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Thales Demonstrates a Large Size In-Flight Entertainment System

by Arthur Berman

Looking to improve the passenger in-flight entertainment experience, aerospace company Thales (France) has developed a 21.3-inch HD LCD touchscreen display system that is designed to fit into the back side of an airplane seat. …

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$5 Billion Expansion Planned for New York Airports

by Tom Allen

A rendering of the new LaGuardia airport. Image: PTE.The board of commissioners for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has approved funding for improvements to LaGuardia and Newark Liberty International …

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Testia Moving A/R out of Airbus

by Bob Raikes

The Testia AR projection uses four targets fitted for accuracy. Image: MekoTestia is a developer of technology for use by its parent company, Airbus group. The company was showing an augmented reality application using …

Rockwell Collins Can Eliminate Passports and Boarding Passes

by Bob Raikes

Rockwell Collins were almost over-enthusiastic in the pursuit of us by its PR people. We don’t think of the firm for applications in the area of flight information, but two years ago, it bought …

Net Display Systems Covers All Bases

by Bob Raikes

Net Display Systems was demonstrating its Pads 4 digital signage software (mentioned by the firm’s UK distributor, Anders and Kern when we met the company at the Retail Digital Signage Expo, last week). When …

Pyramid Exploits HPC in Retail

by Bob Raikes

Pyramid Computers is a German specialist in high performance computing (HPC). It has three businesses based on this core competence. One is the high performance computing business itself (and apparently its special HPC systems …

BagTag Wants to Add Tags to Bags…..

by Bob Raikes

BagTag is from the Netherlands and was at the show to introduce its electronic bag tagging system which is built around an E Ink display. The tag is designed to be fixed to individual …

… While Rumowa Wants the Tags in the Bags

by Bob Raikes

Rimowa is a high end supplier of baggage that is based in Germany. Like BagTag, it wants tags to be electronic, but wants travellers to buy the firm’s baggage with the displays already fitted. …

NEC Highlights Display Surfaces

by Bob Raikes

As expected, we saw all the new hardware from NEC Display Solutions at the recent ISE show, but the company had a good presence at PTE. Given that only they and Data Modul were …

Passenger Terminal Expo Aims to Boost “Opportunity to spend”

by Bob Raikes

The view to the city at the end of PTE 2016. Image:MekoI thought, as I wrote up this report, that the last Passenger Terminal Expo that I had personally attended was about three years …

MWAA Chooses Clear Channel

by Tom Allen

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) has awarded an eight-year contract with a two-year option to Clear Channel Airports, covering Washington Dulles International (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) airports. CCA will supply …

Clear Channel Updates Fiumicino with Absen

by Tom Allen

Aeroporti di Roma appointed Clear Channel Italy to update the advertising programme in Rome’s Fiumicino Airport in December 2013 – a project that has now been completed, with LED displays from Absen. Jonathan Goldsmid …