3-minute read If you think a TSA checkpoint is stressful, imagine how anxiety-producing it can be for a child with autism. With spring break season upon us, it’s a problem facing many families in New Jersey, the state with the highest rate of autism in the country. The Nutley-based Phoenix Center, a school for kids …
Travel By Alex Mitchell and Eric Hegedus Published March 27, 2024, 3:38 p.m. ET Would you fly AI? Qatar Airways is adding virtual flight attendants as “digital human cabin crew” to assist customers at airports and onboard planes. Named Sama 2.0, the female faux staffer was rolled out at this week’s massive ITB Berlin trade …
Many pundits predict the rather obvious application of existing web-based booking processes to various airport procedures. At some airports in the United States, for instance, it is already possible to book a time slot for passing through security. A passenger uses facial recognition in Terminal T4 of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, China. Photo: …