Digital yuan integration introduced to Chinese business air travel By Cointelegraph

As the pilot program for China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) — the digital yuan — takes off, Chinese business travelers will reportedly be able to pay for flight tickets using the CBDC.

A collaboration between the China Merchants Bank and the Civil Aviation Administration of China led to the introduction of a digital yuan platform, which aims to facilitate transactions for travelers in the aviation network, according to a local media report.