Press Release: COVID changed IT spending priorities for airports, airlines
The COVID-19 pandemic has refocused IT spending priorities for airlines and airports in 2020 as revenue plunged and the industry faced new h... Continue Reading
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Press Release: SITA launches Health Protect for health info sharing
SITA today announces the launch of Health Protect – an industry solution, to help airlines, airports, governments, and passengers safely and... Continue Reading
Qatar Airways upgrading legacy IFE on 787-8s with Thales AVANT
Qatar Airways is upgrading the legacy Thales TopSeries inflight entertainment systems on its Boeing 787-8 twinjets with the latest generatio... Continue Reading
Press release: Contactless ordering launches at Chicago Midway
The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA), along with Midway Partnership (MP), a joint venture comprised of some of the top companies in the ... Continue Reading
Thales gets airlines ready to fly with suite of touchless solutions
Inflight entertainment and connectivity giant Thales InFlyt Experience has introduced a portfolio of solutions to help restore confidence in... Continue Reading
Press Release: Etihad and SITA trial facial biometric check-in for crew
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with information technology company SITA, to trial the use o... Continue Reading
Toronto Pearson’s touchless parking system proves timely
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, and indeed in a post-pandemic world, passengers will expect more contactless experiences along their tr... Continue Reading
Press Release: Fort Lauderdale deploys biometric boarding with Amadeus
Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) has partnered with Amadeus to facilitate biometric boarding of flight... Continue Reading
Press Release: Lufthansa to launch Star Alliance Biometrics at FRA, MUN
Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, has completed development of an interoperable biometric identity and identification pla... Continue Reading
Downsizing due to COVID, Diehl eyes return to profitability in 2023
Diehl Aviation is cutting jobs in Germany and undertaking an innovation campaign as it works to weather the current COVID-19 storm and posit... Continue Reading
The Eurotunnel’s Channel Tunnel car shuttle shines during COVID
Travel between Europe and the UK has changed to an almost unrecognisable extent during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the UK’s unilateral two-w... Continue Reading
Press Release: Vision-Box and AirAsia advance touchless PaxEx
Vision-Box – a world leader in biometrics seamless travel, automated border management and electronic identity management solutions de... Continue Reading
Press Release: Vision-Box deploys contactless PaxEx for Emirates
Vision-Box, a world leader in biometrics seamless travel, automated border management and electronic identity management solutions dedicated... Continue Reading
Press Release: SITA steps up Schengen Area smart border solutions
SITA, the technology provider for the air transport and borders industry, today released a Positioning Paper detailing its latest generation... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air Canada reopens Calgary Maple Leaf Lounge
Air Canada today announced the re-opening of its Maple Leaf Lounge at YYC Calgary International Airport on October 15, 2020 with leading bio... Continue Reading