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Qantas adds live updates of flight details, delays, to Apple Passbook

IN BRIEF | Qantas has updated its Passbook mobile boarding pass system to include real-time notifications of changes to their flight. Once you've completed mobile checkin for your domestic Qa...

POSTED ON 11/2/13 2 comments
Qantas adds Apple Passbook support for iPhone 5 mobile checkin

Qantas is joining the growing number of airlines backing Apple's Passbook technology for mobile boarding passes. Starting today, Qantas travellers who complete domestic check-in on their iPho...

POSTED ON 27/11/12 10 comments
Beyond Passbook: is BA's automated check-in the next big thing?

Apple's integrated electronic boarding pass app Passbook is all the rage among airlines -- but what about business travellers with Android, Windows or BlackBerry smartphones? British Airways think...

POSTED ON 28/9/12 4 comments
Emirates' smartphone check-in: not an iPhone or Android app for once

Taking a flight that leaves from Dubai? Emirates will now let you check in, clear security, enter premium lounges and board your flight using just your smartphone. It's not quite an iPhone, iPad o...

POSTED ON 9/6/11 0 comments
United planning smartphone check-in and mobile boarding pass for Australia

United is hoping to add Australia to the list of countries where it offers mobile check-in and digital 'paperless boarding passes'. Mobile check-in enables passengers to check in for their flight ...

POSTED ON 23/3/11 0 comments
Jetstar wants to become a 100% self service airline

Jetstar technology chief Stephen Tame has stated his intention to make the budget airline "100% self service". However, the goal is not purely about cost-cutting, according to Tame, but rather, ab...

POSTED ON 4/3/11 0 comments