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The Impact of Tech On The Airport Now and in The Future
September 17, 2024 · 30 min
On this edition of Under the Canopy, podcast hosts sit down with ATL‘s chief technology officer and deputy general manager. Topics include advances in technology and ways in which tech will enhance the customer experience.   The AskATL segment has a passenger asking about passenger line management. We will delve into the science behind queuing.    (1:20) Ask ATL. How do you manage to move so many people through security daily?   (3:00) Meet Hartsfield-Jackson's Chief Technology officer Chrs Christ   (9:20) Improving cell service within the airport   (11:00) The Fiber loop project to help improve technology communication throughout the airport   (12:20) Biometric privacy   (14:10) How "Computer Vision" will change safety and security at the airport   (20:00) Touchless communications impact on human interaction