there for a connecting flight? What's New Version History Version 1.3.4 Welcome to a better VeriFLY. My inclination is to take advantage of any processing tools offered AND bring paper documents to. I was confused though by the meaning (and possible misinterpretation) of a couple of phrases, viz: Seldom travelers may not get enough value to warrant the cost. VeriFLY is only available on a handful of American Airlines routes. Im a bit confused though, as some of the images shown online (when I googled it) showed a QR code that needed to be used at checkpoints. Enrollment required. This involves sharing basic details, before actually sharing details for a specific trip. But I did get my Covid stuff done on the BA chosen vendor called VeriFLY. These proprietary products just make things worse. Check-in closes 45 min. I did not use Verifly, and will not. The vaccination record will upload to United's system and be stored until they complete their travels. We will see?? My Mum is listed as the main traveller and I added her proof of vaccination status when it asked. That's exactly the case with the Amex Platinum card. Useless application because there is no communication with AA application. What a mess when you have double nationality and use one legal name to leave a country and enter the other with your other legal name. The same technology that United Airlines uses for itsflight trackerallows passengers as well to be able to status any United Airlines flight in real-time as well. Sign up for TPGs free new biweekly Aviation newsletter! The Dallas/Fort Worth-based carrier has officially expanded VeriFLY digital health passport acceptance to all airports across its airports. Its useless. I'm in the UK now waiting to get back to the US- despite being double vaxxed I contracted covid over here , a mild case but still have to quarantine 10 days . FORT WORTH, Texas American Airlines is the first U.S. airline to introduce an easy way to provide results from a negative coronavirus (COVID-19) test and other completed documents required for international travel into the United States. Plus, your own feed of TPG content. I scanned my QR code for my UK passenger locator form without issue; indicated that I have not been to a red list country without issue. (inc checking my passport etc). They also have a rule against multiple accounts for some reason. The airline will provide use of the app for all international flights to the U.S., as well as direct and connecting flights from Americans domestic airports to: UK, Canada, Jamaica, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. Presque Isle International Airport (PQI) is currently served by United Airlines offering twice daily service to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) with connections worldwide. In February, the carrier will add functionality to allow customers to schedule pre-travel COVID-19 tests at more than 15,000 clinics worldwide. Stressed over making sure all was Bottom line, wont waste my time until major improvements are made. Used VeriFLY with BA. I flew from LAX (Los Angeles, US)->MBJ(Jamaica)->LAX. But I did get my Covid stuff done on the BA chosen vendor called VeriFLY. hello, today my wife and sister-law were at Jacksonville airport going to Bogota . Stay connected with the latest travel, aviation, and credit card news. To start, youll want to go to the app store and download the VeriFLY app. More recently, assuming much greater passenger traffic, my PCR test has not been approved until about 24 hours after submission. Same problem with the "Arrival Test Reference Number" field. Even though I used VeriFLY, had my ArriveCan code, filled in all the info on the check in page, and got an electronic boarding pass from American. It doesn't require an account for each person, but the app is limited to one device. Aer Lingus' own website states: "UK to Ireland flights: From Birmingham | Bristol | Edinburgh | Glasgow | London Gatwick | London Heathrow | Manchester to Ireland. Im I'm traveling from dallas to la do i still need to use the app? I keep pressing the start button, but, nothing happens. And with the latest expansion, that number is sure to skyrocket. Since VeriFLY partners with American Airlines, I only had to enter the basic details (like the departure airport and destination), and then the app automatically recognized the flight number, flight times, etc. Review: EgyptAir Lounge Cairo Airport (CAI), Another Year On The Executive Platinum Hamster Wheel. On Tuesday (Jan. 26), all travelers regardless of citizenship will need to provide a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of departure to be eligible to board a U.S.-bound international flight. The app scanned my QR code fine, but not my wife's. I only traveled because my brother died and the incredible problems I encountered in airports on both the outbound and inbound journeys made a very hard situation absolutely miserable. Outside of the current welcome bonus, youre only earning higher rewards on specific airfare and hotel purchases, so its not a great card for other spending categories. A United employee will then manually verify the authenticity of the documents. To submit your COVID-19 test result youll need to: Understandably theres a manual review process here, though this is part of the process I found to be frustrating. We shall just check-in at the airport with plenty of time to spare. document.write('