Flying business class on Virgin Atlantic just got a lot more high tech, as staffers will now be using Google Glass or a Sony SmartWatch 2 while attending to Upper Class passengers.
The move is part of a new pilot program at London Heathrow airport, and will allow them to able to update passengers on flight information, weather, translate foreign languages or inform them about local events happening at their destination. Passengers will also get a chance to check out the new iBeacon
technology, with allows iOS users to get discounts and flight updates
while at the airport.
While the program is only scheduled to last for six weeks, the company has said that they're considering applying it on a larger scale in the near future.
[
Mashable]