The extent of a significant technology failure at Amadeus yesterday is beginning to unravel, as other systems across the industry are now known to have been affected.
Amadeus technology outage hits major airline systems and agency bookings
January 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Amadeus says a major system failure which is understood to have affected thousands of passengers on Monday has been rectified.
I have an NFC phone – why is it impossible to Tap-and-Go through the airport?
January 24, 2012 By 4 Comments
Is NFC ready for prime time? 2011 saw just four articles on Tnooz tagged with NFC (Near Field Communication), one of which was a futuristic video.
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What happens to a bag after it is dropped off at the airport? [VIDEO]
December 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
To promote a baggage tracker tool on its mobile app, Delta recently fitted a passenger bag with cameras to show exactly where every item has to go on a typical journey.
Google takes Maps inside airports, see where all this could be heading?
December 9, 2011 By 5 Comments
Three months after Bing launched its version, Google has decided it is a good idea to give consumers on-the-go access to detailed maps of airports.
Travel and cutting edge technology of the future [VIDEO]
November 1, 2011 By 10 Comments
Okay, so there’s mobile travel as we know it today and then there’s mobile travel taken to the extreme, probably some time in the reasonably near future.
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Heathrow Airport starts driverless transit service
October 6, 2011 By 3 Comments
Heathrow Airport is taking passenger transit to the next level with the full release of its driverless transport pods.
Spin The Hamster – not animal cruelty but a game to ease the pain of flight delays
October 4, 2011 By 2 Comments
Spin The Hamster. Blow The Propeller. Hold That Thought. Follow The Footsteps – four phrases consumers might associate with something very different from an airline mobile app.
What are passengers doing on their mobile phones at airports?
October 4, 2011 By 3 Comments
A survey earlier this week showed how passengers feel about the use of mobiles and the web on flights – and now tech provider SITA has looked at mobile trends in airports.
Behold the virtual airport boarding agent
August 19, 2011 By 7 Comments
Just a few days after actor Gerard Depardieu was caught short on a flight to Dublin, Orly airport in Paris is giving French travellers another reason to be stopped in their tracks.
