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International Air Transport Association

 

StB Newsletter

March 2009 Edition

 

 

Simplify your business in a time of crisis

 

 

In this edition:

Las Vegas McCarran’s gamble on StB pays off
McCarran International Airport captures the spirit of the city that it serves: trail blazing, innovative and centred around the customer. “Being customer service oriented is a way of life for us,” explains Samuel Ingalls, Assistant Director of Aviation Systems at LAS. Read more …

Baggage handling falls by 20%
During the Passenger Terminal Expo held in London last week, SITA issued its 2009 Baggage Report. It was a silver lining in an otherwise continuous stream of gloomy economic news. Read more ...

The first 100% BCBP airlines are …
As the end 2010 deadline for 100% BCBP approaches, five carriers have already eliminated expensive magnetic stripe boarding passes. Read more …

Amsterdam Schiphol honours Rhenus Logistics for e-freight leadership
Rhenus Logistics won Schiphol’s Cargo Award due to its innovative and trendsetting policy in connection with the development of e-freight. Read more …

Switzerland goes e-freight live; Pakistan, Thailand pass HLA
Switzerland became the 19th live e-freight location in February, joining the global movement to take the paper out of air cargo. Read more …

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How to increase online check-in at no additional cost: Travelport’s ViewTrip solution

Updated IATA e-freight handbook now available for free download

SITA’s 2009 baggage report

Now available: BIP interactive map

 

 

Mark your calendar

 

 

StB

BCBP & BIP workshop
22 April, Kuala Lumpur

 

StB

Air Transport World webinar featuring IATA’s Andrew Price: What can you do to improve baggage handling rates? 22 April

 

StB

BCBP & BIP workshop
05 May, Abu Dhabi

 

StB

BCBP & BIP workshop
20 May, Beijing

 

StB status

 

 

BCBP capability (%)

48
Current

StB

60
2009 Target

 

IATA e-freight Live

19
Locations

StB

23
2009 Target

 

Fast Travel - Self Boarding

5
Airlines

StB

10
2009 Target

 

Fast Travel - Bag Recovery

2
Airlines

StB

10
2009 Target

 

Fast Travel - Bags Ready To Go

6
Airlines

StB

10
2009 Target

 

BIP airport engagements

0
Completed

StB

20
2009 Target

 

 

 

Tools

 

 

StB interactive maps

StB extranet

 

 

 

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