AirAsia has launched a new self-service bag drop solution at Senai International Airport – the first of its kind at a Malaysian airport.

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AirAsia has launched a new self-service bag drop solution at Senai International Airport – the first of its kind at a Malaysian airport.

Vueling’s new Apple Watch app includes geofencing technology and a ‘Bring Your Flight Forward’ function, in addition to real-time flight updates.

The two new The Club at SEA lounges at Sea-Tac Airport are open to all travellers, regardless of airline, class of service or membership status.

An additional 44 Automated Passport Control (APC) kiosks, including the first in the Central Terminal, will bring the total number at MIA to 80.
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority’s Brian Engle reveals how self-service, beacons and new wayfinding solutions will benefit the passenger experience.

The SITA 2015 Baggage Report shows that 7.3 bags per 1,000 were mishandled in 2014, with almost half due to transfer mishandling.

Brisbane Airport is trialling a Digital Departure Card, which removes the need for international passengers to hand write the traditional Outgoing Passenger Card.

Emirates’ premium passengers flying from Los Angeles can make use of the new Emirates Lounge, which is the result of a $6.2 million investment by the carrier.

The new Exclusive Waiting Area at Nuremberg Airport includes leather sofas, complimentary F&B, newspapers and magazines, and power outlets.

FTE looks at how JetBlue and Virgin America are using Apple Pay and Visa Checkout, and how a new Google Flights feature is simplifying the flight search process.

Qantas is introducing a “three-click” Auto Check-in service on its domestic network following a successful trial over the last three months.

FastTrack Company has launched the Eviate eTrack, a new baggage tracking device that allows travellers to track their luggage via their smartphone.

Emirates is the first carrier in the Middle East to unveil its new app for the Apple Watch, which will complement the airline’s existing iPhone app.

Abu Dhabi Airports has installed new walkways and security scanners, and simplified the transfer process as part of its Capacity Enhancement Programme (CEP).

From embedded bag tags and smart glasses, to mood measuring digital screens and new bag drop solutions, FTE takes a closer look at some of today’s eye-catching solutions.

Easyjet’s new app for the Apple Watch includes smartwatch boarding passes, real-time flight updates, a countdown function and social media integration
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