Airport Kiosks News

Kolkata Airport in India aims to increase self-baggage drop kiosk usage

March 3, 2025

Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in India is implementing measures to increase passenger utilization of self-baggage drop kiosks. The…

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RJ Julia Booksellers installs book vending machine at New Haven airport

November 19, 2024

Independent bookstore RJ Julia Booksellers has expanded its reach to air travelers. The bookstore recently installed a vending machine at Tweed New Haven…

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GrayMatter acquires Servy to expand self-service offerings

November 15, 2024

GrayMatter Software Services, an analytics and software solutions provider for airports, has acquired Servy, a provider of mobile ordering and self-service…

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Australia airport kiosk outages cause remains unknown

November 8, 2024

SmartGate kiosks at Melbourne and Sydney airports experienced a technical outage affecting inbound and outbound passengers on Friday, according to a 1 News…

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Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport uses kiosks to drive donations

November 6, 2024

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Daily Bread Food Bank have teamed up to use airport kiosks for a month-long donation drive to support families facing…

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EasyJet kiosk issues cause delays at Bristol Airport

September 5, 2024

EasyJet passengers faced significant delays at Bristol Airport on Thursday morning due to technical issues with the airline's self-service kiosks, according to…

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Systems failure impacts Canadian airport kiosks

August 21, 2024

A national system failure of Canadian airport automated kiosks has caused a significant slowdown at border control, according to an rci Canadian News report.

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Sim Local brings eSIM kiosks to Heathrow

July 23, 2024

Sim Local, a leading eSIM and travel SIM provider, has launched self-service eSIM kiosks at Heathrow Airport, according to a Mobilenews report. The kiosks…

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Digital kiosks with virtual staff ushered in at Taiwan airports

July 12, 2024

Digital Domain, a visual effects company, and Plaza Premium Group, a hospitality leader, have joined forces to introduce AI-powered virtual assistants at…

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Airport kiosk market to reach $5.67B by 2033

July 11, 2024

The airport kiosk market is slated for major growth, reaching an estimated $5.67 billion by 2033 at a CAGR of 9.4%, according to a Fact.MR report.

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Global airport kiosk market to reach $4.9B by 2032

June 17, 2024

The global airport kiosk market is slated to reach a revenue of $4.9 billion by 2032, according to an Acumen Research and Consulting report. It is anticipated…

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CLEAR launches biometric verification service at Kahului Airport

April 29, 2024

The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announced that on April 30, CLEAR will start offering its optional identification verification services at the…

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American Airlines launches kiosk strategy, cutting down on bag check-in times

April 24, 2024

American Airlines will launch a new kiosk system to assist with airport check-in, according to a View from the Wing news report.

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St. Louis pizza chain adds kiosk, pizza vending machine in local airport

March 22, 2024

St. Louis-based pizza chain Crushed Red has added a self-service pizza kiosk to St. Louis Lambert International Airport, according to a ksdk.com report.

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United Airlines requires passengers to complete health assessment at check-in

June 11, 2020

United Airlines has become the first major U.S. airline to ask all passengers to complete a health self-assessment during their check-in process, according to…

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United Airlines to introduce touchless kiosks for checking bags, printing bag tags

May 5, 2020

United Airlines plans to introduce touchless kiosks for checking bags and printing bag tags, according to a paxes.aero report.

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ACLU sues federal agencies over facial recognition at airports

March 13, 2020

The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union have filed a lawsuit challenging the secrecy surrounding federal law enforcement use…

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UAE extends VAT kiosks for tourists to hotels, malls

February 14, 2020

The United Arab Emirates has expanded its value-added tax recovery self-service kiosks for tourists from entry/exit ports to shopping malls and hotels…

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Café X debuts robotic coffee bar at San Jose airport

December 9, 2019

Cafe X has opened at San Jose International Airport with the latest version of its robotic coffee bar, according to a press release.

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Barbados airport deploys passport kiosks featuring facial recognition

August 28, 2019

The Grantley Adams International Airport in Barbados is now home to 48 self-serve kiosks that let arriving passengers scan passports and have their identity…

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