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Top uses for kiosks in the hospitality industry
by Kurt Myrick — Technical Engineer, Phoenix Kiosk
The hospitality industry has obviously seen its share of challenges as travel and leisure budgets still border on "non-existent" for many Americans. Although…
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Malaysia Airlines gets on board with self-service
February 20, 2011
To simplify customers' travel experiences, Malaysia Airlines is investing about $100 million in its Passenger Services System over the next 10 years, according…
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Hotel chain Yotel to deploy kiosks
February 9, 2011
Yotel, a chain of Japanese-style capsule hotels in Amsterdam, London, New York and Abu Dhabi, has signed a five-year contract with Atos Origin subsidiary Shere…
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Partnership between AirIT and IER to give airline passengers better self-service options
February 8, 2011
AirIT and IER announced today that they joining forces to allow AirIT to distribute a complete Common Use Passenger Processing solution in the United States…
read nowPFU Systems named supplier for Digiboo movie download kiosks
February 1, 2011
Fujitsu's PFU Systems and Digiboo LLC have partnered to allow consumers to rent DVD-quality movies by plugging in a small, portable USB 3.0 flash drive, or…
read nowKiosk tool predicts problems before they occur
January 31, 2011
NCR Corp. launched the industry's first predictive managed service for self-service ATM and check-out terminals, according to a company press release.
read nowIER unveils 2-D barcode reader for easy airport check-in
January 26, 2011
IER, a manufacturer of technology for check-in and boarding in the air transportation industry, has released a 2-D barcode reader with integrated RFID…
read nowUS Customs expands trusted-traveler kiosk program
January 5, 2011
According to the Federal Register, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expanding two of its trusted traveler programs, NEXUS and the Secure Electronic…
read nowSydney Airport expands biometrics use
January 4, 2011
Sydney Airport has expanded its use of facial recognition technology, launching new kiosks and a "SmartGate" to allow international travelers to quickly…
read nowCanadian resort town launches kiosk program
January 2, 2011
Six check-in kiosks were installed throughout Whistler, a resort town in British Columbia, Canada, allowing resort guests to check-in for flights at Vancouver…
read nowMail contraband home via airport kiosks
December 27, 2010
Travelers stopping at Chicago airports won't have to throw out bottles of expensive perfume or other items usually banned from airplanes. Instead, they can…
read nowGlobal Entry pilot program reaches 100,000 members
December 27, 2010
United States Customs and Border Protection announced that the Global Entry pilot program has reached the 100,000-member milestone, according to a story on…
read nowNew York airports offer meal orders, delivery via kiosks
December 20, 2010
Travelers in a hurry may no longer have to skip lunch in order to make their flights, according to techonthego.co.uk
read nowSITA to provide self-check-in kiosks for India's CIAL Airport
November 17, 2010
Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has entered into a strategic partnership with SITA to automate passenger check-in and bag reconciliation, according to…
read nowAtlanta flyers may be top self-serve passengers
November 10, 2010
Passengers passing through the world's busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, are setting the pace for the rest of the world when…
read nowUnited Air sued by advocacy group for the blind over kiosk touch screens
November 2, 2010
United Airlines is being sued over the touch screen technology of its self-check-in kiosks by an advocacy group for the blind, according to USA TODAY.
read nowBrazilian flyers double kiosk self-check-in
October 28, 2010
Brazilian air travelers quickly adopted self-service technology in the last year, according to the SITA/Air Transport World Passenger Self-Service survey…
read nowFlyers test self-serve bag tag in Boston
October 27, 2010
Boston's Logan Airport next month could begin testing a "tag your own bag" program where flyers use a kiosk to print their own baggage routing tags along with…
read nowSouth Africa sees sharp rise in airline self check-ins
October 26, 2010
There has been an almost 100 percent rise in self-service check-in among travellers passing through OR Tambo Airport in South Africa, according to Fin24.com.
read nowNew SUKIT kiosk installed at Japan's Haneda Airport International Terminal
October 21, 2010
Tokyo-based OKI Electric Industry announced it had delivered 40 of its SUKIT automated check-in kiosks to the newly opened international terminal building at…
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