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Dear silicon.com... dirty computers, lie detectors, T5 tech, mobile ASBOs
Comment Anybody wanting to use a mobile in flight must state their intention at check-in and will consequently be seated at the back of the plane with the rest of the self-important morons shouting into their blingfones (TM). [15 May 2008]
Editor's Blog: Signs of terminal decline at T5?
Comment I was off the plane - and had picked up my luggage - and sailed out of the airport in just 10 minutes. It's a small claim to fame, I know, but I was one of the passengers who flew from the newly opened Heathrow... [16 Apr 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.03.08
Round-Up Not that it's all plain sailing, or indeed flying, at Heathrow's terminal. For starters the newly opened facility had problems with the baggage system, which led to all luggage check-in at the new... [28 Mar 2008]
Photos: Passenger's eye view of Heathrow Terminal 5
Photo In T5 the kiosks form the first 'wave' of the departure process, with passengers being drawn through the terminal towards their plane. This is the view that will greet air passengers when they arrive at... [13 Feb 2008]
Photos: Heathrow's T5 tech ready for take-off
Photo By putting the tech right by the plane any last minute changes, such as removal of baggage, can be managed more efficiently. silicon.com has been given an exclusive behind the scenes look at BAA's brand new... [12 Feb 2008]
Photos: Technology at the heart of Terminal 5
Photo Above, a British Airways plane passes the new Terminal 5 at Heathrow. Terminal 5 (T5) is the first new terminal to be built at Heathrow for more than twenty years - and... [17 Jul 2007]
Heathrow to run biometric security checks
News But a visual check is still required before boarding the plane to ensure the person matches the photo on the passport. This means that once the passenger has been biometrically identified at check-in their details are... [06 Dec 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Airport security frustrations
Comment Recently I boarded at Copenhagen with my computer bag, my clothing bag, all my shaving equipment, aftershave, deodorant, and medications etc, and carried them onto the plane and loaded into the overhead - no worries. [25 Sep 2006]
Leader: IT at the heart of T5
Leader With any luck, they will result in fewer queues, the ability to be more productive while waiting for your plane and overall a less stressful travelling experience. The construction of Terminal 5 at... [20 Feb 2006]
Departure lounge limbo costing businesses dear
News However, the time from entering a terminal to sitting waiting to board a plane looks set to shorten. Waiting in departure lounges for planes is not only a pain - it could be costing British business... [30 Mar 2005]
Serialisation: eBoys - Part 3 - The eBay IPO
Comment He had plane reservations set but at the last minute decided reluctantly to cancel, concerned that the CEOs of his other companies would think he had gone too far in giving eBay his attention, to the detriment of their... [10 Apr 2002]
