Seamless Luggage Experience: From a hospitality sector perspective

This master thesis is part of the Horizon 2020 funded research project Personalized Airport Systems for Seamless Mobility and Experience (PASSME). The goal of this research project is to reduce door-to-door travel time for passengers (PAX) traveling within Europe by 1 hour and at least improve the overall travel experience for 70% of all PAX.<br...

Delivery! Co-designing luggage services

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol suffers from capacity problems during peak travel seasons and times. 'Luggage services' are a recently emerged, promising innovation that could possibly help with easing luggage congestion at the airport. Consequently, Schiphol has shown interest in luggage services, but research knowledge on possible target group of...

KLM Customer Journey: Baggage

The research examines the interactions and experiences of airline passengers during baggage reclaim with the goal of understanding their motives, what factors influence their experiences and decisions, and what struggles and stresses they encounter during the reclaim process. Interviews and Journey Mapping are leveraged to gain insights and...

A door-to-door baggage service with standardized bag: The impact of standardization in a multi-stakeholder industry

This master thesis provides a feasibility study of a door-to-door (d2d) baggage service with standardized bag. Many stakeholders are involved in the aviation industry and in order to implement such a service the consequences and requirements for the industry must be clear. One of these stakeholders is Vanderlande, global market leader for...