Milan Malpensa and Linate airports have launched a new app that uses beacon technology to give passengers personalised information about their flight.

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Milan Malpensa and Linate airports have launched a new app that uses beacon technology to give passengers personalised information about their flight.

Skype users can interact with the bot, which can search for flights, display live prices and provide links to pages to complete the booking process.

Lufthansa Group’s Dr. Björn Becker reveals to FTE how a range of initiatives – from auto check-in to Bluetooth-based access control – will enhance the customer experience.

Icelandair’s new Facebook Messenger Stopover Bot allows travellers to search for flights and stopovers using the Facebook Messenger app.

Jazeera Airways has unveiled its new lounge for business class customers flying from Kuwait International Airport.

JetBlue’s Joanna Geraghty discusses JetBlue’s trial of e-tags, and considers how the likes of Uber, Lyft and FedEx can help deliver a simplified travel experience.

Dublin Airport has opened a new lounge, called ‘51st&Green’, for premium passengers travelling between Ireland and the United States.

London City Airport has launched a new Facebook Messenger service, enabling passengers to get information about their upcoming flight via the Messenger app.

A key element of the £24m terminal improvement project, the new-look security area offers a more calming and welcoming environment for travellers.

Gatwick has announced it is increasing its investment in improving the airport over the next several years by an extra £200 million.

The FTE Airline Passenger Experience Power List recognises the top 25 most empowered airline customer experience leaders who can drive passenger experience improvements.

Almaty Airport has announced it is now using the Amadeus Airport Common Use Service, and will soon incorporate the Airport Baggage Reconciliation Solution.

Lance Lyttle, Port of Seattle’s MD, Aviation, explains how Sea-Tac Airport plans to improve the customer experience at every passenger touch point.

Passengers flying with Ryanair, Flybe, CityJet and Aer Lingus can use the new self-service bag drop kiosks, with the latter offering “touchless bag drop”.
The new security lanes in North Terminal each have multiple loading points, enabling seven passengers to prepare for the screening process at any time.
RIOgaleão – Tom Jobim International Airport has introduced new ABC e-gates to improve the passenger experience when leaving or entering Rio de Janeiro.
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