Articles tagged “airports”

As the use of beacons to connect with customers becomes commonplace in other areas of life, such as retail, aviation will have an easier time making passengers comfortable with these exchanges. The trick is data exchange with airports, and between airlines. The commercial and strategic value of the Big Data airlines gather about us at various stages of the journey makes them loathe to share too much.

With the advanced biometric and baggage scanning technologies available, someone should look into fully automating the security screening process. It could prove more reliable than some of today’s people-based systems. We’re thinking of you, TSA.

As airport cities get bigger, the activities available to air travelers become more diverse. This is a natural extension of that growing trend.

Improvements to aviation infrastructure are necessary if the U.S. plans to stay at the lead. It's simply a matter of who will pay.

We’re launching a new annual State of Travel presentation. Inspired in part by Mary Meeker’s annual Internet Trends presentations over the last decade, Skift has developed its version of a…