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Smartwatches Add Airline Boarding Passes and Hotel Search

Samantha Shankman

Photo Credit: Vueling passengers can now access their boarding passes via Sony's SmartWatch 2.  Vueling

Skift Take

Few travelers are using wearable technology right now, but brands that launch early will have time to iterate and improve their apps for early adopters and soon-to-be growing number of smartwatch owners.

[gallery ids="127349,127350"] Most airlines didn't even have a chance to fine tune their smartphone apps before wearables entered the market introducing an another fast paperless way to board a plane. The first three airlines to launch the technology are AirBerlin, Vueling and Iberia, which have introduced mobile boarding passes for the Pebble Sm

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