Category: Travel

Travellers arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – an Airport Lab Network Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group – can now see real-time, AI-powered information about baggage waiting times. Travellers arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – an Airport Lab Network Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group – can now see where their baggage is […]

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) has been allocated $150 million by Houston City Council as part of the Terminal B transformation, which promises “an elevated CX with cutting-edge technology”. Houston City Council has voted to approve an ordinance to allocate $150 million from the Houston Airport System Consolidated 2011 Construction Fund for a Memorandum of […]

Malaysia Airlines has unveiled an innovative collaboration with Google, which harnesses cutting-edge digital and AI marketing solutions to enhance commercial operations and prioritise a seamless CX. Malaysia Airlines has unveiled an innovative collaboration with Google, designed to accelerate Malaysia’s ascent as a top-tier tourism destination, while driving digital evolution within the aviation sector. This dynamic […]

Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – is further enhancing its digitalisation journey with the launch of a new ‘Shop&Fly’ service at Fiumicino Airport. Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – is further enhancing its digitalisation journey […]

Korean Air has selected Viasat to provide inflight connectivity onboard 40 787s. It brings the number of Korean Air aircraft to be equipped with Viasat’s connectivity solution to 70, including 30 A321Neos. Korean Air has selected Viasat to provide inflight connectivity onboard 40 Boeing 787s. The announcement brings the total number of Korean Air aircraft […]

American Airlines is continuing to make its high-speed inflight connectivity more accessible and easier to use, including a new WiFi portal design designed to further enhance the customer experience. American Airlines continues to make its high-speed inflight WiFi more accessible and easier to use, including a new way for AAdvantage members to use their miles […]

United Airlines is installing new, larger overhead bins on its Skywest-operated E175 fleet, providing more room for passengers’ carry-on bags. The new bins will be available on 50 aircraft by the end of 2024. United Airlines is installing new, larger overhead bins on its Skywest-operated Embraer E175 fleet, which will provide more room for passengers’ […]

Alaska Airlines is launching a new subscription programme for price-conscious travellers – Alaska Access – as it responds to the continued shift in consumer demand for personalised and tailored experiences. Alaska Airlines is launching a new subscription programme for savvy, price-conscious travellers designed to save them time and money throughout the year. Travellers can sign […]

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a study on the impacts of wind turbines on aviation safety. The final report assessed the safety risks posed by wind turbines near aerodromes and air routes, and the effectiveness of the existing mitigations, and proposes regulatory improvements on the detection, lighting and marking of wind […]

WHILL and Envoy Air – a subsidiary of American Airlines Group – have announced the first commercial installations of an autonomous mobility service within the American Airlines terminals at LAX and MIA. WHILL, Inc. and Envoy Air – a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group – have announced the first commercial installations of an autonomous […]