Hamad International Airport has unveiled the new Vitality Spa, as well as a new transit hotel, in which guests can book rooms for as little as three hours.

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Hamad International Airport has unveiled the new Vitality Spa, as well as a new transit hotel, in which guests can book rooms for as little as three hours.

Travellers flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will soon be able to use a new luggage delivery service between their hotel and the airport.

Ryanair has partnered with big data specialist Boxever to create a predictive marketing platform that will deliver personalised messages and offers to its customers.

Heathrow Airport’s CEO, CIO, COO and T2 Operations and Programme Director discuss how the airport smoothly transferred 26 airlines into the new Terminal 2.

Emirates has teamed up with Samsung and Etisalat to develop the Journey Manager app for the Samsung Note 4 to empower staff and improve the passenger experience.

Greater Toronto Airport Authority’s Scott Collier reveals why human interactions and new technology are vital to the ongoing passenger enhancement strategy.

Melbourne Airport and Qantas have signed an agreement to take part in a Smart Security pilot, which will take place in 2015.

Guests can borrow Surface Pro 3 tablets, watch movies, book nap boxes, and enjoy Belgian food and drink in the new ‘The Loft’ at Brussels Airport.

Nassau Lynden Pindling International Airport has announced the purchase of 20 Border Xpress Automated Passport Control kiosks, which will go live in February 2015.

FTE spoke to Cathay Pacific’s Russ Fortson about the airline’s plans to embrace self-service, and how investment in staff is helping to enhance customer service.

Qantas is the first airline in the Asia-Pacific region to achieve IATA Fast Travel Platinum status, while Narita Airport is exploring Fast Travel opportunities.

Aruba Airport Authority has confirmed the purchase of Automated Passport Control (APC) kiosks, bringing the technology outside of the US and Canada for the first time.

Passengers flying from San Antonio International Airport can now use touch-screen kiosks to browse e-books and download content to their own device.

SITA’s BagManager solution will be rolled out at 38 Indian airports, while 25 of the country’s airports now have common use processing infrastructure.

FTE explores how the likes of Changi, Incheon and Kuala Lumpur airports, plus Cathay Pacific, JAL and Cebu Pacific, are improving the airport experience.

A new passport scanning function has been added to easyJet’s iOS and Android apps, helping passengers save time during the mobile check-in process.
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