digitalisation

First smart baggage trolleys arrive at MUC

Passengers at Munich Airport can now enjoy a more digital pre-departure experience, with the arrival of the first smart baggage trolleys at the Bavarian hub

Farnborough tower goes hybrid digital

Farnborough Airport is to be the first UK airport to adopt a next-generation hybrid digital control tower working position

TK Elevator appoints new CDO

Matthias Gohl has joined TK Elevator as chief digital officer, reporting directly to CEO Uday Yadav

Hamad digitises passenger assistance

Qatar’s Hamad International Airport (DOH), in partnership with Atos and Royal Schiphol Group, has installed passenger digital assistance kiosks

AeroCloud boosts its solutions portfolio 

The new solutions will empower airport stakeholders to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs

DOH produces data innovation handbook

Hamad International Airport (DOH) has produced an industry document known as the Smart Data Hub (SDH) handbook

Hamad rolls out terminal navigation solution

Distributed across the airport, wayfinding and directory devices with QR codes will help passengers navigate the terminal

Travelex launches LHR’s first automated FX kiosk

The new self-serve product offers travellers greater choice, convenience, and flexibility in purchasing foreign currency

Budapest launches Pay&Go shuttle service

BKK Centre for Budapest Transport has begun piloting a Pay&Go service on the Airport Shuttle Bus 100E, enabling passengers to ‘tap and go’

Veovo accelerates Edinburgh digitalisation

Edinburgh Airport is streamlining airport operations with Veovo’s smart technology, rolling out its Intelligent Airport Platform

Baggage errors drive digitalisation

The air transport industry is turning to digitalisation as baggage mishandling rates virtually double amid growing passenger volumes, says SITA

CGI helps Fraport ramp up digitalisation

CGI and operator Fraport have signed a five-year framework agreement to accelerate Frankfurt Airport’s digitalisation