The latest tech news in the travel industry
Qatar Airways becomes the first global carrier to operate Honeywell’s Ultraviolet (UV) Cabin System, further advancing its hygiene measures onboard. In clinical tests, UV light has been shown to be capable of inactivating various viruses and bacteria when properly […]
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Gatwick is the first airport in the UK to treat its security trays with enough UV light energy to guarantee a 99.9% microbe disinfection rate – protecting passengers and staff and reducing the spread of coronaviruses, including COVID-19, and
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Security screening at Miami International Airport in the post-COVID-19 era just got easier, thanks to the installation of seven state-of-the-art computed tomography (CT) scanners at six Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints. Passengers traveling through a lane with a CT
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There are many social networks, messaging platforms, and websites meant to keep people in touch with one another. When you are at home, going about your daily routine, it can be convenient and fun to use apps like Telegram
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Scientists from ExxonMobil, University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have discovered a new material that could capture more than 90 percent of CO2 emitted from industrial sources, such as natural gas-fired power plants, using low-temperature steam,
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Many of the technologies that are instrumental in supporting the industry in the new normal are currently being used today. However, accelerating their adoption will help to drive increased trust and confidence, which is essential as we contemplate travel
AI and Biometrics Can Accelerate Travel Recovery Read More »
Airlines Clearing House (ACH) has selected ATPCO to build its new unified, cloud-hosted settlement services system, enabling ACH to take advantage of microservices architecture so it can easily grow and adapt as the industry changes and new settlement products
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AirAsia’s logistics arm Teleport announces Freightchain, the world’s first digital air cargo network run on blockchain.
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Etihad Airways and Australian company Elenium Automation to trial new technology which allows to identify travellers with medical conditions.
Etihad Airways to Trial Tech to Indetify Sick Travellers Read More »
In order to accelerate this digital transformation, Brussels Airport has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Proximus.
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Etihad Airways has announced a partnership with Norwegian technology developer Braathens IT, to develop TravelPass, an innovative travel solution initially aimed at corporate and frequent travellers which will launch later this year. The new TravelPass technology provides a subscription-based
Spirit Airlines delivered an industry-first on Tuesday for the New York City metropolitan area. As part of its multi-year Invest in the Guest initiative, the airline unveiled an automated and expedited self-bag drop for processing checked luggage at its
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Beginning January 21, 2020, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) will implement a 45-day pilot of biometric screening technologies at three international gates to help U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) process departing passengers. Biometric screening is designed to verify travelers’
The ACH130 Aston Martin Edition, the first offering from the recently-announced partnership between Aston Martin Lagonda and Airbus Corporate Helicopters, was revealed today at Courchevel in the French Alps. This stylish special edition of the ACH130 helicopter comes equipped
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Brussels Airport Company is building a 5G-ready network at the airport in collaboration with Finnish Nokia and Belgian operator Citymesh. As one of the first sites in Belgium with 5G technology, the airport is able to speed up its
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