Project: Beirut Airport
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport: Official Real-time Flight Companion
By Hisham at (OpenTech) · Published on August 20, 2024
Description
The official Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport App, developed by Opentech Company, is your essential companion for a streamlined and confident journey through Lebanon's primary gateway.
This app transforms your airport experience with powerful, user-friendly features:
✈️ Real-Time Flight Information: Get instant, live updates on both arrivals and departures. Say goodbye to checking terminal screens and stay informed about gate changes, delays, and schedule shifts directly from your phone.
⭐ Personalized Flight Tracking: Easily add your flight to a favorites list for focused monitoring. This feature cuts through the noise, delivering only the most relevant updates for your specific itinerary.
🔔 Automatic Updates & Notifications: Receive critical information as it happens. The app pushes real-time notifications directly to your device, ensuring you're always aware of important changes without needing to manually refresh.
🌍 Multilingual Support: Seamlessly switch between Arabic and English. The app is designed to be accessible and comfortable for both local and international travelers.
Built with clarity, reliability, and the user in mind, this app is an indispensable tool for modern air travel.
Challenges
Data Accuracy & Latency: Ensuring the real-time flight information is consistently accurate and delivered with minimal delay.
Multilingual Content Management: Implementing robust systems for seamless switching and accurate display of information in both Arabic and English.
Solutions
Robust Data Integration: Developed a resilient backend system to integrate directly with airport flight management systems, ensuring high data fidelity and low latency for real-time updates.
Intuitive UX/UI: Prioritized clear, concise, and accessible design for flight tracking and information display, minimizing cognitive load for users.
Comprehensive Localization Framework: Integrated a robust multilingual framework for dynamic content delivery, enabling effortless toggling between Arabic and English with consistent formatting.