Self scan boarding passes introduced at Riga
Riga International can now check that passengers enter the correct security area for the correct flight and date.
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INCLUDES PASSENGERSELFSERVICE
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Online self-service check-in from Beirut launched by Jazeera Airways
Online self-service check-in has been introduced by Jazeera Airways (J9) for passengers from Beirut.
Possible security problems in boarding pass barcodes
Boarding pass barcodes have the information used to decide the security checks a passenger may get.
BA and QF introduce Self-service Bag Drop at Heathrow
Qantas and British Airways passengers at Heathrow Terminal 3 can now use self-service bag drop.
Gulf Air launches mobile check-in
Gulf Air has introduced mobile check-in and mobile boarding pass. Passengers can check in using their internet-enabled mobiles from 24 hours in advance until 90 minutes before the flight departs.
Smart TVs to be a top travel technology trend for online booking
Smart TVs are on the verge of taking off, integrating TV, internet and social media opportunities for travel brands.
Schiphol Automated Border Control eGates to reach first million
Nearly one million passengers have been processed by the border control egates at Schiphol since March 2012.
Automated Border Control e-Gate solution from SITA and NEC in European Union
SITA and NEC announced an agreement to provide a border control eGate solution for use at airports in the (EU).
Inflight Connectivity from Row 44 to be offered by UTair
UTair selected Row 44 to provide inflight connectivity. UTair passengers will enjoy high-speed and reliable Internet access.
Self-service bag drop live in Stockholm and Helsinki
Stockholm and Helsinki airports have implemented a self-service bag drop system from the Norwegian company DSG Systems.
SITA Passenger Self-Service Survey 2012
Passengers continue to want more control of their journey and require more self-service and mobile-based offerings.
PARAFE automated border control egates at CDG supplied by Morpho
Morpho is supplying six additional PARAFE automated border control e-gates to Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport.
Inflight WiFi from Row 44 for Allegiant Air 757 fleet
Allegiant Air will roll out Row 44’s Video-On-Demand (VOD) service on its in-flight entertainment.
Inflight entertainment from Panasonic for LAN 787s
LAN passengers using LAN’s first Boeing 787 aircraft will use the new Panasonic eX2 system and will enjoy in-flight entertainment like state-of-the-art touchscreen technology and user-friendly graphic interfaces.
TransAsia Airways (GE) selects Rockwell Collins for in-flight entertainment
TransAsia Airways has selected Rockwell Collins' PAVES™ 2 in-flight entertainment (IFE) with embedded Airshow® 3D Moving Map for six Airbus A320 aircraft with an option for an additional 12 aircraft.
JAL launches New Sky Project
Following a successful IPO this week, Japan Airlines (JL), commonly known as JAL, has launched the JAL New Sky Project to revamp its in-flight products and services on international routes. As an initial phase , JAL will introduce a sweeping…
OnAir opens inflight connectivity service in Australia
OnAir has been granted authorization for its airline customers to provide Internet OnAir, the inflight Wi-Fi service, within Australian airspace.
Great Scot – Andy Murray wins US Grand Slam
Scotsman Andy Murray has become the first British man to win a tennis singles Grand Slam since 1936. The greatest of all achievements in a great summer for Great Britain.
This was hot on the heels of an illustrious Gold Medal victory at Wimbledon during the London 2012 Olympics.
Jet Asia Airways to offer iPads for in-flight entertainment
Bangkok based Jet Asia Airways will offer passengers on the popular Bangkok to Tokyo route Apple's iPad tablet free of charge in business class and for a fee in economy.
Condor Airlines launches first flight with BoardConnect in-flight entertainment
German carrier Condor (DE) and Lufthansa Systems have launched BoardConnect, a new generation in-flight entertainment (IFE) system that provides wireless access to a wide range of entertainment and information.
