WestJet selects Panasonic IFE and connectivity
Panasonic system covers 99.6 per cent of all global airline routes
PASSENGER EXPERIENCE
INCLUDES PASSENGERSELFSERVICE
PASSENGER EXPERIENCE
INCLUDES PASSENGERSELFSERVICE
PassengerSelfService
DFW implements automated border control system
Significantly improves immigration processing for U.S. and Canadian citizens
Virgin America inflight connectivity enables inflight social network
Geo-Location technology means passengers can connect
Microsoft and Lufthansa Systems enhance inflight entertainment systems
Companies showcase Windows 8 app at Singapore Airshow
Self bagdrop trial at CDG using Scan&Fly
Three month trial period and will be used by Air France.
Virgin Atlantic introduces Google Glass pilot
Airline continues history of technological innovation.
Events
Self-service events and industry events with a self-service element are on the rise. Here is our list of events for 2014 and 2015. The events are listed in a simple chronological order.
Tripadvisor Flights features inflight insights
Combines candid passenger photos and inflight amenity info
Transaero Airlines implements inflight connectivity programme
Russian carrier has added inflight connectivity to its aircraft.
JAL domestic inflight entertainment and passenger experience upgrade
Airline announces more details about revamp.
Self print bag tag on Air France
Passengers print their own bagtags on A4 paper.
Technology voted biggest influence on business travel over last two decades
8 of top 20 issues destined to change travel management in 2014 technology related.
Clear US immigration and customs at Abu Dhabi
Passengers departing AUH can avoid the long lines at US airports.
American Airlines Selects Sabre Reservations System
Merged AA and US airlines to use Sabre.
Heathrow trials 3D displays before security checkpoint
Airport trials new way of showing what passengers can and cannot have in hand luggage.
Flight Map app, provides passengers with on-board, personal flight tracker
Android program tracks in-flight progress with aid of GPS satellites
Garuda Indonesia adds inflight connectivity from OnAir
Passengers can visit their favourite websites, work on email, and keep up to date on social media.
Ryanair now on Google Flight Search
Ryanair flight information available on the search engine’s Flight Search tool.
Use the seat tray to enhance inflight entertainment
Easier for passengers to secure and view their tablets throughout the flight.
Brunei International opens baggage handling, check-in systems
Airport partially opened its baggage handling and check-in systems at the new departure check-in hall.
