KLM now offers flight help via Twitter and WeChat bots

It’s not difficult to imagine that, within a few years, many common business tasks and customer service requests that can be handled entirely online will be conducted by an intelligent bot.

Case in point: KLM has launched bots for Twitter and WeChat. And they are fluent in 10 languages.

The Dutch airline says this is the first integration of Twitter Direct Messages into a global airline’s online checkout process and the first airline bot for WeChat outside of China. KLM also offers a similar bot on Facebook Messenger, where it says it was the first airline to do so.

[Read the full article on MarTech Today.]

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Barry Levine covers marketing technology for Third Door Media. Previously, he covered this space as a Senior Writer for VentureBeat, and he has written about these and other tech subjects for such publications as CMSWire and NewsFactor. He founded and led the web site/unit at PBS station Thirteen/WNET; worked as an online Senior Producer/writer for Viacom; created a successful interactive game, PLAY IT BY EAR: The First CD Game; founded and led an independent film showcase, CENTER SCREEN, based at Harvard and M.I.T.; and served over five years as a consultant to the M.I.T. Media Lab. You can find him at LinkedIn, and on Twitter at xBarryLevine.

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