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Can AI help address airport staff shortages as travel rebounds? Siobhan Boyle, Marketing Manager at Veovo After two years of lockdowns and border restrictions, the recent uptick/surge in holiday bookings over Easter and Spring break led to extraordinary crowds at airports. In fact, the airport industry body ACI recently reported that for many airports, peak…
Using airport charges as levers for growth, efficiency and sustainability Patrick Mullin, Technical Consultant at Veovo Flexible pricing is the way of the future, says ACI – and Veovo Airport charges, a much-debated topic between airport and airline industry bodies, have again come to the forefront as the industry rebuilds from the upheaval of the last…
The trouble with TOBT… and how machine learning can improve it Justin Keene – Product Manager at Veovo Airport performance relies on accurate off block times. Operators have all the data to make it so. It’s a matter of knowing how to put it to work. In a sea of aviation acronyms, none has such…
What rail operators can learn from airports in smoothing journeys Travel by city rail or metro has a long history of crowded platforms. Many of these stations are old and built in places where there’s either no room to expand or, if underground, very costly to expand. The networks and stations are today moving a…
How smart rate-making and gate management can maximize resource usage As the aviation market moves into recovery, many airport operators are re-evaluating the value of long-term exclusive gate and terminal lease models. Common use terminals, where airports manage gates and carriers share fixed resources, are proving a better return on infrastructure investment, as well as…
Spotless and crowd-free: How flow analytics helps airports manage restroom safety and cleaning efficiency By Christian Carstens, PR & Digital Marketing Manager Never have the restroom habits of travellers been of quite as much interest to airport operators as they have become over the last two years. While airports have always had to maintain high…
Understanding mobility: Why transit operators must lead the way By Patrick Salemme, Strategic Account Director Between the recently approved U.S. infrastructure bill and with post-lockdown ridership in a state of flux, now is a critical time for transit agencies to reimagine the service they provide. The infusion of $66 billion in new funding for rail…
The smarter airport – How can intelligent decision-making transform performance and customer experience? By James Williamson, CEO Smarter airports – it’s a description we hear a lot, but it means different things to different people. So what does it mean from a Veovo perspective? When it comes to improving airport efficiency and the passenger experience,…
5 tech smart tips to cut airport border queues By Lars Tørholm, CTO Holiday-starved tourists have descended on airports this summer, with travel companies reporting a surge in bookings as relaxed rules come into effect. Most EU governments have tentatively opened their borders to vaccinated UK and European residents. Meanwhile, England has just lifted the…
How tech and AI can help rail win back riders By Peter Knudsen, GM Passenger Predictability, Veovo As more people across the globe roll up their sleeves for the COVID-19 vaccination, the prospect of returning to the office is finally becoming a reality. For rail and transit operators experiencing decreased ridership, the improving situation brings…