Tag: Technology

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the results of its 2017 Global Passenger Survey (GPS) which revealed that passengers expect technology to give them more personal control over their travel experience. Based on 10,675 responses from around the globe,...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] plans to acquire Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a world-class innovator, developer and manufacturer of advanced aerospace platforms, under an agreement signed by the companies. Aurora specializes in autonomous systems technologies to enable advanced robotic aircraft for future...

Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced its investment in C360 Technologies, a Pittsburgh-based company focusing on 360° video and augmented/virtual reality. It is the latest investment by Boeing HorizonX’s venture arm established earlier this year, and the first in a company...

Luo Gang has been appointed CEO of Airbu"™ new innovation centre to be set up in China. A location will be announced at a later date With a degree in electrical engineering from Tianjin University and an MBA from the...

Etihad Airways claims to have improved fuel efficiency across all operations by 2.5% in 2016, which represented savings of nearly 190,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions, the equivalent of 1,200 flights between Abu Dhabi and London. The UAE"™s national airline says...

For countless travelers, the term "smart airport" is an oxymoron. For these individuals, massive crowds, endless delays and a rash of other headaches hardly add up to an intelligent environment. One exponential technology"”a technology that is growing at an exponential...

Con el objetivo de ofrecer a los participantes la posibilidad de aprender e implementar las mejores prácticas para la precisión de los datos y la transmisión eficaz de mensajes electrónicos, además de conocer los últimos avances en términos de estándares,...

SITA, the IT specialist that is transforming air travel through technology, today rolled out several community innovation demos with an eye toward the future at this year"™s Air Transport IT Summit. These forward-looking innovations are part of SITA"™s 2016 multi-million...

Sabre Corporation, the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, recently held a four-day conference to drive thought-provoking dialogue with approximately 500 attendees from across the travel industry. More than 40 innovations across Sabre"™s solutions portfolio were spotlighted at...

Naples International Airport is offering passengers from the European Union who hold a biometric passport, a fast track through the airport with the introduction of self-service immigration control technology from air transport IT specialist, SITA. Using world-leading facial recognition technology...