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Travellers making use of the U-Connect service can download mobile boarding passes for both of their flights, removing the need to visit a transfer desk.

ACI-North America has announced a partnership with AirGrub, an app that enables travellers to pre-order and pay for F&B before or during their day of travel.

Qantasâ premium customers flying from London Heathrow Airport will soon be able to enjoy a new flagship lounge, which is due to open in early 2017.

John Whittaker, Air New Zealandâs Group General Manager Airports, talks to FTE about the airlineâs biometric bag drop and electronic bag tag plans.

Robot NAO, a 58cm-tall humanoid robot, can communicate with passengers in three languages and can interact with staff via their smart watches.

JetBlue Technology Ventures has been launched to help âshape the future travel experienceâ and will invest in and partner with early stage startups.

The MIA Airport Official 2.0 app is integrated with Miami International Airportâs beacon infrastructure and features âblue-dotâ, step-by-step directions.

The Lounge Shopping, Inflight Shopping and Taste & Travel services will leverage digital technology and a delivery service in an attempt to boost revenues.
FTE explores how airports are placing a focus on relaxation, entertainment and escapism to improve wellbeing and the terminal experience.
The ÂŁ80 million Pier 5 redevelopment has seen gate areas extended, arriving and departing passenger flows separated, and the number of aircraft stands increased.

Passengers flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport can now download movies to their smartphone while waiting for their flight.
The new First Class Lounge will open at Abu Dhabi International Airportâs Terminal 3 in May 2016, becoming the airlineâs fourth premium lounge at its home hub.

Alberto Rey-Villaverde, easyJetâs Head of Data Science, explains how the LCC will leverage artificial intelligence to make improvements across the business.
Installation of the beacons, NFC tags and QR codes will enable the airport to communicate messages and alerts, and provide download links throughout the terminal.
Premium travellers have access to the Business Class Check-in area, which includes dedicated check-in counters, customer service desks and kiosks.
The project includes a new and expanded security screening area, a landside reconfiguration and the introduction of a new passenger lounge and retail hub.
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