Maryssa Miller, JetBlue’s Head of Digital Commerce, offers her thoughts on the future role of AI, robotics, automation and biometrics.


Maryssa Miller, JetBlue’s Head of Digital Commerce, offers her thoughts on the future role of AI, robotics, automation and biometrics.

Group booking, split payment and English language features have been added to Aeromexico’s Facebook Messenger chatbot.

Pepper the robot will interact with passengers, offer menu recommendations and provide directions to points of interest in the airport terminal.

FTE explores the latest technologies and trends that will play a crucial role in reshaping the air transport industry in 2017.
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EVA Air has become the latest airline to invest in robots with the introduction of robotic customer service agents at Songshan and Taoyuan airports.

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 “shape the future travel experience” and will invest in and partner with early stage startups.

Alberto Rey-Villaverde, easyJet’s Head of Data Science, explains how the LCC will leverage artificial intelligence to make improvements across the business.

The Oxford-Emirates Data Science Lab will draw upon data science, machine learning, mathematics and big data to place data at the heart of Emirates Group.

Emirates Group, comprising Emirates Airline and dnata, has unveiled its plans to undertake an enterprise-wide transformation initiative.

Japan Airport Terminal Co., Ltd has signed an MOU with CYBERDYNE Inc., paving the way for Haneda Airport to become a testing ground for robot technology.
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