Spirit Airlines has become the first airline to launch biometric boarding, developed by Amadeus, at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

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Spirit Airlines has become the first airline to launch biometric boarding, developed by Amadeus, at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

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The inaugural travel bubble flights will launch on 22 November, with Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific operating alternate flights between the two cities.

The 10,000-square-foot facility, located at the airport’s Concourse B, consists of a custom-built innovation space designed to test out concepts to improve air travel.

Virgin Hyperloop has completed a trial of its first ever passenger journey in Las Vegas, marking a step closer to commercialising the new transport mode.

Qatar Airways is now offering passengers the opportunity to voluntarily offset the carbon emissions associated with their journey at the point of booking.

Lufthansa Group’s Björn Becker shares lessons learned from setting up the world’s first, and largest, commercial COVID-19 test centre in Frankfurt Airport.

As part of a trial, passengers travelling from Vienna to Berlin can take a rapid COVID-19 test prior to departure with results available within 15 minutes.

Emirates has launched an integrated biometric path at Dubai International Airport to give passengers a seamless travel journey from check-in to boarding.

United Airlines has launched the word’s first free transatlantic COVID-19 testing pilot programme for customers on select flights from New York to London.

All Nippon Airways Group (ANA) has shared plans to launch a new airline brand in 2022 for low-cost, medium-distance flights in Southeast Asia and Oceania.

Amber Simonsen, Director, Guest Product Delivery, Alaska Airlines, discusses COVID-19 testing, new product launches and changing passenger behaviour.

The COVID-19 testing facilities, located in Terminals 2 and 5, will initially be available for passengers travelling to Hong Kong and Italy.

The two associations have called for a systematic approach to COVID-19 testing to give governments the confidence to reopen borders without quarantine.

Brussels Airport has unveiled a new mobile COVID-19 laboratory, which will allow for PCR test results to be analysed immediately on site.

Adelaide Airport’s David Blackwell spoke to FTE to reflect on how the airport has coped with the COVID-19 crisis during the past few months.
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