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Electronic bag tag developments at
Air France-KLM and partners
Passenger Terminal Expo
Barcelona, Spain
26 March 2014
Manuel van Lijf
Manager Product Innovation
Air France KLM
2
3 Why?
4 Why?
• Push airport processes off airport:
• Passengers can prepare their trip without airport stress
• Airport – Airline efficiencies: hardware, software, paper, m2
• Faster bag drop: dedicated fast bag drop points for pre-tagged luggage
• Highest stress factor for business travelers is (insecurity about) lost or
delayed luggage: tracking functionality and fast retrieval of delayed luggage
• Recognition and personalization: sleeves that indicate Frequent Flyer level
• Enabling future RFID tracking at airports: improved baggage performance
• In line with other Air France-KLM and industry developments: Home Printed
Bag Tags
5 Why?
6 Electronic bag tag
7
8
eTag & eTrack combo
• eTag is placed on the luggage handle, the eTrack inside the suitcase
• Frequent Flyer member checks in online or with phone
• Barcode is automatically sent to eTag via GSM chip in eTrack
and bluetooth in both devices
• Passenger proceeds to fast bag drop
• Passenger tracks bag via smartphone app
• Baggage sorting via barcode or RFID
• Prevention of misloading by operational tracking
• Simple rerouting message via GSM
• Auto on/off switch GSM when loaded and offloaded aircraft
• Personalized device due to customizable sleeves
Technology: 2 devices
• E-ink screens
• RIFD, Bluetooth, GSM, GPS
• Rechargeable battery in eTrack, permanent battery in eTag
• Shock proof, waterproof
9
eTag
• Frequent Flyer member checks in online or with phone at home
• Synchronizes phone with eTag through bluetooth
• Passenger proceeds to fast bag drop
• Baggage sorting via barcode or RFID
• Personalized device due to customizable sleeves
• Frequent Flyer membership required
• No battery recharging needed
Technology:
• E-ink screens
• Bluetooth & RFID
• Non-rechargeable battery
• Shock proof, waterproof
10
eTrack
Use case:
• Passenger puts eTrack into suitcase or hand luggage
• Tracks suitcase or hand luggage via smartphone app
• When suitcase is lost, location is easily found by passenger through GSM/GPS tracking
• Auto on/off switch GSM when loaded and offloaded from aircraft
• Personalized device due to customizable sleeves
Technology in tag:
• Rechargeable battery
• Shock proof
• GSM/GPS embedded chip
• Bluetooth
11 integrated limited edition suitcase
• Frequent Flyer member checks in online or with phone
• Barcode is automatically sent to eTag via GSM chip in eTrack
and bluetooth in both devices
• Passenger proceeds to fast bag drop
• Passenger tracks bag via smartphone app
• Baggage sorting via barcode or RFID
• Prevention of misloading by operational tracking
• Simple rerouting message via GSM
• Auto on/off switch GSM when loaded and offloaded aircraft
• Personalized device due to customizable sleeves
Technology: 2 devices
• E-ink screens
• RIFD, Bluetooth
• GSM / GPS
• Rechargeable battery in eTrack, permanent battery in eTag
• Shock proof, waterproof
12 Done so far
13 Done so far: Prototyping
14 Done so far: Testing
• E-ink barcode readability testing
• RFID testing
• Robustness testing
• Track and trace testing
• Customs testing
• On-off switch testing
• Customer testing
15 Partners
16 Partners
• Co-development project of Air France – KLM and Delta Air Lines:
• specs, operational testing environment, customer testing,
development, funding, customer proposition, legislation, certification
• Dutch-British technology firm: FastTrack Company:
• Building prototypes, engineering, assembly, Telco integration, hardware
and software development
• Samsonite: global suitcase market leader
• Suitcase prototype design, customer proposition
• Skyteam airline alliance
• Feedback from Skyteam partners in project, funding startup phase
• IATA supported with knowledge and network:
• KLM chairman of electronic bag tag working group in IATA. IATA
coordinating EU approval. IATA preparing recommended practise.
• KPN selected as Telco partner:
• Developing messaging and tracking logic
17 Next steps
Device development
• Testing, testing, testing
• Optimizing, optimizing, optimizing
Legislation
• IATA lobbying for new customs code on home printed and electronic bag tags
• Certification
Airline system integration
18
manuel-van.lijf@klm.com
www.fasttrackcompany.com

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Air France-KLM Presentation PTE 26032014

  • 1. Electronic bag tag developments at Air France-KLM and partners Passenger Terminal Expo Barcelona, Spain 26 March 2014 Manuel van Lijf Manager Product Innovation Air France KLM
  • 2. 2
  • 4. 4 Why? • Push airport processes off airport: • Passengers can prepare their trip without airport stress • Airport – Airline efficiencies: hardware, software, paper, m2 • Faster bag drop: dedicated fast bag drop points for pre-tagged luggage • Highest stress factor for business travelers is (insecurity about) lost or delayed luggage: tracking functionality and fast retrieval of delayed luggage • Recognition and personalization: sleeves that indicate Frequent Flyer level • Enabling future RFID tracking at airports: improved baggage performance • In line with other Air France-KLM and industry developments: Home Printed Bag Tags
  • 7. 7
  • 8. 8 eTag & eTrack combo • eTag is placed on the luggage handle, the eTrack inside the suitcase • Frequent Flyer member checks in online or with phone • Barcode is automatically sent to eTag via GSM chip in eTrack and bluetooth in both devices • Passenger proceeds to fast bag drop • Passenger tracks bag via smartphone app • Baggage sorting via barcode or RFID • Prevention of misloading by operational tracking • Simple rerouting message via GSM • Auto on/off switch GSM when loaded and offloaded aircraft • Personalized device due to customizable sleeves Technology: 2 devices • E-ink screens • RIFD, Bluetooth, GSM, GPS • Rechargeable battery in eTrack, permanent battery in eTag • Shock proof, waterproof
  • 9. 9 eTag • Frequent Flyer member checks in online or with phone at home • Synchronizes phone with eTag through bluetooth • Passenger proceeds to fast bag drop • Baggage sorting via barcode or RFID • Personalized device due to customizable sleeves • Frequent Flyer membership required • No battery recharging needed Technology: • E-ink screens • Bluetooth & RFID • Non-rechargeable battery • Shock proof, waterproof
  • 10. 10 eTrack Use case: • Passenger puts eTrack into suitcase or hand luggage • Tracks suitcase or hand luggage via smartphone app • When suitcase is lost, location is easily found by passenger through GSM/GPS tracking • Auto on/off switch GSM when loaded and offloaded from aircraft • Personalized device due to customizable sleeves Technology in tag: • Rechargeable battery • Shock proof • GSM/GPS embedded chip • Bluetooth
  • 11. 11 integrated limited edition suitcase • Frequent Flyer member checks in online or with phone • Barcode is automatically sent to eTag via GSM chip in eTrack and bluetooth in both devices • Passenger proceeds to fast bag drop • Passenger tracks bag via smartphone app • Baggage sorting via barcode or RFID • Prevention of misloading by operational tracking • Simple rerouting message via GSM • Auto on/off switch GSM when loaded and offloaded aircraft • Personalized device due to customizable sleeves Technology: 2 devices • E-ink screens • RIFD, Bluetooth • GSM / GPS • Rechargeable battery in eTrack, permanent battery in eTag • Shock proof, waterproof
  • 12. 12 Done so far
  • 13. 13 Done so far: Prototyping
  • 14. 14 Done so far: Testing • E-ink barcode readability testing • RFID testing • Robustness testing • Track and trace testing • Customs testing • On-off switch testing • Customer testing
  • 16. 16 Partners • Co-development project of Air France – KLM and Delta Air Lines: • specs, operational testing environment, customer testing, development, funding, customer proposition, legislation, certification • Dutch-British technology firm: FastTrack Company: • Building prototypes, engineering, assembly, Telco integration, hardware and software development • Samsonite: global suitcase market leader • Suitcase prototype design, customer proposition • Skyteam airline alliance • Feedback from Skyteam partners in project, funding startup phase • IATA supported with knowledge and network: • KLM chairman of electronic bag tag working group in IATA. IATA coordinating EU approval. IATA preparing recommended practise. • KPN selected as Telco partner: • Developing messaging and tracking logic
  • 17. 17 Next steps Device development • Testing, testing, testing • Optimizing, optimizing, optimizing Legislation • IATA lobbying for new customs code on home printed and electronic bag tags • Certification Airline system integration