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Old Nov 18, 2016 | 5:12 pm
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Originally Posted by Xiaotung
Don't you need to open the app, find the right card, activate the NFC chip on your phone with Apple Pay, which basically is the same process as the current app showing a barcode? Technically they can build a NFC Airpoints card for this purpose but unfortunately the NFC function is used by the onesmart account and you can't have a card with 2 NFC chips.
Apple will never open up NFC on their phones. It's a small part of why Air NZ about abandoned NFC because any NFC solutions going forward would only ever be Android.
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