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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates has launched an innovative trial of autonomous wheelchairs at Abu Dhabi International Airport, in advance of its move to…

Krabi Airport is to receive a brand new terminal, as part of a four-year plan, by Thailand’s Department of Airports’, top bolster the regional hub’s infrastructure and boost capacity…

In an effort to speed up the boarding process, British Airways has been busy updating its system of boarding e-gates at a selection of American airports - including Orlando International,…

Not content with creating robot baggage handlers at Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport, SITA is now promising to end the frustration and expense of lost baggage…

SITA has won the respected Aviation Technology Achievement at Air Transport World’s 2018 Annual Airline Industry Achievement Awards. The award was given for SITA’s work with JetBlue and the…

 KATE, SITA’s intelligent check-in kiosk, was debuted this week at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Bay, Japan.  KATE will autonomously move to congested areas in the airport…

Kansai Airports, the operator of Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Osaka International Airport (ITAMI), is working with SITA on a trial of KATE – SITA’s intelligent check-in kiosk. KATE…

With the latest 20-year air passenger forecast predicting more than half the world’s growth will be in Asia Pacific, 2.1 billion additional passengers by 2036, more than double the current…

Travellers are becoming increasingly familiar and confident using biometric airport technology, a new report has revealed. According to the 2017 SITA Passenger IT Trends Survey by SITA,…

Airlines and airports delivered more bags back to passengers than ever before in 2016, as the rate of baggage mishandling fell to an all-time low. According to the SITA Baggage Report…

Malaysia Airlines has signed up for a new flight tracking solution that will enable the carrier to monitor all of its flights, anywhere in the world. The new "Aircom FlightTracker"…

Singapore Airlines passengers will now be able to access free digital newspapers and magazines via their mobile devices. Using SITA's DigitalMedia solution within the SIA app, the new…

Brisbane Airport has become the first in Australia to trial facial recognition technology. In partnership with Air New Zealand, the airport is now utilising SITA's "Smart Path"…

ILYA GUTLIN has been named as the president of SITA's Air Travel Solutions division, leading the delivery of products to the company's airline and airport customers. He previously held…

LOUISE DALEY has been appointed as AccorHotels' deputy chief executive officer Asia Pacific. She has been with AccorHotels for 26 years, having commenced her career in Australia before…

Air India has introduced a new communications solution that will link its global airport teams. Using SITA Connect, the national carrier will be able to link its central hubs in Delhi…

Adelaide Airport has selected a series of new self-service solutions from SITA to help it improve its passenger processing. Following the signing of a new five-year deal, the…

Passengers at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) will soon be able to get to the gate faster following the introduction of a series of new high-tech systems. Manila…

Air India is planning to launch flight services to Tel Aviv and Washington DC, as well as to destinations in Africa, its chairman & managing director has revealed. The Economic…

Airline travellers in the UAE are increasingly using self-service technology to better manage each step of their journey and to make the most of their time in the airport to relax, shop and…

Asiana IDT, the IT service provider has announced a partnership agreement with global travel technology provider SITA to deliver solutions and customer services to airlines and airports…