Airlines lost $5bn to mishandled baggage in 2024, but the Middle East reported one of the world’s lowest rates, thanks to smart tech, automation, and real-time tracking
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Abu Dhabi Int’l launches trial of first autonomous wheelchairs
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Saudi Arabia picks IT firm SITA to transform airport services
General Authority of Civil Aviation picks IT provider SITA to support the modernisation of the country’s biggest airports