Posted in March 28, 2010 ¬ 3:24 amh.Matthias Koch
This extensive report looks at the current and future market for mobile ticketing applications & solutions, providing detailed analysis as well as revenue, user and frequency of purchase forecasts, broken down into the three major sectors as well as two sub-segments for Transport (Rail, Metro & Bus; and Airline Ticketing). MarketResearch.com has announced the addition [...]
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Posted in March 25, 2010 ¬ 2:22 amh.Matthias Koch
The adoption of mobile phones (cell phones) is a global phenomenon. Penetration of 100 percent is the norm in industrialised countries. Ninety percent of people already carry some type of mobile device when they travel by air. Thus, developments in mobile technology will have immediate impact on passenger travel in many ways. At current rates [...]
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Posted in February 18, 2010 ¬ 12:26 amh.Matthias Koch
TRAVELLERS have expressed concern at Jetstar’s plan to make all customers use self service kiosks at airports. The budget airline today announced it intends to make the check-in process “100 per cent customer self service”. The airline will expand its self service technology, which is already in place for domestic passengers, including web check and self [...]
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Posted in January 7, 2010 ¬ 12:28 pmh.Matthias Koch
Singapore Airlines is offering passengers an option to use their mobile phones to book flights and access selected KrisFlyer services using SIA Mobile. KrisFlyer services include viewing of statements, and checking miles earned and redeemed. SIA Mobile booking and KrisFlyer services are the latest additions to the current SIA Mobile check-in facility, where customers can [...]
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Posted in January 3, 2010 ¬ 1:55 amh.Matthias Koch
Businss Traveller reports that from January 23, budget airline Ryanair is to suspend flights to and from airports within Italy, after laws on ID are relaxed. Could this have an impact on internet and mobile check in ? In November, Italian civil aviation authority ENAC introduced national legislation allowing passengers to travel domestically with forms [...]
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