Shin, HakseungKang, JuhyunSharma, AbhinavNicolau, Juan Luis2022-01-132022-01-132021-11-151096-3480http://hdl.handle.net/10919/107592The ongoing debate about vaccine passport policies for dealing with COVID-19 has necessitated analyzing its effectiveness in the airline and tourism industry. This study was purposed to analyze how vaccine passports are evaluated by multiple stakeholders, such as airline investors and passengers for leisure/vacation purposes. The findings of the first study show that the implementation of vaccine passports is positively evaluated by airline investors. The results of the second study highlight the role of vaccine passports in reducing perceived health risks, which is integral to leisure travelers’ decision making. This study offers a theoretical lens to understand the value of vaccine passports and provides guidance for airline companies and tourism marketers in deciding whether to implement a vaccine passport policy.10 page(s)application/pdfenIn CopyrightSocial SciencesHospitality, Leisure, Sport & TourismSocial Sciences - Other TopicsCOVID-19 and tourismvaccine passportimmunity certificateperceived health riskairline industryrisk reduction strategy1503 Business and Management1504 Commercial Services1506 TourismArticle - Refereed2022-01-13https://doi.org/10.1177/10963480211058475Nicolau Gonzalbez, Juan [0000-0003-0048-2823]1557-7554