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Editor’s Note: While SimpliFlying’s aviation marketing thought leadership goes far and wide, we know there is more great content beyond our borders. SimpliRecap is a weekly feature that ensures that our readers don’t miss the latest in airline or airport marketing. This week’s selection is from the world of airport marketing. Find our previous editions here.
North Korea Wants to Lure Tourists with its Futuristic Airport
North Korea’s leader Kim Jung-un has asked architects reportedly charged with redesigning a military airport in the east of the country to submit designs to upgrade Pyongyang’s airport (paywall) as well, according to the South China Morning Post.
Read more on Skift.
Watch TV on your mobile while waiting for your flight at MIA
CNN Airport Network, the foremost airport news and entertainment service in the US, has launched its 24-hour TV service, enabling travellers to view live broadcasts of general news, weather, stock market updates and features on their personal devices for the first time, not only in the terminal but throughout all public areas of the airport.
Read more on Future Travel Experience.
What do London Heathrow and MasterChef have in common?
The Food on the Fly guide provides a comprehensive overview of dining options at Heathrow, with reviews of the airport’s 73 bars, cafes and restaurants. It also features specially formulated top fives and a breakdown of the eateries by terminal. There are also tips about the type of foods to eat or avoid before flying for those looking to travel well.
Read more on airlinetrends.com.
How to get a free cup of coffee when you yawn
Imagine a world where all you had to do to receive a free cup of delicious, steaming hot Douwe Egberts coffee was to yawn. That’s right. Just yawn, and your exceptional caffeine fix appears right in front of your eyes.
Watch the video on Youtube.
Changi Airport’s new Enchanted Garden
Once visitors weave through the garden the motion sensors will trigger sounds of nature and blooming flowers, while fibre-optic and LED lighting embedded in the floor will form a carpet of sparkling lights. A fish pond is also featured here, filled with archerfish and koi. Visitors may obtain fish food from the stationed staff and feed these habitants of the airport.
Read more on Business Traveller Asia.
Adelaide Airport unveils Google Maps’ Indoor Street View Technology
The navigation works like Street View so viewers can explore both the departures and arrivals levels of Adelaide Airport’s main terminal building. The technology – available through the airport’s Google Business Photos initiative – even lets you ‘walk’ down one of the aerobridges and out alongside the edge of the runway in a 360 degree experience.
Read more on Airport World.