Hyderabad becomes first Indian airport to deploy smart baggage trolleys
Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has become the first airport in India to deploy Internet of Things (IoT) enabled smart baggage trolleys that...
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Star Alliance launches touchless biometric technology at Frankfurt and Munich hubs
Star Alliance has completed development of what it calls “an interoperable biometric identity and identification platform” that it says will significantly improve the...
Biometric boarding for international flights at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has introduced biometric boarding for all passengers on departing international flights. According to the Florida gateway, its new system...
Smart travel on the agenda at Abu Dhabi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport is trialling a new enhanced ‘Smart Travel’ system, which it is confident will “shorten queues and streamline processes throughout...
Abu Dhabi trialling new ‘Smart Travel’ system
Abu Dhabi International Airport is trialling a new enhanced ‘Smart Travel’ system, which it is confident will “shorten queues and streamline processes throughout...
Pioneering Hyderabad introduces e-boarding for international flights
Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has become the first airport in India to introduce e-gates for passengers boarding international flights. The gateway was...
Danish gateway forms new IT company to help digitalise world’s airports
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) is to form its own IT company to sell digital services to airports worldwide. Operator, Copenhagen Airports, has joined forces...
Qatar’s Hamad International Airport trialling pioneering new touchless technology
Doha’s Hamad International Airport is trialling new check-in kiosks that use infra-red technology to detect passengers’ fingerprints and therefore eliminate the need for...
Stuttgart Airport embraces cloud technology
Stuttgart becomes the first airport in Germany to embrace Amadeus’ cloud computing technology for passenger services. More than 200 check-in counters and gates,...
BLOG: Pandemic sets the state for AI take-off at airports
Since the arrival of COVID-19, industry commentators have shared a common theme – businesses need to be more tech-smart and flexible, to face...
MIA passengers can now access checkpoint wait times online
Miami International Airport (MIA) today unveiled a new online service designed to help passengers beat checkpoint queues and better manage their journeys through...
Biometric technology ensures contactless journeys possible at Beijing Capital
New biometric technology can ensure a completely contactless experience for passengers passing through Beijing Capital International Airport. The human-free journey is possible as...
