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Available from February 2021 as a result of negotiations between Apple and ICHle-de-France-Mobilités to introduce Apple Pay on the Paris Metro (Paris Metro) It seems that they have agreed to do so.
Available on subways, buses and subway high-speed trains
French media 01 net reports that the negotiations between Apple and Ile de France Mobilite, which manages the metro, for the introduction of Apple Pay will be available from February 2021 after mutual agreement. I have.
According to information obtained by 01 net from French media Le Parisien, Apple and Ile de France Mobilite have agreed to introduce Apple Pay from February 2021, which will result in the metro and suburban high-speed railway network (RER: Réseau). express régional d’ICHle-de-France), seems to be available on bus routes.
In the future, 01 net will be able to purchase metro tickets, one-week use passes, or one-month use passes for the transportation IC card system “Navigo” that is popular in the area with Apple Pay.
It seems that neither Le Parisien nor 01 net is backed up by this report, so official announcement is awaited.
Introducing Apple Pay in overseas metropolitan transportation
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York also announced that Apple Pay was introduced at all bus and subway stations on December 31, 2020 local time, and the introduction is progressing in overseas metropolitan transportation. I’m out.
Source: Le Parisien, 01 net via iMore
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