Blockchain Disrupts Aviation. Efficiency and Transparency

Airplanes are cool. They look cool, especially the older WWII era planes with their big curves, artwork and the way they always look like they just came back from a fight. And of course, they fulfill man’s long-time dream of being able to fly without having to worry so much about falling to the sea like Icarus. What would make them even cooler? Blockchain. Now, you might be asking how exactly that works. Isn’t blockchain only for cryptocurrency? Nope, blockchain is potentially far more versatile than that with applicability for all sorts of industries. So, what’s the application here? One of the things blockchain technology is known for is its ability to securely track information, allowing users not only to transfer information but to verify its authenticity. This is already beginning to happen with check-in procedures. Airlines are faced with an incredibly daunting task; they need to keep their customers’ personal data private while also running background checks to ensure they don’t pose a te