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Photos: Heathrow's T5 tech ready for take-off
Photo silicon.com has been given an exclusive behind the scenes look at BAA's brand new Terminal 5 (T5) at Heathrow ahead of its official opening for British Airways (BA) flights on 27 March. This shows one of... [12 Feb 2008]
Mountain of lost laptops builds at UK airports
News Most likely travellers may be boarding flights out of the UK or they may mistakenly assume their laptop has been stolen rather than lost, given the airport also plays host to "people who make their... [01 Sep 2006]
Biometrics open up Heathrow Terminal One
News Travellers waiting to board UK-bound flights will now be able to access the larger international departure lounge at Terminal One providing they are willing to undergo the biometric checks. British Airways, BMI and Aer... [08 Feb 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.03.08
Round-Up BAA, the owner of Heathrow, said yesterday there was a "minor problem with log-ons of the baggage system which affected the baggage on some outgoing flights". Doing little to dispel the general sense of... [28 Mar 2008]
Dear silicon.com... T5 chaos, mobile maladies, and laptop losses…
Comment It's now late Saturday and there are still problems - cancelled flights, missing baggage, etc. Doing a band-playing, big-bang move of so many flights and services to the new terminal was a fool-hardy... [03 Apr 2008]
Beijing airport gets in shape for Olympics
News Like London Heathrow's Terminal 5 - which endured a problematic opening last week - BCIA's Terminal 3 is intended to dramatically boost the capacity of the airport by 30 million passengers per year. The... [31 Mar 2008]
Eureka 311 RFID Tags Providing Improved Logistical Control in Airport Catering
White Paper Both these airports use CEGELEC AEG's automated in-flight catering systems to simultaneously handle and manage hundreds of catering trolleys from inbound and for outbound flights, as do London's Heathrow... [12 Jun 2004]
Photos: Biometric security comes to Heathrow
Photo The miSense trial at London's Heathrow Airport will use biometric fingerprint and iris scans to screen air passengers on selected Emirates and Cathay Pacific flights to and from Dubai... [06 Dec 2006]
Heathrow to run biometric security checks
News Biometric fingerprint and iris scans will be used for screening air passengers on Emirates and Cathay Pacific flights to and from Dubai and Hong Kong as part of a trial at London's Heathrow... [06 Dec 2006]
BA CEO: Heathrow T5 chaos 'not our finest hour'
News British Airways (BA) confirmed 80 per cent of scheduled flights will be running from T5 today, including all long-haul destinations. Passengers for flights scheduled for today are now able to check in... [28 Mar 2008]
British Airways moves towards online check-in
News From April 25, the only way for passengers on internal UK flights to check-in will be online at the ba.com website or using a self-service kiosk at the airport. The move is BA's first step towards... [21 Mar 2006]
Photos: Heathrow bags RFID tech to end lost luggage
Photo Heathrow Terminal 3 and Emirates airlines are running a six-month trial of tagging luggage with RFID chips on flights to and from Dubai. Baggage is loaded on and off flights in 'tins'.... [14 Feb 2008]
BA to launch first direct Bangalore flights
News The direct flights from London Heathrow to Bangalore begin on Sunday 30 October and the Boeing 777 service will run five times per week each way. As we already operate direct flights... [26 Oct 2005]
BT free flights giveaway to boost broadband take-off
News For a start, the flights aren't completely free, as customers will have to pay airport tax and any travel insurance in order to get to Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Nice, Paris, Prague, Atlanta,... [12 May 2004]
Heathrow Terminal 5 suffers first day baggage chaos
News British Airways (BA) - the sole airline using T5 - had to cancel 33 flights (departing and arriving) before 14:00(GMT) due to the baggage system problems, although the majority of delayed passengers were moved onto later... [27 Mar 2008]
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