Register for Baggage Test Broker
The ability to interact with the Baggage test broker is restricted to authorised users and systems.
Requests to access the testbed from industry participants are welcomed.
Follow the links below to submit your registration request for access to the Baggage Test Broker.
I want to see test messages from the Baggage Test Broker
Test a connection to the Baggage Test Broker from your broker client.
Subscribe to message topics to receive test messages compliant with the latest RP1755 schemas.
Provide your broker client connectivity details using the following form.
I want to send test messages to the Baggage Test Broker
Test that the Baggage Test Broker can connect to your message broker.
The Test Broker will subscribe to your messages to ensure messages are compliant with the latest RP1755 schemas.
Provide your broker connectivity and test message topic details using the following form.
Note: the following steps are neccessary to access the Baggage Testbed:
- You must have (or generate) a digital SSL certificate that has been signed by IATA.
Instructions can be found in the How-to-Get-Digital-Certificate-for-BIX-Guideline document (IATA website). - You must complete the Registration Forms above (on this page) to permit configuration of the test broker firewall and message Access Control List.
- You will then be able to connect to the Baggage Testbed using any compatible MQTT Message broker/client
- Further information can be found on the Baggage Messaging Implementation website website.
For general queries about Baggage Information Exchange, contact details for the IATA Global Baggage Operations Manager can be found on the IATA Baggage XML website.
Rockport Software hosts, manages and supports the Test Broker on behalf of IATA.
For any question about the Baggage Test broker node, please send an email to the following address.
