RFID Slowly Gaining Applications

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The application of radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags has been slow in coming to commercial aviation. Costs are the big restraint and the technology is not applicable in quite as many ways as early supporters hoped. But low-cost chips are being embedded by some airlines in luggage tags...

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