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DFW wants to bling out with holographic virtual assistants, but I’m thinking most airport passengers want function, not form (16:9)

by Dave Haynes. Airports are by their nature some of the most linguistically diverse places on the planet – especially major hub airports that handle a lot of international flights. So applying technology like real-time translation and AI makes perfect sense for airport operators who have questions from travelers coming at them 24/7, and not all in the common languages of that city or country. […]

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Mon, Mar 30 at 8:31 PM

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Amsterdam’s Giant Schiphol Airport Launches Programmatic Buying For Its Internally-Run DOOH Media Network

Advertising is present in pretty much every airport a traveler might come across, but the ad faces – static or digital – tend to ... […]

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Wed, May 14, 2025 at 7:11 AM

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Delta Airlines Wraps Up FIight Info Display Design Across Its Airports System (16:9)

Airports and their major tenant airlines – the ones with dedicated terminals or a hub status – are some of the most active and ... […]

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Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 8:13 AM

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Experiential In Airports Is Not Just About Big Dollar Creative: Exhibit B (16:9)

Here’s the second post about very different approaches to experiential digital signage at a big airport that don’t have six-figure creative attached to the ... […]

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Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 10:56 AM

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KC’s New Airport Terminal Latest To Adopt LED Displays To Guide Passenger Journeys (16:9)

It’s pretty clear that big video walls for meat and potatoes passenger messaging are becoming part of the standard build for new or renovated ... […]

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Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 10:43 AM

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Local Miami Government Funds Test Of Real-Time, AI-based American Sign Language Messaging On Airport Digital Signage (16:9)

The Miami-Dade regional government is investing $100,000 into a UK company that will trial AI-driven text to sign language content on digital signage screens ... […]

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Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 12:10 AM

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LED Headers Over Arrivals Carousels Make Where To Pick Up Bags Obvious For Even The Most Jet-lagged Traveler (16:9)

Screens in the arrivals/luggage carousels of airports have now grown common – mainly DOOH ad screens trying to leverage the long wait times and ... […]

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Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 11:01 AM

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Southwest Airlines Kept Flying Through Global IT Outage Because It Still Uses Windows 3.1, Circa 1992 (16:9)

Through Friday’s global IT outage, it started to become clear that the enterprise-level digital signage networks most affected by the CrowdStrike security update boo-boo ... […]

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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 10:22 PM

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Photos And Videos: How Windows/Crowdstrike Issues Are Affecting Airlines And Airports (16:9)

It is VERY difficult these days to discern what is real and what is the cheeky fakery of someone who knows their way around ... […]

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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 5:52 PM

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Airport Restaurant Publishes Real-Time Service Wait Times Next To Departure, Gate Walk Times Info (16:9)

The awards post I just published referenced my affection for stuff that might be regarded as pedestrian or even boring, and a quick glance ... […]

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Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 9:27 AM

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Airport Trade Show Demo Has Fine Pitch LED Wrapping Jetway Entry As Departure Gate Portal (16:9)

Anyone who does a lot of commercial flying for business travel knows the quality of information on the screens at depature gates is all ... […]

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Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 12:41 PM

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Atmosphere TV Partners With Delaware North To Add U.S. Airport Bars And Restaurants To Screen Network (16:9)

Airport departure lounges have long been a target of digital OOH media network operators because of the dwell times and demographics, and now another ... […]

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Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 8:50 AM

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Neil Chatwood On How Omnivex Makes Actionable Data The Key To Its Digital Signage Work

Using data is pretty much integral to just about any ambitious and involved digital signage network being spun up these days, but for a ... […]

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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 7:39 AM

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When Data Integration Goes Bad: UK Air Traffic Chaos Monday Attributed To Ingested Data (16:9)

Integrating data sources from different management and operations systems is incredibly powerful and important in running relevant, timely messaging on digital signage networks, but ... […]

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Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 10:22 PM

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Nanolumens to Ease Airport Experiences With Bundled Solutions

Nanolumens, innovators of DVLED solutions, announced it has created several pre-kitted solutions for airports and transportation hubs. Per a statement, the newly designed digital-signage solutions offer flexibility and easy installation for tech managers and system integrators. […]

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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 11:39 AM

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