Customers can explore Emirates’ First Class Suite and other products in the new virtual reality experience now available on the Oculus store.

The latest news on how airports, airlines and travel industry suppliers are making use of smartphones, personal electronic devices, smart glasses, smart watches, NFC and Bluetooth technology to improve and simplify the passenger experience.
Customers can explore Emirates’ First Class Suite and other products in the new virtual reality experience now available on the Oculus store.
Apple has announced an upcoming update to its Wallet app that will enable customers to use their mobile device as a digital identification in select US airports.
The new gates at Tom Bradley International Terminal feature enhanced Wi-Fi, touchscreen kiosks, biometrics and advanced baggage handling and boarding systems.
Passengers at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 4 can now experience New York City’s landmarks from a safe distance using virtual reality.
Emirates and Etihad will be among the first airlines in the world to use IATA’s digital health passport, with trials set to take place in Q1 2021.
Hamad International Airport has implemented disinfectant robots and advanced thermal screening helmets in preparation for post-COVID-19 travel.
British Airways and Neutral Digital discuss how they have used virtual reality (VR) to showcase the airline’s new business class product.
SriLankan Airlines, in partnership with MAS Holdings, has introduced a smart accessory that is expected to help transiting passengers feel more rejuvenated.
The app, designed for faster performance and improved usability, features new destination search, translation and bag measurement functions.
The ‘Gatwick Chatbot’ on Facebook Messenger provides passengers with easy access to information before and during their trip.
The device, called BONX Grip, combines proprietary technology with a smart application to simplify communication between flight attendants.
The augmented reality function enables travellers to use their phones to check that the dimensions of their carry-on luggage are within the airline’s limits.
RYDES is the first reward programme in Europe to offer travellers points when using urban mobility services including air, rail and bus travel.
The app provides passengers with various features, such as real-time journey information, indoor navigation, access to Wi-Fi and more.
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