TROY, Mich. β Automated ordering systems provider NEXTEP Systems has partnered with food and beverage operator OTG Management to deploy βre:vive,β an innovative dinning program at JetBlue's new Terminal 5 at JFK airport in New York.
The program features 16-seat clusters in front of about half of the terminal's 26 gates. The clusters feature electric outlets for recharging laptops and cellphones and touchscreen monitors that display flight information and a food/beverage menu. Customers can order food, pay with a credit card and have it delivered to the gate area. The airport has deployed NEXTEP's self-order touchscreens to allow travelers to order their food quickly and easily.
NEXTEP Systems' self-order dining kiosks are also getting recognition from a leading mainstream newspaper. An article in USA Today highlights the efforts JFK airport is making to improve the traveling experience.
