Air Arabia has launched a new iPhone app, which allows passengers to purchase tickets, manage their booking and select their seats using a smartphone.
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Find out more >>Air Arabia has launched a new iPhone app, which allows passengers to purchase tickets, manage their booking and select their seats using a smartphone.
This week in London, FTE’s Assistant Editor, Amy Hanna, met one-to-one with Ryanair’s eclectic CEO Michael O’Leary, who outlined how he intends to eradicate checked bags, when he plans to introduce Wi-Fi onboard Ryanair flights and why he refuses to embrace mobile technology.
Air France KLM’s Manuel van Lijf and Dr. Nicola Tomatis, CEO of BlueBotics, spoke to FTE about the viability of replacing human customer service agents with robots.
Virgin Atlantic is offering passengers a new Guest List package, which includes a chauffeur driven car service, priority baggage, fast track security and Clubhouse access.
New Zealand Customs Service and Auckland Airport are trialling SmartGate Plus – a one-step biometric e-gate system that enables self-service customs processing.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) is this week hosting an interactive screen, which allows passengers to digitally interact with animals and nature.
Sydney Airport has launched a mobile-friendly version of its website – a one-stop-shop for traveller information, which complements its smartphone apps.
Tampa Airport’s Flight-in-Sight provides real-time information on arriving flights as passengers wait at the gate. The airport has also updated its free WiFi.
Aer Lingus Regional has announced a passport and Customs pre-clearance service for Birmingham-based passengers travelling to the US through Dublin.
FTE editor Ryan Ghee was on-site at Madrid-Barajas Airport for the launch of My Bag Tag by Iberia – the first airline to permanently implement home-printed bag tags.
United Airlines is refreshing its mobile app for iPhone, Android and BlackBerry. It will also offer mobile boarding pass scanning at over 220 domestic airports.
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport in Texas has implemented SITA’s AirportConnect Open common-use platform, and installed sophisticated FIDS.
BA is to trial an electronic bag tag. Customers simply hold their smartphone over the tag, which updates with a unique barcode containing their flight details.
Miami International Airport is implementing new self-service technologies and virtualisation as part of its US$6.4 billion capital improvement programme.
Friends and family can now wish passengers a personalised goodbye, as Brisbane Airport becomes the first in Australia to allow visitors to publicly share SMS messages on its digital LED screens.
Scientifically engineered, around the clock sleeping suites have been introduced at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The high-tech Minute Suites are part of DFW’s $2.3 billion Terminal Renewal and Improvement Program to redefine the global gateway as the ultimate in first class.
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