Lufthansa Group has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs by 2030, citing the growing use of artificial intelligence, digitalisation and efficiency gains from consolidating work across its airlines. The company said most of the reductions would take place in Germany and would affect administrative rath...

Air Astana has selected AirGain by RateGain, an AI-powered air fare pricing intelligence platform, to gain real-time competitive insights and enhance pricing agility. The partnership reflects Air Astana's continued focus on adopting innovative technology to strengthen its competitive edge while e...

Delhi International Airport has this week unveiled a "revolutionary system" designed to enhance airside operations. The newly-launched Unified Total Airside Management (UTAM) system aims to make the airside environment "safer, more efficient and smoother". UTAM leverages artificial intelligenc...

Heathrow airport is reportedly trialling artificial intelligence to assist air traffic controllers. The AI engine, dubbed 'Amy', is being used to improve safety and efficiency in managing high traffic volumes at Heathrow. The airport currently handles an average of 90 flights an hour during th...

Artificial intelligence is revolutionising advancements in technology, and experts believe it is poised to “transform” all areas of our lives. William Hallowell explores the potential of AI in commercial aviation as industry professionals hint at its ability to play a major role in the future of...

Visitors to dnata Catering & Retail’s stand at the World Travel Catering and Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) in Hamburg this week will be treated to some of the best dishes of Asian cuisine – all prepared by a cutting-edge cooking robot. Throughout the event on 28-30 May, the robot, which dn...

In June last year, airBaltic announced it would begin to adopt new artificial intelligence technology in the hopes of providing a "seamless" customer experience and improving efficiency.  Indeed, as a new technology, key players across the industry are looking to explore AI to enhance their oper...

Industry experts participating at the 21st edition of Airport Show in Dubai called for consolidating big data gathered from social media platforms using Artificial Intelligence, robotics for formulating policies to further enhance safety measures and passenger experience in the aviation industry. ...

Dubai Airshow 2021 will serve as a platform to showcase the role of cutting edge technologies in bolstering the recovery of the aviation, aerospace and defence industries following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on those sectors. The impact of the pandemic has accelerated the use of new tech...

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is trialling a new enhanced ‘Smart Travel’ system, developed by Abu Dhabi Airports in partnership with ConvergentAI and powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), to shorten queues and streamline processes throughout the airport to deliver a smoother and more ...