The US government is considering banning laptops from the passenger cabins on all international flights to and from the country, according to homeland security secretary John Kelly.
Wi-Fi network named ‘bomb on board’ grounds Turkish Airlines flight
The 'bomb on board' network caused the Turkish Airlines flight to make an emergency landing at the Khartoum airport in Sudan.0 3590SITA launches payment solution for airlines
SITA has launched the first payment solution which addresses the need for airlines to be able to accept payments securely …
Honeywell enhances cabin connectivity suite
Honeywell is making it easier for business operators to manage cabin connectivity usage, billing and troubleshooting with updates to its …
SITA explores mixed reality for aviation industry
A new world of mixed reality is emerging and SITA Lab, the research arm of air transport IT provider SITA, …
GE signs $15 billion business & tech deals with Saudi Arabia
GE has announced further support to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, having signed a range of Memorandums of Understanding and projects valued at $15 billion.
flydubai partners with FlyNava for pricing decision support
Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, has partnered with FlyNava Technologies to provide automated support when making pricing decisions. Jupiter, FlyNava’s new airline pricing …
Etihad inks deal to develop 3D printed aircraft interiors
Siemens AG, Strata Manufacturing and Etihad Airways have announced a collaboration project to develop the first 3D-printed parts for aircraft interiors in the Middle East and North Africa.
Gulf Air selects Dell EMC for data protection
Dell EMC has announced that Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has selected its Data Domain and Data Protection Suite solutions to create a scalable protection and availability foundation to support the rapid data growth in the company.
Nokia, GCAA collaborate for safe drone operations in the UAE
Nokia and the GCAA have entered into a strategic collaboration that will make the UAE the “first country in the world to allow the operation of drones by both businesses and government agencies.”
Flying high
Saudi Arabian Airlines has recently adopted Laserfiche as its ECM platform to keep content management simple, and to keep up with the increasing demands of users.