Redefining the end-to-end passenger experience | Independent news and events
Air NZ is trialling a customer service use case for the wireless Google Pixel Buds headphones, which enable live translation via the Google Pixel smartphone.
Virgin Atlantic has started its trial of iBeacon technology, which allows Upper Class passengers to receive personalised notifications and offers via their iPhone.
Turkish Airlines’ Senior Vice President Ground Operations explains how the airline is making use of new technology and “true Turkish hospitality” to improve the passenger experience.
FTE spoke to Air France-KLM’s Manuel van Lijf about the new eTag and eTrack – a permanent bag tag and a tracking device – which could improve the baggage process across the industry.
SITA Lab has released a white paper exploring the use of beacon technology in the airport environment, highlighting the pros and cons, and calling for a common use solution.
Tampa International Airport has introduced digital screens displaying the security queuing time in the main terminal.
Helsinki Airport’s Bluetooth passenger tracking will go live in August, allowing passengers to receive real-time updates on security queuing times.
The establishment of Bluetooth as a mature technology has led to its increased adoption as a reliable means of passenger tracking and airport queue management.
Get Future Travel Experience news & updates sent to your inbox
