Southwest upgrades airport check-in kiosks
July 23, 2009
According toMinneapolis "Examiner" Mark Friedman, Southwest Airlines has added advanced features to its airport check-in kiosks. Friedman says Southwest travelers now can modify flight itineraries, change flights and add themselves to stand-by lists at the kiosks on the days of their flights.
Friedman reports the airline also has made premium services and upgrades available on the kiosks:
 | Additionally, full-fare passengers who have unrestricted reservations can now upgrade to Business Select, Southwest's premium booking category, which includes priority boarding, bonus Rapid Rewards frequent traveler credits, access to the "Fly By" priority security screening lane, where available, and a complimentary in-flight beverage of their choice. |  |