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American Airlines Expands ‘Gate Lice’ Solution: New Boarding Tech to Combat Holiday Travel Chaos

American Airlines Expands ‘Gate Lice’ Solution: New Boarding Tech to Combat Holiday Travel Chaos

American Airlines is rolling out its innovative boarding technology to over 100 US airports this Thanksgiving and Christmas, combating the issue of passengers crowding the gate before their boarding group is called. The technology, successfully trialled in Albuquerque, Washington, and Tucson, uses audible alerts and on-screen messages to manage gate congestion and ensure smooth boarding.

Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport Launches First US Preclearance Facility in Middle East and Asia

Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport Launches First US Preclearance Facility in Middle East and Asia

Zayed International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi has unveiled a groundbreaking new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) preclearance facility, the first of its kind in the Middle East and Asia. This partnership between Abu Dhabi Airports, Etihad Airways, and U.S. CBP streamlines travel to the U.S., allowing Etihad passengers to complete immigration formalities in Abu Dhabi before departure, significantly reducing wait times upon arrival in the US.

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