Category Archives: IT

Boon Edam and SITA Sign Framework Agreement

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Caroline Cook

Security access solutions provider Royal Boon Edam BV and air transport IT provider SITA have signed a framework agreement for the supply and purchase of … More ››

Posted in Airports, Contracts, Customer Service, Environment, IT, News, Passenger Terminal, Security | Leave a comment

Airport Show to Focus on Security

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Caroline Cook

The latest technology and innovative solutions for airport security will be the main focus at the Airport Show 2012, to be held in Dubai from … More ››

Posted in Airports, IT, News, Security | Leave a comment

SITA First for Airports

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Caroline Cook

In what it claims is a first for the airport industry, IT solution specialist SITA has achieved Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) … More ››

Posted in Airline Focus, Airports, Customer Service, IT, Legislation, News, Passenger Terminal, Security | Leave a comment

ARINC Wins Berlin Contract

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Caroline Cook

ARINC Incorporated has been awarded the contract for passenger check-in and departure systems at the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport, which is currently under construction. The … More ››

Posted in Airports, Baggage Handling, Contracts, Customer Service, IT, News, Passenger Terminal | Leave a comment

Flybe to Offer In-Flight Messaging

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Caroline Cook

UK REGIONAL carrier Flybe has confirmed that it will soon be able to offer in-flight communication to passengers travelling on its fleet of Embraer E-Jets.  … More ››

Posted in Airline Focus, IT, News | Leave a comment

Virgin Cabin Refurbishment

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Caroline Cook

BRITISH CARRIER Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will invest more than £100 million (US$1.57m) into refurbishing its London/Gatwick- and Manchester-based fleet of Boeing 747-400s.  … More ››

Posted in Airline Focus, IT, News | Leave a comment

Global Live For Gulf Air

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Caroline Cook

THE NATIONAL carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Gulf Air, has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-200, which has been retrofitted with Panasonic Avionics … More ››

Posted in Airline Focus, IT, News | Leave a comment

In-Flight Contract

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Caroline Cook

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has selected Panasonic Avionics Corporation to provide the in-flight entertainment systems and connectivity across its entire long-haul … More ››

Posted in Aircraft, Airline Focus, Contracts, IT, News | Leave a comment

Intersystems Supplies to New Airport

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Caroline Cook

Intersystems has integrated its RapidFIDS system, a real-time Flight Information Display Solution, and GMC7 Display Controller to Lombok International Airport.  The airport opened to commercial … More ››

Posted in Airports, IT, News | Leave a comment

Groundstar Connect

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Caroline Cook

German aviation IT specialist INFORM has developed a tool to reduce costs and improve passengers’ experience with a new software Groundstar Connect, which foresees critical … More ››

Posted in IT, News | Leave a comment