by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Gadgets, Technology
Perth Airport will add a virtual reality (VR) gaming center this spring as a part of its plan to expand services offered to travellers. The airport management claims that the addition of ‘Gaming Point’ will add notable diversity to its retail offerings and cater to a...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Flight, Health, Technology
Brussels Airlines is pairing up with behavioural therapists from The Human Link to relaunch their joint “Fear of Flying” course for the first time in four years. “Remarkably”, the carrier said, participants can for the first time be counselled...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Flight, Technology
Utah-based Breeze Airways will be the launch customer of StaqPay, a new online payment system operating out of Salt Lake City. Breeze, which calls itself “the newest, nicest domestic low-fare airline”, said the tie-up will give customers the...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Gadgets, Technology
A new Lufthansa app is available for Android and iOS users, the Group announced on February 3. The app is a “from scratch” product, according to the announcement, and unlike earlier variants includes Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Flight, Technology, Travel
Silicon Valley mobile messaging business Clickatell has “gone live” with its “Chat 2 Pay” feature with South African budget carrier FlySafair. The airline is to the first to deploy the feature, which provides “a pay-by-link capability...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Flight, Technology
Helicopter manufacturer Leonardo has agreed research tie-ups with the Israeli Innovation Authority and Ramot Tel Aviv University. The aim. Leonardo announced, “is to strengthen relations with Israel’s innovation ecosystem, which fuels 15% of its GDP [gross...
