During the end-to-end biometrics trial, personal data collected at the airportâs self-service bag drops will be recognised by new automated self-boarding gates.

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During the end-to-end biometrics trial, personal data collected at the airportâs self-service bag drops will be recognised by new automated self-boarding gates.

The CHECKITXPRESS self-service bag drop system will expedite processing times, as traffic at Vancouver International Airport is expected to increase.

The Private Suite includes personalised check-in and baggage handling, private screening and an airfield transfer to the aircraft in a BMW 7-Series.

LuckyTrip enables travellers to find a unique trip tailored to their needs with just one tap, applying filters to fit their preferences.

JetBlue Technology Ventures’ Bonny Simi and Cockpit Innovation’s Henry Chen Weinstein discuss the vital role that startups can play in helping airlines and their partners realise the full potential of digital transformation.

More than 450 sensors have been installed in 19 areas across the two terminals and will help to boost efficiency across check-in, security, immigration and baggage reclaim.

WOW air has been announced as the latest FTE Startup Hub Corporate Partner, joining JetBlue Technology Ventures and Gatwick Airport as a member of the groundbreaking initiative.

Mats Berglind, Digital Innovation Manager at Swedavia, outlines the steps the organisation is taking to improve and speed up the innovation process.

The new Home Check-in service allows passengers to check in for their flights and have their checked luggage collected from anywhere in Dubai.

Brussels Airlines has teamed up with a number of brands â including Lexus, Miele, Grohe, Corian and Dyson â to introduce new experiences in the lounge.

The new check-in desks form part of the first phase of projects which also include upgrades of the airfield, car parks and new upper deck seating areas.

Kenny Jacobs, Chief Marketing Officer, Ryanair, outlines the airlineâs latest service, digital, ancillary and environmental developments as part of Year 5 of its âAlways Getting Betterâ customer experience programme.

Trials will start after the summer of 2019 and the autonomous vehicle will arrive at Brussels Airport in early 2020 for further tests.

The 14th annual SITA Baggage Report shows that airlines around the world have again improved the rate of baggage delivery, with the mishandling rate dropping by 70% since 2007.

Delta Air Lines has become a member of the Exoskeleton Technical Advisory Group (X-TAG), which will work on strategies to bring full-body, powered industrial exoskeleton systems to the workforce.

FTE explores how the likes of Rotterdam The Hague Airport, Gatwick, Heathrow and Groupe ADP are using autonomous vehicles to support operations, from baggage handling to cargo and shuttle services.
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