Lufthansa MySkyStatus Lets Passengers Auto-Tweet Their Current Position In-Fl
Marissa Brassfield — October 11, 2009 — Pop Culture
References: myskystatus & mashable
We've seen plants, fetuses, churches, eco-taxis, and primates, but the all-new Lufthansa MySkyService lets passengers on planes tweet as well. When you sign up for the service, your flight's position will be automatically tweeted--with a link to Google Maps, of course.
Lufthansa MySkyService is a fun way for your friends to keep tabs on you while you're globe-trotting. Best of all, it works on both Facebook and Twitter. Check out more unusual Twitter users below.
Lufthansa MySkyService is a fun way for your friends to keep tabs on you while you're globe-trotting. Best of all, it works on both Facebook and Twitter. Check out more unusual Twitter users below.
Trend Themes
1. Auto-tweeting - Incorporating automatic social media updates into services provides convenience and could attract tech-savvy customers.
2. Real-time Travel Updates - The ability to provide real-time updates on travelers' movements presents opportunities for new products and services in the travel industry.
3. Social Media Integration - Integrating social media into traditional industries such as aviation has the potential to create new experiences for customers.
Industry Implications
1. Aviation - The aviation industry could develop new customer experiences such as social media integration and real-time travel updates.
2. Social Media - Auto-tweeting and other forms of automatic social media posting could become more widespread and integrated in various industries.
3. Travel - Real-time travel updates could become a core part of the travel industry's services and could also attract tech-savvy customers.
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