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- Etihad Airways Launches Whatsapp Service for Instant Communication with Passengers[Jul. 19, 2018]
Etihad Airways has introduced a new WhatsApp service which enables passengers to chat directly with airline staff via the popular messaging app.
- United Technologies Unveils All-Digital Innovation Showcase at Farnborough Airshow[Jul. 16, 2018]
United Technologies Corp. today launched the company's first-ever, all-digital innovation showcase at the Farnborough International Airshow. The showcase, entitled "Innovating an Extraordinary Future," uses immersive video, digital touch-screen technology and augmented reality with 3D-printed models, to enable visitors to learn about more than 50 product and service offerings in a multi-sensory experience.
- Air New Zealand Partners with JetBlue Technology Ventures in Silicon Valley[Jul. 12, 2018]
Air New Zealand has entered a partnership with the innovation arm of United States airline JetBlue Airways that has already invested in flying cars and electric planes.
- Finnair Launches Off-Airport Baggage Collection and Check-In Service in London with AirPortr[Jul. 12, 2018]
Finnair will begin offering a new baggage collection and check-in service from London Heathrow to enhance its customer experience in partnership with leading airport baggage innovators, AirPortr.
- KLM's New Airport Robot Care-E Will Guide You to the Gate[Jul. 12, 2018]
Question: Why do celebrities always look so cool and put-together in airports when the rest of us are exhausted and puffy-faced?
- From Runway to Railroad: 'Flying Trains' with Detachable Wings Could Soon Let Planes Drop Passengers Off at Local Stations[Jul. 11, 2018]
A radical new 'flying train' concept could revolutionize the way we approach air travel.
- Passport-Free Travel? New Technology Changing the Airport Experience[Jul. 05, 2018]
FBN's Kristina Partsinevelos on Florida's busiest airport in Orlando implementing facial recognition technology.
- Emirates Becomes First Airline to Introduce VR Seats[Jul. 05, 2018]
Being able to check in online and choose seats prior to departure is a great way to travel. It doesn't just take away the hassle of standing in long queues at the airports, it also helps ensure that one gets the aisle, window or whatever seat they prefer.
- NASA to Test 'Quiet' Supersonic Flights over Texas[Jul. 04, 2018]
NASA's mission to create a quiet supersonic aircraft that could revolutionize air travel has moved a step closer with plans for tests over Texas.
- New 'Honeywell Connected Aircraft Report' Reveals Airline Industry on The Cusp of Major Investment Wave[Jun. 19, 2018]
The commercial aviation industry is at the beginning of a technology investment wave fueled by advancements in high-speed, in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity. In the new Honeywell Connected Aircraft Report, aviation professionals around the globe in the commercial aircraft sector reveal that spending on connected technologies will increase dramatically in the coming years, driven by a rapidly growing demand for solutions that enhance the passenger experience, save airlines money and improve operational efficiency.