Making use of AR and VR to attract the next generation: Voxpop with Syed Mehdi
Airports must use the innovative technology that they are employing to attract the next generation according to Mehdi.
List view / Grid view
Airports must use the innovative technology that they are employing to attract the next generation according to Mehdi.
Mthoko Mncwabe, Chief Information Officer of Airports Company South Africa, gives his overview of innovative airport technology and how it can revolutionise the passenger experience.
Airport fire fighters often attend emergencies at short notice, so being constantly prepared is crucial. At Christchurch International Airport, in the South Island of New Zealand, its Airport Fire Service has developed a way to train without an aircraft or firefighting gear. International Airport Review finds out more.
Hilal Kahraman, Passenger Experience Chief of iGA Istanbul Airport, discusses the award-winning accessibility practices that the airport has introduced and is continuously expanding to provide a positive experience for all passengers.
Ersin Inankul, Chief Digital and Commercial Officer at iGA Istanbul Airport, talks to International Airport Review about the airport’s latest developments in the digital journey experienced through touchless technologies and artificial intelligence, and how its new ‘Youth Lounge’ will also enhance the airport experience.
iGA Istanbul Airport has implemented a new Augmented Reality technology, which allows passengers to see retail objects virtually and in 3D, providing an interactive real-world shopping environment.
Bangalore International Airport and Amazon Web Services have launched a joint innovation centre, which aims to accelerate innovation in aviation, smart infrastructure, utilities, and mobility.
iGA Istanbul Airport has donated all NTF revenues from their 'Dreams Are Moving to Digital – From Canvas to Pixels' social responsibility initiative, to the Turkish Autistic Support and Education Foundation.
Mark Schwarz, Head of Digitalisation and Business Excellence at Zurich Airport, explains how in partnership with Google Maps Live View, augmented reality and wayfinding will improve and ease passengers’ airport experience, as navigation guidance is superimposed onto the user’s camera’s live feed.
In this jam-packed issue we feature articles from industry experts on a range of topics including: route development; digital transformation; the future of aviation; wayfinding; ARFF and experts who look back over the past year.
Incheon International Airport Corporation have signed an investment agreement with two other signatories to develop the ICT based innovative theme ‘Smart Racing Park’, at Incheon International Airport.
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru Airport has become the first in South Asia to commission the Rosenbauer Firefighting Simulator, to strengthen the airport’s firefighting capabilities.
T-Systems and Frequentis have formed a partnership with the aim to further digitalise airports which will improve efficiency in passenger, airside, and logistical areas.
Brian Cobb, Chief Innovation Officer at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, explains his team’s latest innovations within the AR/VR space and the endless possibilities for airport staff and passenger experience.
As part of the efforts to decarbonise the aviation sector, passengers travelling through Heathrow Airport can now offset their flight’s carbon emissions by purchasing Sustainable Aviation Fuel.