More car rental convenience with airport self-service kiosks

October 2, 2012

Self-service car rental kiosks will begin rolling out at the top 50 airport locations throughout the U.S., according to a press release from Enterprise…

Future Robot kiosks have successful start overseas

September 27, 2012

The company Future Robot unveiled a new service robot that functions as a friendly kiosk, according to an article on gizmag.com.

Polish airport turns to self-service

September 25, 2012

The Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport in Poland has installed 15 self-service check-in kiosks, according to a press release. The kiosks join pre-existing units at…

CPB's Global Entry kiosks to be placed in Loews Hotels, extend Trusted Traveler

September 24, 2012

Loews Hotels & Resorts Chairman Jonathan Tisch and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced a joint effort today to promote the…

More US airports turning to self-service

August 28, 2012

The airport of the future could be right around the corner, according to an article on WSJ.com. Airports and airlines across the country are increasingly…

Virtual grocery kiosk taking off at London Airport

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Virtual grocery kiosks allow passengers to fill their refrigerator before they get home.

Clear Channel Airports partners with Meridian for ADA-compliant airport digital signage kiosks

August 14, 2012

Working with Clear Channel Airports, full-service kiosk solutions provider Meridian has launched an Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant turnkey system…

European airport deploys multifunctioning kiosks

July 11, 2012

The Bologna Giuseppe Marconi Airport is the first European location with Sicheck Full Auto Check?in kiosks designed by Siemens Italia that allow passengers to…

WestJet upgrades self check-in options

June 21, 2012

WestJet has redesigned the look of all its check-in solutions from its website and kiosks to the mobile phone app. In addition to a redesign, new features…

Alaska Airlines offers self-bag tagging

May 22, 2012

Alaska Airlines is debuting self-bag tagging for customers traveling out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The process allows customers to print and…

Australian airports replacing staff with kiosks

May 10, 2012

The Australian government is extending its SmartGate program that allows Australians returning home to process their own passports in airport kiosks.

A New Perspective on ADA: Empathy rather than compliance

After hearing reports that Whistler got 4 feet of snow in March, my son and I changed our Spring Break plans and headed for the slopes. After five days of…

Cebu Air debuts self check-in kiosks

March 30, 2012

The Philippines' largest national airline, Cebu Pacific announced the installation of self check-in kiosks at eight additional airports across the Philippines…

Singapore pulls plug on airport kiosks

December 12, 2011

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has removed check-in kiosks at Changi Airport.

Study: Airports, passengers embracing self-service

December 12, 2011

Improving customer service is the top driver for new technology investments in airports, according to SITA’s 8th Annual Airport IT Trends Survey. The survey…

Wincor Nixdorf Kiosks providing tax refunds in Singapore

November 28, 2011

Wincor Nixdorf, a global provider of IT solutions and services to banks and retailers, is providing kiosk technology to support an instant tax-back service to…

Paris airport testing self-service baggage drop-off

November 22, 2011

An automated baggage drop-off is being tested at the Paris-Orly Airport. Designed by the teams of Aeroports de Paris, the self-service system allows passengers…

Mexicans to access Global Entry kiosks

November 15, 2011

The United States government announced Tuesday that Mexican citizens may now use Global Entry, the trusted traveler program that operates via kiosks at…

Photo kiosks to help Southwest passengers celebrate holidays

November 1, 2011

Windows Travelers of Southwest Airlines can stop by a Windows photo kiosk located throughout gates across the nation starting Dec. 13 to take holiday photos…

Gatwick airport to expand kiosk offerings

October 18, 2011

British Airways passengers will soon check in, choose seats and print baggage labels at new kiosks deployed at Gatwick airport. Dedicated 'care desks' will be…