Hyderabad, Nov 27 (UNI) In line with the flagship Digital India Programme of the Government of India, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL) has introduced the Internet of Things (IoT) enabled Smart baggage trolleys’, becoming India’s first Airport to deploy IoT for tracking and maintaining the availability of baggage trolleys for passengers in the real-time across the airport.
The Airport has deployed LoRa (Long Range) IoT platform for the Airport Baggage Trolley Project. The entire fleet of 3000 baggage trolleys has been enabled with IoT technology. With this technology in place, there will be substantial reduction in the waiting time of passengers for baggage trolleys and will ensure its availability of insufficient number in the real-time.
Trolley management and replenishment will be based on the requirement at various areas across the airport enhancing efficiency and passenger experience while making way for smooth operations as well, a release said here on Friday.