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Emirates invests in RFID trials at three important airports

Milan, Italy - The airline based in Dubai will try out the technology to improve the baggage handling system

"Emirates Airline announced it is partnering with London-Heathrow, Dubai International and Hong Kong International airports, to trial the latest RFID (radio-frequency identification) technology in baggage handling. The airline will be investing close to AED 2 million, to test the effectiveness and benefits of RFID against the existing barcode tracking system. The largest-ever trial of its kind for...

fra/pec - 1086073
Rome, Italy, 02/20/2008 12:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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