transport

How Splunk Is Helping Gatwick Airport Keep Up The Heathrow Rivalry

Gatwick Airport implemented Splunk last year and claims to have already seen a number of improvements with passenger processing and…

9 years ago

Inmarsat Satellite In-Flight Wi-Fi Boosted By LTE Ground Network

Inmarsat and Deutsche Telekom partner for European Aviation Network, with Lufthansa committing to trials for satellite-LTE in-flight broadband service

9 years ago

Boeing To Install In-Flight Wi-Fi As Factory Option For New Aircraft

Boeing will allow airlines to order new planes with satellite Wi-Fi installed at the factory with ViaSat deal

9 years ago

Finnair And IBM Sign Five-Year Cloud Services Deal

Customers and employees to benefit from in-flight services and IBM Watson access

9 years ago

Electric Charging Motorway Trial For England

The quest for low-emissions continues with trial of under-the-road charging system for electric cars

9 years ago

BMW i3 Could Be Template For The Apple Car

Tim Cook heads to Germany to evaluate using the BMW i3 as basis for ‘Apple Car’, reports say

9 years ago

Flying High: How IT Helps Gatwick Airport Beat The Queues

Gatwick Airport CIO and Fujitsu tell TechWeekEurope about how improved communications make all the difference in processing passengers

9 years ago

Huawei And Alstom Hold 4G LTE Railway Signal System Trials

Huawei and Alstom says French trials pave the way for LTE to make train operators more efficient

9 years ago

TfL: London Loves Contactless Payments

Over 1.2 million contactless transactions now made every day on the TfL network

9 years ago

Google Self-Driving Cars Involved In Eleven Accidents

Prototype vehicles have been in only a handful of accidents in six years and over a million miles of testing,…

10 years ago

You Can Now Hire Boris Bikes Using Your Smartphone

Free iOS and Android app shows the location of your nearest stand

10 years ago

EE Has Best Mobile Internet At London City Airport

RootMetrics finds EE has best mobile data at London City, Heathrow and Gatwick airports

10 years ago

In-Flight Wi-Fi Could Be ‘Hacked’ To Control Aircraft Systems

US government watchdog says more steps should be taken to prevent unauthorised access to avionic systems

10 years ago

EE Offers Fastest Mobile Data At Heathrow And Gatwick

Regular travellers get the best 4G service from EE, according to RootMetrics research

10 years ago

British Airways Loyalty Accounts Hacked

The airline has confirmed that tens of thousands of user accounts were accessed by hackers using credentials from other websites

10 years ago

Finnair Soars To The Cloud To Cut Costs And Empower Employees

Finnair's architect in corporate information management explain's how the airline has benefited from a Microsoft Office 365 implementation

10 years ago

Ordnance Survey To Release OS OpenMap To Help Developers Build Mapping Apps

Ordnance Survey says it wants to help developers create new kinds of application through open data and better licences

10 years ago

Government Pledges £50m For Train Wi-Fi From 2017

Government invites four operators to apply for funding and will make train Wi-Fi a condition of any future franchise bid

10 years ago

Northern Rail Offers Free Wi-Fi Thanks To Government Funding

Commuters in Leeds and Bradford to benefit from Super Connected Cities funding

10 years ago

Eurostar Takes The Cloud Under The Sea With Box Deployment

Eurostar says Box will make its workforce easier to manage and mobile across the UK, France and Belgium

10 years ago

Ryanair Considering Free In-Flight Wi-Fi For Business Travellers

Ryanair could offer ad-subsidised Wi-Fi in a bid to attract more business travellers to its low cost fares

10 years ago

Computer Glitch Grounds Flights Across London

Yet another technical fault results in airspace above the capital being restricted

10 years ago

Network Rail Could Offer Wholesale Fibre Services To Telecoms

Network Rail applies to Ofcom for powers that would allow it to extend its fibre infrastructure

10 years ago

Heathrow Learns From T5 Mistakes As Tech Powers Bid To Become World’s Best

Heathrow and Fujitsu hope the new network at Heathrow Terminal 2 will power greater automation and drive efficiency

10 years ago

London Tube Wi-Fi Network Reaches 150 Stations

Virgin Media adds six new stations to the tube Wi-Fi network, claiming 3TB is being downloaded each day

10 years ago

Cisco Wants IoT To Solve UK’s Transport Challenges

Cisco invites startups and SMBs to submit solutions for transport challenges, with funding and mentoring offered to finalists

10 years ago

Payment Providers Have High Hopes For Contactless Tube

Barclaycard says contactless payments on tube will be easier, quicker and encourage customers to use their cards for other items…

10 years ago

IT Life: Hailing Taxis By App

Rorie Devine says it's fun to deliver stuff on time

10 years ago

Analytics Proves Ride-Sharing Could Cut Taxis’ Road Time By 40 Percent

Data scientists say sharing cabs would have little effect on the quality of service, but it would ease congestion and…

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Google Cars And Other Tech Transport

Google's driverless cars can break the speed limit. What else do you know about tech transport?

10 years ago