Delta has expanded its “biometric boarding pass experience” trial to include fingerprint recognition technology at the boarding gate at DCA.

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Delta has expanded its “biometric boarding pass experience” trial to include fingerprint recognition technology at the boarding gate at DCA.

IATA and Airlines for America have launched a global baggage tracking campaign with the goal of reducing mishandled bags and increasing efficiency.

Twelve self-service kiosks and four bag drop desks have been installed within the easyJet check-in area at Bristol Airport.

Frankfurt Airport has opened a new “Quiet Room”, which offers travellers a dedicated space to escape the hustle and bustle of the airport terminal.

The FTE Airline Passenger Experience Power List recognises the top 25 airline executives who are most empowered to raise customer experience benchmarks.

Eligible start-ups can apply until Friday 4 August 2017 and the winner will be announced at FTE Global, 6-8 September, Las Vegas.

The KLM Care Tag is a smart audio luggage tag that automatically provides travellers with location-based verbal tips while traversing Amsterdam.

American Airlines has announced a partnership with Analogic to expand the use of Computed Tomography (CT) technology at airport security checkpoints.

Billund Airport has expanded its use of BlipTrack technology to effectively measure queue and dwell time throughout the entire airport.

Delta Air Lines has rolled out 100 handheld devices to help agents drive more personal engagements with customers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The two new initiatives, which make use of biometric technology and automated border control gates, will be launched immediately.

The priority zone will provide short waiting times and a shorter route to boarding pass control and security screening via direct access to the fast lanes.

AVRO gives entrepreneurs the chance to work with Qantas Group business units to develop, incubate and scale their businesses.

The FTE Europe Innovation Awards and FTE Ancillary Awards were presented at Future Travel Experience Europe and Ancillary in Dublin on 26 June 2017.

Thomas Schnalke, Chairman of the Management Board, Düsseldorf Airport, explains how the airport is embracing the digital trend, including beacons, to enhance the passenger journey.

Delta is partnering with US CBP to test a new one-step biometric exit immigration procedure and technology at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta and New York-JFK airports.
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