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Lucky Trip, Ctrip/OpenTable and more news briefs today...
By PhocusWire | January 17, 2018
In our latest wrap-up of news in brief: Lucky Trip teams up with Peakwork… Anixe partners with Expedia… Ctrip integrates OpenTable… Amadeus adds HolidayTaxis… Read More
The top 10 technology priorities for airlines in 2018
News / Technology
The top 10 technology priorities for airlines in 2018
By Marisa Garcia | January 9, 2018
Each new year gives us a unique opportunity to review priorities and put together a sound plan for progress. We’ve looked at the prevailing themes in our airline technology coverage for 2017 and ident Read More
The top six technology priorities for airports in 2018
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The top six technology priorities for airports in 2018
By Marisa Garcia | January 2, 2018
Airports around the world were actively engaged in trials of advanced technologies in 2017, and we expect that many of those projects will expand in 2018. The main airport technology priority will be Read More
Passenger experience top priority for connected aircraft by 2020
News / Technology
Passenger experience top priority for connected aircraft by 2020
By Jill Menze | December 20, 2017
Airlines are committing to enhancing the passenger experience by upping their investment in connected onboard services by 2020. Read More
Realising the value in airport technology, passengers first
News / Online
Realising the value in airport technology, passengers first
By Linda Fox | December 6, 2017
When airports invest in technology the passenger experience is often improved but the bit that's sometimes overlooked is that airlines benefit too. Therein lies a bit of a problem. Airports, it see Read More
How airports are working to keep up with dramatic growth
News / Technology
How airports are working to keep up with dramatic growth
By Marisa Garcia | November 28, 2017
BCC Research has released its “Advanced Airport Technologies, Global Markets to 2022” report valuing the advanced airport technologies market at $27 billion by 2020, with a CAGR of 5.1%. The larges Read More
blockchain
News / Technology
Blockchain and airlines: how transformational is the technology?
By Bernadette Giacomazzo | November 16, 2017
Blockchain technology is posing as the potential solution to the ongoing flight data problem. Read More
In The Big Chair - Barbara Dalibard of SITA
Interview / Technology
In The Big Chair - Barbara Dalibard of SITA
By Kevin May | November 12, 2017
The aviation technology company is nearly 70 years old and, amongst other things, works with airports and airlines on their passenger service Read More
SITA partners with airlines and airports to explore Blockchain
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SITA partners with airlines and airports to explore Blockchain
By Marisa Garcia | November 8, 2017
SITA has published research on blockchain technology, conducted with British Airways, Heathrow, Geneva Airport, and Miami International Airport. The white paper explores ‘smart contracts’ for share Read More
Aviation must rally to fight intensifying cyber threats
News / Distribution
Aviation must rally to fight intensifying cyber threats
By Marisa Garcia | October 20, 2017
Aviation industry leaders must fight growing cybersecurity threats according to a leading industry figure. During the SITA Euro Air Transport IT Summit in Hamburg, SITA CEO Barbara Dalibard urged E Read More
ATPCO and SITA collaborate to build NDC Exchange to overcome barriers to NDC adoption
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ATPCO and SITA collaborate to build NDC Exchange to overcome barriers to NDC adoption
By Michele McDonald | October 13, 2017
ATPCO and SITA are collaborating on NDC Exchange, an industry-owned platform designed to lower the barriers to adoption of IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) for air fares and ancillary sales. Read More
Istanbul’s newest airport to track 100% of passenger bags via SITA technology
News / Technology
Istanbul’s newest airport to track 100% of passenger bags via SITA technology
By Marisa Garcia | October 9, 2017
İGA, contractor and designated operator of Istanbul New Airport, is to implement SITA's baggage tracking technology. This technology will allow airlines operating at the airport to meet IATA Resolu Read More
Amadeus and SITA tout progress in improved airport experience
News / Online
Amadeus and SITA tout progress in improved airport experience
By Michele McDonald | September 20, 2017
Technology companies are increasingly setting their sights on improving the airport experience. Amadeus and Off Airport Check-In Solutions are taking the check-in experience entirely off the airport, Read More
Airport and airline technology chiefs look to AI to enhance customer service
News / Technology
Airport and airline technology chiefs look to AI to enhance customer service
By Marisa Garcia | September 6, 2017
SITA’s 2017 Air Transport IT Trends Insights Report shows that airlines and airports are increasingly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to support their customer service platforms, esp Read More
Ryanair adds voice search, Lanseria checks in with SITA, and more...
News / Technology
Ryanair adds voice search, Lanseria checks in with SITA, and more...
By PhocusWire | August 3, 2017
This is a roundup of product news and announcements related to travel devices in August 2017. Tuesday August 1 2017: Lanseria check-in with SITA The airport will use SITA's self-service tec Read More
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