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Air Canada passengers can now make use of the PreCheck expedited security screening programme – the first time the initiative has been extended to include an international carrier.
Travellers who use Cathay Pacific Airways’ lounges at Hong Kong International Airport can now access digital newspapers and magazines via their personal electronic devices.
Virgin Atlantic, Vueling, airberlin and Iberia have already embraced smartglasses and smartwatches. What’s next for wearable technology in the travel sector?
The FTE Wearable Technology Forum will take place at FTE Global 2014 and will explore how airlines and airports can make use of smartglasses and smartwatches.
Iberia and airberlin are the latest airlines to embrace wearable technology, announcing that they will offer smartwatch boarding passes for Samsung and Pebble devices respectively.
United Airlines’ premium passengers will have the choice of two high-end lounges in the new Terminal 2, which will open for operations on 4 June.
easyJet has added push notifications to its iPhone app, allowing customers to opt-in to be proactively informed of information relating to check-in and flight status updates.
A Recreation Area in Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 is now open and includes reclining seats, ambient lighting and 20 business stations with power outlets.
Lufthansa has developed a new home-printed bag tag, along with an RFID-enabled holder, which can initially be used on the Frankfurt-Tokyo Narita route.
The TSA has opened a dedicated PreCheck enrolment centre at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, making it easier for travellers to register for expedited security screening.
Leeds Bradford Airport is making use of the real-time capabilities of Twitter by proactively notifying passengers of flight and gate updates via direct messages.
Turkish Airlines’ Senior Vice President Ground Operations explains how the airline is making use of new technology and “true Turkish hospitality” to improve the passenger experience.
The vast majority of passengers want to be able to use their smartphone to manage flight disruptions, receive real-time updates and search for fares, according to SITA’s ‘Smart Thinking’ study.
Workers at all 23 airports under VINCI Airports’ ownership are taking part in ‘Smiling Day’, which includes special events to help improve the airport experience for passengers.
Emirates has launched a new iPad app, which allows passengers to book and manage their flights, download their boarding pass and read up on over 130 destinations.
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