The new Emirates Pay solution, developed by IATA and Deutsche Bank, will allow passengers to purchase flight tickets without using their credit or debit card.


The new Emirates Pay solution, developed by IATA and Deutsche Bank, will allow passengers to purchase flight tickets without using their credit or debit card.

As part of the new pilot, passengers at Schiphol Airport can now pre-order products up to two hours before their flight for collection at the airport.

United Airlines has introduced new features to its Travel-Ready Centre, allowing passengers to schedule tests and get their results through the digital platform.

Airbus’ new Tripset application provides passengers with up-to-date, real-time flight and travel information to create a more seamless end-to-end journey.

Esamatti Vuolle, Head of Digital Channels, Finnair, shares more about the carrierâs digital developments introduced to enhance the customer experience.

United Airlines’ new Destination Travel Guide allows customers to filter and view each of the US states’ COVID-19 related travel restrictions.
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Japan Airlines has partnered with travel startup Switchfly to launch a web-based reservation system, allowing customers to build vacation packages.

ACI-North America has announced a partnership with AirGrub, an app that enables travellers to pre-order and pay for F&B before or during their day of travel.

Premium passengers flying from Heathrow to Beirut, Cairo, Baku, Tel Aviv and Amman can now make use of the complimentary food pre-ordering service.
MIA has partnered with a university and medical institution to help make air travel more accessible for travellers with autism-related conditions.

Premium passengers flying from Heathrow to Beirut, Cairo, Baku, Tel Aviv and Amman can now make use of the complimentary food pre-ordering service.
MIA has partnered with a university and medical institution to help make air travel more accessible for travellers with autism-related conditions.

British Airways is trialling the sale of seat upgrades using the New Distribution Capability (NDC) standard via the Skyscanner meta-search engine.

The new app, âIdaâ, has been developed to enable Virgin Atlantic to showcase its end-to-end premium travel experience via mobile and wearable devices.

Sydney Airport has teamed up with TripAdvisor to provide travellers with targeted destination content via its website, app and at departure gates.

Googleâs Javier Delgado Muerza discusses how mobile technology can help improve the travel experience and why more effort needs to be made to improve integration.
United Airlines has partnered with transportation service Uber to make it easier for passengers to view and book onward travel through the carrierâs app.

FTE explores how new technology and better aggregation of data can be used to develop smartphone apps that assist passengers throughout the entire journey.
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