Ontario International Airport (ONT) has announced that the Transportation Security Administration now accepts Digital IDs at its TSA security checkpoints, streamlining the identification process for travelers while enhancing security and convenience. The move reflects ONT’s ongoing focus on innovation and improving the passenger experience.
Through TSA’s Digital ID program, eligible travelers can present their identification directly from a mobile device—such as a smartphone or smartwatch—rather than a physical ID. Digital IDs can be securely stored in digital wallets including Apple Wallet and Google Wallet, as well as approved state-issued apps. The program is currently accepted at more than 250 airports nationwide, including ONT.
Digital IDs also integrate with the airport’s ONT+ Visitor Pass Program, which allows non-ticketed guests to access post-security terminals. The free program enables friends and family to accompany travelers to the gate or enjoy dining and shopping options beyond security. Ontario International Airport was the first airport in the United States to introduce a digital visitor pass and remains among a small group nationwide to offer this level of access…