US and Canadian travellers arriving in Miami can now use the Mobile Passport app to complete their customs declaration using their smartphone or tablet.
US and Canadian travellers arriving in Miami can now use the Mobile Passport app to complete their customs declaration using their smartphone or tablet.

Facebook’s Head of Travel explains how airlines and airports can exploit the opportunities presented by mobile technology, apps and social media.

A report released by SITA highlights how passengers, airlines and airports are planning to make use of mobile technology over the next three years.

Auckland Airport has announced a partnership with TripIt from Concur in an effort to help customers plan and manage their end-to-end travel experience.

Customers can now use the NFC and scanning functions to automatically enter their credit card details when booking a flight via the Vueling app.

Royal Jordanian has launched a new app as part of its efforts to leverage mobile technology to simplify and streamline the travel experience for its customers.
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The tracking function provides real-time information on the aircraft route, speed, type, altitude, distance travelled and total distance to the destination for all flights.

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.

The new smartphone app from Dubai Airports includes detailed 3D terminal maps, tailored flight updates and a flight tracker tool.
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport has released a new version of its app complete with a ‘Voice Concierge’ service to help passengers make the most of their time in the terminal.

The new smartphone app from Dubai Airports includes detailed 3D terminal maps, tailored flight updates and a flight tracker tool.
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport has released a new version of its app complete with a ‘Voice Concierge’ service to help passengers make the most of their time in the terminal.
United Airlines has partnered with transportation service Uber to make it easier for passengers to view and book onward travel through the carrier’s app.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has launched the Mobile Passport Control app, which is being trialled at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

United Airlines’ passengers are the first to be able to scan their passports via the carrier’s app, enabling them to make use of mobile check-in for international flights.

San Francisco International Airport has unveiled a prototype of an app that can help visually impaired passengers navigate through the airport terminal.
Visitors to Turkish Airlines’ Lounge Istanbul will be able to access the digital Sky Library on their own devices following the installation of iBeacons.
Qantas has launched an interactive digital content experience, labelled ‘QView’, which links passengers’ devices with the digital screens in the airline’s lounges.
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