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United’s next steps for improving accessibility

United’s next steps for improving accessibility

United Airlines has announced its next steps in making the travel experience more accessible for people in wheelchairs. Early next year, the airline are launching a new digital filter on their website enabling passengers to determine which aircraft can accommodate...

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AI in aviation with Glenn Morgan

AI in aviation with Glenn Morgan

"The aviation industry is a key area where AI can play a really significant factor. It goes from everything like personalised customer service, dynamic pricing, predictive maintenance, flight operations optimisation. To everything through from baggage tracking to...

Multimodal Travel: Aviation Needs to Think Beyond the Flight

Multimodal Travel: Aviation Needs to Think Beyond the Flight

The future of aviation has always seemed like a distant one. But the future we look to today – of flying EVs and net-zero flights – might be out of reach for decades. Innovation has undeniably been slow. There hasn’t been a quantum leap in ages – only incremental...

Changi to introduce passport-free immigration clearance

Changi to introduce passport-free immigration clearance

Yesterday, the Immigration (Amendment) Bill was passed to allow for end-to-end biometric clearance at the airport and checkpoints. From the first half of 2024, this will enable passengers departing Changi Airport to pass through automated immigration clearance without...

Industry trends and event insights with Sinead Finn

Industry trends and event insights with Sinead Finn

Sinead Finn, Founder, affinnity joined for a brief discussion in preparation for the World Aviation Festival. The conversation touched on notable trends shaping the industry landscape, a glimpse into her upcoming sessions, and a comment on the event's evolution....

Reducing disruption with climate resilience: Extreme weather

Reducing disruption with climate resilience: Extreme weather

Reducing disruption with climate resilience: Extreme weather   SITA recently published an article on leveraging technology for climate resilience. It highlighted that disruption caused by weather conditions account for 75 per cent of air traffic delays, "costing...

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