Qatar Airways Unveils New Seats and IFE System for Boeing 787
AircraftAirlinesTravel Technology March 8, 2012
Qatar Airways has unveiled new Business Class seats and Economy Class seats for its Boeing 787s at the International Travel Bourse in Berlin, as well as a revamped in-flight entertainment system which will feature in the airline’s new aircraft type.
Read moreTourism Australia Develops App to Encourage Vacations Down Under
DestinationsTravel Technology June 10, 2011
Compatible with iPhone and Android devices, the Tourism Australia app includes a number of features aimed at reinforcing the organization’s global marketing campaign, ‘There’s nothing like Australia’.
Read moreKnown as the iMapWeather Radio App, the system provides information on life-threatening weather – from tornadoes to floods to hurricanes – on a mobile device and offers features that the developer says go beyond traditional weather radio broadcasting services.
Read moreSkyTeam Alliance Offers Smartphone App for Passengers
AirlinesTravel TechnologyTravel Tips January 18, 2011
The SkyTeam iPhone App contains a variety of useful features for travelers, including worldwide airline flight schedules, flight status, weather information with seven-day forecasts, notifications to users of updates and changes, an airport locator and important contact phone numbers.
Read moreVirgin America Offers Mileage Points for Location-Based Virtual ‘Check-ins’
AirlinesTravel TechnologyTravel Tips November 15, 2010
Guests traveling with Virgin America are able to earn bonus points in Virgin America’s Elevate frequent-flyer program by virtually ‘checking in’ at the airline’s airport terminals, gates and other locations. Each ‘check-in’ using location-based mobile applications such as Facebook Places and Foursquare will earn guests 25 Elevate points.
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