How One Airline is Using RFID to Mitigate the Risks of Rushed Cabin Inspections

Founded in 1978, JAS (Jet Air Service) Italy is a global leader in the transport market, specializing in import, export and supply chains. JAS Italy was facing challenges with warehouse operations and shipping accuracy. Its manual and paper-based system was prone to errors and inefficiencies, prompting the need for an automated and digital solution. Zebra provided an ef...

Will Competing Priorities and Regulatory Pressures Challenge the Airline Industry’s Ability to Transform the Passenger Experience – or Simply Fuel Record Investments? One thing’s for sure: air travel is getting a significant tech upgrade, and I’m here for it.

We’ve come a long way since the introduction of technology in the form of barcodes to airline check-in desks in the early 1970’s. Air travel has increased by around 980% in the last fifty years, at a compound rate of increase of 4.5% per annum, thanks to higher-capacity aircraft and lower fares. But in 2024, the pressures on the travel industry and the technology it runs...