Book Review: Aviation Innovation – Cutting-Edge Processes and Experiential Applications (Vol. I)

Book Review: Aviation Innovation – Cutting-Edge Processes and Experiential Applications (Vol. I)

Reading Time: 3 MinuteEditor: İnci Polat | Publisher: Springer Nature | 2025 Today’s passengers are looking for more than just transportation from point A to point B—they seek meaningful, personalized, and seamless experiences throughout their journey. This expectation is reshaping aviation into a multi-layered service ecosystem. Reflecting this shift, the book examines this transformation through both conceptual analysis…

The Future of Flight is Now: Automatic Take-Off and a Symphony of Support
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The Future of Flight is Now: Automatic Take-Off and a Symphony of Support

Reading Time: 4 MinuteLadies and gentlemen, dear children, this is your captain speaking. Or is it? This familiar announcement may soon be a nostalgic echo from a bygone era of aviation. With the advent of automatic taxiing and take-off capabilities poised to join existing automatic landing systems, we are on the cusp of a revolutionary chapter in air…

Social Innovation in Aviation

Social Innovation in Aviation

Reading Time: 6 MinuteLooking at today’s aviation industry, we can see that competition among airlines is increasing day by day. Aware of global goals and the potential they aim to increase, aviation industries constantly recognize the importance of change and innovation, providing these services to their customers. So, how is the delivery of service to customers, advertising efforts,…

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Aviation with the Example of San José International Airport
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Artificial Intelligence Applications in Aviation with the Example of San José International Airport

Reading Time: 3 MinuteThe rapid development of technology, which has become indispensable in today’s world, and the need to provide feedback to meet societal demands, has become an increasingly important issue. At this point, have you ever thought about the concept of artificial intelligence (AI)? AI is a system that imitates human intelligence to perform specific tasks quickly…

Changi Airport is Moving to the Second Stage in the Baggage Processing Process
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Changi Airport is Moving to the Second Stage in the Baggage Processing Process

Reading Time: 3 MinuteChangi Airport Took the Expected Step The aviation industry, which was affected by the pandemic crisis in recent years and has recovered steadily, is clearly demonstrating its recovery through the data shared, showing that passenger and cargo transportation rates have increased at a faster pace than expected. Airport and airline businesses aimed to minimize the…

Social Innovation Application in Aviation with the Example of Etihad Airways
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Social Innovation Application in Aviation with the Example of Etihad Airways

Reading Time: 3 MinuteThe concept of social innovation, especially in the rapidly evolving technological landscape, is crucial in addressing societal needs. In aviation, the social innovation process focuses on the use of experiential applications to solve problems. It involves the creation of new ideas, production, and raising awareness to meet the needs of society. In the aviation industry,…

4.0 Applications in Airport Experiential Processes
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4.0 Applications in Airport Experiential Processes

Reading Time: 5 MinuteThe aviation sector is one of the rapidly evolving industries, continuing to develop day by day. Airport and airline businesses operating in the aviation sector use Industry 4.0 applications, also known as the fourth industrial revolution, to maintain their revenues and stay ahead of their competitors. Airport 4.0 applications consist of cloud computing, the Internet…

Luggage Handling System and Luggage Hotel at Istanbul Airport

Luggage Handling System and Luggage Hotel at Istanbul Airport

Reading Time: 4 MinuteHow is our Luggage Transported? After completing the check-in process at the counters, have you ever wondered about the journey of the baggage you hand over? Once you check in your baggage, it is first tagged and registered to ensure it belongs to you. This tag allows your baggage to be tracked throughout its journey….

Unmanned Machines of the Sky: UAV

Unmanned Machines of the Sky: UAV

Reading Time: 5 MinuteUnmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become an integral part of modern technology, gaining widespread popularity in military, civilian, and commercial applications. These highly advanced machines simplify complex tasks while offering cost-effective solutions, making them increasingly indispensable. However, like any technological innovation, UAVs come with both advantages and drawbacks. Their design and models significantly impact their…

Use of Big Data in the Airline Industry
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Use of Big Data in the Airline Industry

Reading Time: 3 Minute“Information” is one of the most crucial factors shaping competition among businesses. The increasing innovations in digital technologies have led to different approaches in processing information. The cumulative growth of information and its continuous production from various sources have given rise to the concept of “Big Data.” Many industrial fields contribute to big data by…