Airlines Could Benefit From RFID-Enabled Baggage Handling
Despite a decline in the number of problems per thousand travelers, mishandled bags still cost the global airline
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McCarran International Airport Expands Its RFID Baggage-Handling System
The Las Vegas airport's new Terminal 3 includes a Vanderlande solution with Motorola RFID readers and antennas, to
NewsAugust 10, 2012Can an Airline Baggage Tag’s Signal Be Boosted?
Is there a way to increase an RFID tag’s signal in order to be able to read multiple
NewsJanuary 26, 2011
Reusable Electronic Baggage Tag Powered by RFID
Vanguard ID Systems' View Tag contains two passive RFID chips and an electronic paper display to help airlines
NewsOctober 6, 2010
Aalborg Airport Debuts Baggage-Handling System With High-Memory RFID Tags
All flight-related data is encoded to a bag tag's EPC Gen 2 inlay, enabling the Danish airport to
NewsJune 2, 2010
ODIN Forecasts Fast ROI for RFID-based Baggage Handling
In a new report, ODIN Technologies found that six EPC Gen 2 UHF tags had a 100 percent
NewsDecember 10, 2009Lisbon Airport Ups Throughput With RFID Baggage System
The system is not backed up by bar-coding technology, making the airport among the first in the world
NewsOctober 14, 2009
Hong Kong Airport Says It Now Uses Only RFID Baggage Tags
By using baggage tags with embedded EPC Gen 2 tags, the airport has increased the number of bags
NewsMay 12, 2009
United Airlines Tests RFID to Speed Baggage and Passenger Check-In
Working with Star Alliance, United is providing plastic RFID-enabled baggage tags to 1,000 of the company's most frequent
NewsFebruary 6, 2009Baggage-Tagging Projects Gaining Altitude
Hong Kong and Las Vegas airports are upgrading and ramping up their RFID bag-tagging efforts.
NewsApril 18, 2008Intercontinental RFID Baggage Tagging Trial Launches
Emirates Airline will simultaneously test RFID baggage tracking systems at airports in Dubai, London, and Hong Kong. The
NewsFebruary 15, 2008
Milan’s Malpensa Airport Prepares for RFID Baggage Handling
The airport plans to install the RFID system in two phases over the next three months, with its
NewsAugust 3, 2007RFID Baggage Tagging Taking Off in the UK
London's Heathrow Airport, one of the world's largest and busiest, is set to begin an RFID baggage tracking
NewsJuly 5, 2007
Baggage Tagging Is a No-Brainer
RFID has the potential to make a $700 million dent in a major problem for airlines and travelers—mishandled
Editor's ViewsOctober 9, 2006Years Before RFID Baggage Tracking Takes Off
ABI Research yesterday announced that the market for RFID baggage tagging will be worth $11.8 million this year.
NewsOctober 6, 2006
RFID Facilitates Remote Baggage Check-In
Starting this April, McCarran Airport will use RFID to track bags checked in at hotels on the strip.
NewsFebruary 28, 2006BearingPoint: Mixed Benefits from Baggage Tagging
BearingPoint has developed an economic model to help determine the business case (or lack thereof) for RFID baggage
NewsNovember 11, 2005Despite RFID Baggage Tagging Benefits, Cost Remain Hurdle
The New York Times published an article today highlighting the potential cost savings to airlines from reduced lost
NewsMarch 7, 2005
