Gatwick Airport’s Abhi Chacko tells FTE how the Airport Community app is helping to improve operational efficiency and customer experiences.

Gatwick Airport’s Abhi Chacko tells FTE how the Airport Community app is helping to improve operational efficiency and customer experiences.
Travellers flying from Heathrow’s Terminal 5 will be able to download movies, magazines and destination guides using the new media kiosks.
John Hurley, Head of Ryanair Labs, reveals which technologies the LCC is exploring and how it plans to improve the passenger experience and increase revenues.
FTE speaks to Fred Warren, Creative Director, Connected Digital Services, Microsoft, about how airlines can use bots to improve the customer experience.
Passengers flying from Melbourne Airport can now sign up to receive proactive, flight-specific updates, including flight times and gate numbers, via Twitter.
Lufthansa has confirmed that the official rollout of the RIMOWA Electronic Tag will begin on 14 March following successful tests with customers.
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Passengers can opt-in to receive proactive notifications, from real-time flight status updates to location-specific retail offers, at Hamad International Airport.
The new British Airways app for iPad includes an IFE planner, interactive 3D globe, and a variety of features for Executive Club members.
Passengers can search for, request and book their Uber ride using the American Airlines app, which also provides directions to their Uber pick-up location.
The MIA Airport Official 2.0 app is integrated with Miami International Airport’s beacon infrastructure and features “blue-dot”, step-by-step directions.
Passengers can search for, request and book their Uber ride using the American Airlines app, which also provides directions to their Uber pick-up location.
The MIA Airport Official 2.0 app is integrated with Miami International Airport’s beacon infrastructure and features “blue-dot”, step-by-step directions.
FTE explores how airports are placing a focus on relaxation, entertainment and escapism to improve wellbeing and the terminal experience.
Passengers flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport can now download movies to their smartphone while waiting for their flight.
Alberto Rey-Villaverde, easyJet’s Head of Data Science, explains how the LCC will leverage artificial intelligence to make improvements across the business.
Installation of the beacons, NFC tags and QR codes will enable the airport to communicate messages and alerts, and provide download links throughout the terminal.
Lufthansa’s passengers can now download digital newspapers and magazines and reserve items to purchase on board before they even start their journey.
FTE explores why an increasing number of airports are partnering with the FLIO app, which already offers content for more than 200 airports.
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