Tag: SITA
Australia’s Gold Coast Airport extends partnership with SITA
Chief Assignment Editor- November 20, 2019 22:47Gold Coast Airport has extended its partnership with global IT provider SITA for passenger and baggage technology until 2024. The new agreement continues the airport’s close relationship with SITA, which ... Read More
SITA: Tracking airline passenger bags drives 66% improvement in baggage delivery
Chief Assignment Editor- April 24, 2019 23:05Airlines that are adding tracking at more points of the baggage journey are enjoying a huge improvement in bag delivery globally. The SITA 2019 Baggage IT Insights – officially launched ... Read More
Somatheeram, world’s first Ayurvedic resort, will join anniversary 25th edition of OTDYKH Leisure 2019
editor- April 17, 2019 00:54Somatheeram will, once again, participate at the leading B2B travel exhibition OTDYKH Leisure, which will take place September 10-12, 2019. Held in Moscow each year, OTDYKH leisure is a perfect ... Read More
Passenger satisfaction at baggage collection jumps to new high with mobile notifications
Chief Assignment Editor- March 25, 2019 16:18While the adoption of technology has improved passenger satisfaction across the airport journey, the biggest jump by far over the past year was at baggage collection. 2019 Passenger IT Insights ... Read More
Bots, A.I, wearables and VR to create billion-dollar savings in the tourism industry
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 20, 2019 07:12The impact of disruptive technologies on the tourism industry is set to create multi-billion dollar savings through the use of IoT, robotics, artificial intelligence (A.I), Virtual Reality (VR) and wearable ... Read More
Airline passengers pleased about automated passport control
editor- February 27, 2019 00:04Airline passengers are using automated technology for passport checks at double the rate recorded in 2017 and are more satisfied when doing so. In 2018, 44 percent of passengers sailed ... Read More
Drop your luggage
Dr. Elinor Garely - special to eTN- December 29, 2018 20:04The airlines do not care if we are going to be away from home for one hour or one year, baggage is evil and must be stowed away (for a ... Read More
Singapore airport and SITA partner for innovation
editor- May 9, 2013 01:19SINGAPORE – Global IT and communications provider SITA today announced a major partnership for innovation with Changi Airport Group (CAG), which manages Singapore’s Changi Airport. Read More
SITA opens global air transport command center in Singapore
editor- October 13, 2011 04:49SINGAPORE – SITA (Specialists in air transport communications and IT solutions) officially opened a global command centre in Singapore for the proactive monitoring and management of its communicatio Read More
Europe establishes in-flight mobile phone standards
editor- April 9, 2008 09:21(eTN) - The European Commission on Monday introduced rules making it easier for airlines to offer passengers the chance to safely make and receive mobile phones while flying. The measures ... Read More