Read Transport Ticketing Trends to get the latest insights and commentary from the CNA team on contactless ticketing advancements, opportunities and challenges.

The Evolution of the Calypso Standard: Working Today to M...

As a community, we have evolved beyond all recognition since our inception in the 1990s. We recognise that today the ticketing community has many opti...

Added: 16/06/2021

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Building bridges to advance contactless ticketing

Over the past 20 years, CNA and the NFC Forum have built up diverse, vibrant, and complementary member communities whose goal is to support the advanc...

Added: 10/06/2021

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Are QR codes a long-term solution for smart ticketing?

The post-pandemic growth of QR codes According to a 2020 poll by MobileIron of US and UK consumers, 72% used a QR code in the past month and half of t...

Added: 28/04/2021

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A message from the Chairman: CNA’s priorities for 2021

New research suggests that up to one-third of passengers in urban areas stopped using public transport in 2020 due to the pandemic. This statistic wil...

Added: 04/03/2021

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Trust, Transparency and Tomorrow: Why Do We Need Certific...

Trust Certification is the process of testing products to confirm that they will perform as advertised and expected. It provides assurances to a buyer...

Added: 10/02/2021

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29 million Calypso cards sold globally last year

This is a vital step in our mission to provide all transport and mobility operators globally with the ability to deliver the best possible ticketing e...

Added: 15/12/2020

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What lessons can transport ticketing learn from the curre...

What lessons can transport ticketing learn from the current troubles in telecoms?   “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” “Ne mets pas...

Added: 01/11/2020

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Are we entering the fourth era of public transport?

  Are we entering the fourth era of public transport? This may seem a bold claim, but the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic has acted as a catalyst in ...

Added: 22/07/2020

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