The largest deployment of common-use self-service kiosks at Heathrow Airport has been completed with 189 new kiosks installed across Terminals 1, 3 and 4.
The largest deployment of common-use self-service kiosks at Heathrow Airport has been completed with 189 new kiosks installed across Terminals 1, 3 and 4.
Passengers travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport can now check-in and print bag tags at their hotel thanks to the introduction of offsite check-in kiosks.
Air China passengers flying from Tokyo Haneda Airport can now make use of self-service kiosks to check-in and print their boarding pass.
Following the successful introduction of self-service kiosks, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is now exploring self-service bag drop and self-boarding.
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Find out more >>Content plans: Join us in Dublin for APEX FTE EMEA, APEX FTE Ancillary & Retailing, and the brand-new FTE Smart Ramp & Baggage Innovation Summit – co-located to deliver the region’s most comprehensive gathering of air transport leaders.
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Find out more >>Malaysia Airlines has announced that self-service kiosks will replace the counter check-in process for domestic passengers flying from KLIA.
Passengers travelling from Delhi International Airport should soon be able to utilise offsite check-in and bag drop facilities at metro stations across the city.
The introduction of self-service kiosks to an additional 14 US airports will offer more passengers self-service check-in and other flight-related provisions.
Hawaiian Airlines is redesigning its check-in process at Honolulu International Airport in an innovative project to improve the passenger experience.
As an example of what you can expect at the inaugural Future Travel Experience event, we have an exclusive video presentation from Jetstar Airways’ Stephen Tame.
Vancouver Airport Authority has introduced a number of self-service initiatives in recent years, establishing itself as a leader in simplifying passenger travel.
As airlines increasingly explore offsite and automated check-in, the traditional process has been placed under threat, raising the question: ‘Is check-in dead?’

Whether your ticket is read face-up or face-down by the scanner can have a significant impact on how long passengers are kept waiting. There have been successful trials to present them on mobile phones and personal digital organisers (PDAs) – a trend that may grow. This variety of media makes accurate, first-pass scanning harder and […]

As Lufthansa provides its customers with more options at the self-service kiosk and Ryanair continues its phasing out of dedicated desks in favor of 100% web check-in, the future of the check-in desk is back in the spotlight. Louise Driscoll reports.

easyJet has spent some considerable time evaluating the ideal check-in process it would like to operate. Central to this is internet check-in and the use of web-based systems.

Airports are at the cusp of a mobile check-in revolution, as new ways to check-in are being developed and trialled using the latest in mobile technology. With online check-in already popular, the convenience factor that allows passengers to check-in before they arrive at the airport has implications for the airport kiosk. According to industry experts, […]

Laura Adams, Director Central Baggage Services Ground Operations, Southwest Airlines, gives her perspective on offsite check-in.
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