Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday,
June 18, 2012 – ISSN 1529-1057
AVIATION
1)
Ottawa Airport Wired with Microphones as
Canadian Border Services Prepares to Record Travelers' Conversations
Link
to article in the Ottawa Citizen:
2)
US, Italian Companies Team on Air
Traffic Management System for Europe
Link
to story from UPI:
3)
Digital Signage, Self-Service Streamline
New Terminal at Las Vegas Airport
Link
to article and video on DigitalSignageToday.com:
4)
FAA Concerned External Digital Sources
Could Connect with Gulfstream G280's Flight Control Systems
Link
to article in Government Security News:
5)
Effective Customer Service in Tight
Budget Times
Phoenix
Sky Harbor Airport recognizes outstanding customer service and uses technology
to deliver it.
Link
to article in Airport:
6)
Airports New Passenger Focus Could
Sideline Agents
Link
to article on Travel Market Report:
7)
Wearable Gadgets Upset FAA Curbs on
Devices
Link
to blog in The New York Times:
GPS / NAVIGATION
8)
Navteq to Use Landmarks in Providing GPS
Directions
Link
to column in The Record:
MARITIME
9)
Wireless Network Set for Pittsburgh
Rivers
Link
to article in the Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review:
RAILROADS
10)
Vision System Tracks Trouble with Trains
Link
to article in Vision Systems Design:
TRANSIT
11)
Detroit Bus System Uses Tracking System
for Smoother Operations
Link
to article in The Detroit News:
12)
Survey Says Chicago-Area Commuters are Satisfied
with Current Fare Card System
Link to article in the Chicago Tribune:
13)
Public Transport Victoria Responds to
App Outrage by Rebranding Classic Meltink App
Link
to article in the Melbourne Times Weekly:
14)
Cameras to Watch Seoul Subway Passengers
Link
to article in The Korea Times:
15)
Sacramento Buses Flash Their Location
Via the Web
Link
to article in The Sacramento Bee:
16)
Seetra.in App Tracks New York City
Subways in Real-Time
Link
to article in Fast Company:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
17)
Columbus, Ohio Looks to Modernize
Traffic Control Capability with New Center
Link
to article in the Ledger-Enquirer:
18)
Shanghai to Extend Traffic Index to TV,
Radio
Link
to article in the Global Times:
19)
Drivers Generate Content for CTV Mobile
Traffic Apps
Link
to article in Mediacaster:
20)
Indian Cops Handle Traffic with Smart
Tools
Link
to article in The Times of India:
VEHICLES
21)
Apple Vs. Microsoft – Battle for Your
Car
Link
to article in Field Technologies:
22)
Automakers Race to Embrace the Wired Car
Link
to story on CNBC:
News Releases
4)
Real-Time Next Bus and Train Information
Introduced by Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Capital Bikeshare – June 21
Today in Transportation
History
1767
**245th anniversary** English sea captain Samuel Wallis made what is
considered the first sighting of Tahiti by a European.
1912
**100th anniversary** The French dirigible, Conte reached a record altitude of 9,925 feet.
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