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Articles tagged “contactless”

Online Travel

Skift Global Forum Video: Creating Contactless Experiences That Resonate With Guests

In this conversation from Skift Global Forum, we hear from Medallia Zingle and MGM about how contactless technology is helping hotels recover from Covid-19 while simultaneously simplifying the travel journey and reinforcing the value of human-powered hospitality. 

Skift | 4 years ago

Skift Global Forum Video: Creating Contactless Experiences That Resonate With Guests

Hotels

Hotel Contactless Tech: What Will Stick and What Won’t?

Contactless technology is being adopted in hotels at breakneck speed to ensure safe operations. Not all tech is created equal though. Skift Research looked at what tech has the momentum to continue growing after the pandemic fades.

Wouter Geerts, Skift | 4 years ago

Hotel Contactless Tech: What Will Stick and What Won’t?

Hotels

The Future of Contactless Tech in Hotels Past the Pandemic: New Skift Research

All the contactless tech that is receiving so much buzz in the hotel industry today predates the current crisis. So it might not be revolutionary, but the impact will certainly outlast the pandemic.

Wouter Geerts, Skift Research | 4 years ago

The Future of Contactless Tech in Hotels Past the Pandemic: New Skift Research

Online Travel

U.S. Needs to Tighten Oversight of How Airlines Use Facial Recognition Data: New Government Report

Facial recognition tech divides people. They say either that it's faster and contactless, or that it invades people's privacy. But questions about data security matter, too.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

U.S. Needs to Tighten Oversight of How Airlines Use Facial Recognition Data: New Government Report

Airlines

Airports Push for New Contactless Tech and Automation as Budgets Shrink

The airport sector needs to invest in contactless tech and automation through the challenges. A recent product contest with vendors and a new accreditation program may help airports make progress.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Airports Push for New Contactless Tech and Automation as Budgets Shrink

Online Travel

Airports and Rail Operators Prioritize Some Touchless Technologies Over Others

Vendors are getting creative with pandemic-related services, like the following: Passport control via facial recognition. Contactless elevators. Food-ordering without needing an app. Luggage disinfection via ultraviolet light. Mask-detecting robots.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Airports and Rail Operators Prioritize Some Touchless Technologies Over Others

Coronavirus

Contactless Tech Promises to Be Travel’s Next Big Thing: What’s Real and What’s Hype?

Low-touch is the new high-touch in travel. Companies may rapidly adopt some kinds of contactless systems in response to the pandemic. But which ones?

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Contactless Tech Promises to Be Travel’s Next Big Thing: What’s Real and What’s Hype?

Ground Transport

Transport for London’s Adoption of Contactless Payments Really Worked

Identifying payment trends among consumers not only improves the customer experience but also allows businesses to create new operating models built around the improved speed and ease of transacting.

Dave Montali, Skift | 7 years ago

Transport for London’s Adoption of Contactless Payments Really Worked