Airport Kiosks News & Media
A third of Icelandair passengers use self-service to check in
December 9, 2007
Easier Travel: The use of the Icelandair self-service kiosks in Keflavik, Iceland, has rapidly increased. A third of passengers use one of the 18 self-service…
read nowSelf-service kiosks smooth out wrinkles for fliers
December 5, 2007
USA Today: For years, Jim Pancero put up with rolling bags, carts, strollers and other travelers blocking his way as he moved slowly in the lines at check-in…
read nowKiosk placed at Denver hotel for passengers to clear airport security
December 3, 2007
The Denver Post: Travelers looking for the fast lane at Denver International Airport can actually start at the Hyatt Regency Tech Center. The Denver Tech…
read nowIndia's Northern Railways set to intro e-ticketing at ATMs
December 3, 2007
Express India: Passengers may soon get a respite from standing in long queues for railway tickets with Northern Railways planning to introduce e-ticketing…
read nowUnited Airlines glitch shuts down check-in kiosks
December 2, 2007
Chicago Tribune: The computers handling United Airlines check-ins and reservations crashed companywide for several hours Friday, causing long lines at…
read nowEngineering firm says kiosks key to airport design
November 27, 2007
Aviation Week: Hot trends in airport design include an increase in self-service kiosks, more concessions to deal with longer dwell times, and better uses of…
read nowSome airline kiosks could pose a security threat
November 20, 2007
KATU-TV (Portland, Ore.): Kiosks are meant to speed up the check-in process at the airport, but security experts say they could be open doors for terrorists…
read nowUnited adds self-service for holiday travel
November 19, 2007
CHICAGO — In an effort to help travelers during the holiday season, United Airlines has added 140 self-service kiosks at gate areas in some of the country's…
read nowExpress mail kiosk reaches sixth airport
October 30, 2007
Government Technology: The Portland International Airport in Oregon recently became the sixth airport in the country to offer Mailsafe Express kiosks that…
read nowAirTran offers flight info through self-service Mobile Web
October 28, 2007
Orlando Business Journal: AirTran Airways has introduced a new Mobile Web program that allows customers to view their flight status, check in for flights and…
read nowSITA: Nearly all airlines set for self check-in
October 21, 2007
Management Consultancy: Nearly all airlines (89 percent) expect to offer check-in over the Web within the next two years, in response to accelerating take-up…
read nowAirlines: More kiosks, mobile and online apps in future
October 18, 2007
Silicon.com: SITA, an air transport IT services company found that, on average, 21 percent of passengers use online check-in, and that average is expected to…
read nowVia launches kiosks for booking bus tickets
October 16, 2007
Express Travel World: Bangalore-based travel services portal Via has announced the launch of kiosks that will allow customers to book bus tickets online. Via…
read nowAutomated kiosks on way for ferry tolls
October 16, 2007
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Automated drive-thru toll booths should be operating at all the ferry terminals by the end of the year, speeding up ticketing…
read nowAmerican Airlines adds new check-in, baggage kiosks in Miami
October 15, 2007
MIAMI — American Airlines has announced that it continues to see unprecedented growth at Miami International Airport. To accommodate the growing traffic at…
read nowTechnology for paperless boarding passes adopted
October 11, 2007
The San Francisco Chronicle: In recent years, the airline boarding pass has gone from a bulky packet of paper you received in the mail to an e-mail that you…
read nowGE Homeland Protection develops air passenger ID kiosk
October 1, 2007
CNNMoney.com: GE Homeland Protection Inc. has begun a development program designed to create an automated air passenger identification system potentially more…
read nowKiosk use expanded to calm flier rage
September 18, 2007
MercuryNews.com: As air travelers grow increasingly frustrated with perceived poor service from carriers, executives with those companies are turning to…
read nowAre self-service airports in our future?
September 13, 2007
Smarter Travel: As the automatic doors part, you step into your familiar old airport. Except it's not familiar at all. Gone are the ticket clerks, baggage…
read nowAir France eyes use of biometrics to board passengers
September 10, 2007
Air Transport World: Air France will pilot a program by year end that uses biometric information encrypted on a small card to enable a passenger to obtain…
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