baa travellers in news
Super scanners at UK airports
News Airport operator BAA confirmed it had now installed the advanced threat identification X-ray scanners at its seven airports, including Gatwick, Heathrow, and Stansted. Security has been overhauled at BAA's airports since 2006, with metal archway... [09 Jul 2008]
Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID
News BAA hopes to recoup the £150,000 cost of the six-month trial from efficiency savings in baggage handling and reductions in the cost of returning lost baggage to customers. Airport operator BAA hopes this chip could save airport staff hours of time... [13 Feb 2008]
Biometrics open up Heathrow Terminal One
News A spokeswoman for BAA said: "It allows domestic passengers to take advantage of the larger international lounge. Biometric passenger checks have landed at Heathrow that will allow domestic travellers to access more shops and restaurants.silicon.com... [08 Feb 2008]
Biometric airport security gets thumbs-up
News The miSense technology was developed and delivered by a consortium of organisations including Accenture, BAA, the Border & Immigration Agency, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, IER, Raytheon, Sagem and Sita. Air travellers have backed biometric security... [20 Jun 2007]
UK airports' wi-fi flying high
News Business travellers should prepare themselves for an extra connectivity boost - BAA has announced it will be rolling out wi-fi access across six of its airports this month. BAA has picked The Cloud to install and maintain the wi-fi network. [14 Mar 2006]
Departure lounge limbo costing businesses dear
News This week international airports owner BAA talked about a reduction of that ordeal to just 15 minutes. Around 35 per cent of business travellers spend three to four hours every month waiting for flights and BT - which serves parts of this... [30 Mar 2005]
Heathrow Airport to get taxi-tracking RFID system
News The system is modelled on one already in use at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport and is being deployed at Heathrow by British Airports Authority (BAA), which is working with IT services company Steria. [22 Jan 2004]
Wi-Fi in departures, Wi-Fi in the sky - an industry embraces wireless
News While BAA now offers Wi-Fi access at several of its terminals, many business travellers point to lack of blanket coverage. A spokesman for BAA said: "BAA has decided it will use different providers in different places because of the different... [11 Apr 2003]
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