ParTech remakes, re-brands itself with software, self-serve and proven hardware

The company best known for its durable terminals is in the midst of recreating itself as a creative and aggressive software- and services- house.

Ariane tops $5 billion in hotel transactions through self-service kiosks

August 26, 2010

Ariane Systems announced its hotel self-service guest transactions completed through its integrated check-in/out system for hotels topped the $5 billion mark…

New kiosks in the works for John Wayne Airport

August 25, 2010

Orange County, Calif., is on target to spend about $24 million to modernize its John Wayne Airport, including installing new ticket counters and swapping out…

Self-service stroller rental rolled out at Disneyland

August 24, 2010

Disneyland this summer added four self-service stroller rental kiosks next to the staffed counter at the Stroller and Wheelchair rental booth in the Esplanade…

Ariane Systems hires Plan A to manage global communications

August 24, 2010

Ariane Systems, a leader in self-service check-in/check-out kiosk technology for the hospitality industry, announced the selection of Plan A Public Relations…

Museums and photo kiosks a difficult fit

An application that demands more art than science may work only in special circumstances.

Kiosk and self-service study a goldmine of industry info

Installed kiosks top 1.8 million worldwide as public grows to prefer self-service for multiple uses.

Survey: Fliers seek more control through self-service kiosks and mobile phones

August 17, 2010

Consumers want to manage travel itinerary changes and preferences via self-service channels, according to OnWindows, an online news source from Microsoft.   A…

Riders use kiosks to access Chicago's new bike sharing program

August 12, 2010

Kiosks are integral to a bike-sharing program that began in Chicago this summer in a half a dozen locations along the city's popular lakefront, according to…

Study lists self-serve check-in kiosks at U.K. airports

August 12, 2010

England's Airport Parking and Hotels (APH) Ltd. has released a study on the different check-in times at all major U.K. airports. The study also shows which…

Security kiosks helping U.S. Customs create friendlier skies

by Missy Baxter — journalist, Baxter Publishing

The recently-expanded Trusted Traveler program uses kiosks to get participating passengers out of the terminal faster, but it takes time and care to enroll

Dayton Airport garage to feature check-in kiosks

August 10, 2010

Kiosk trends may surprise, confound industry, report finds

There are plenty of growth opportunities but some of today's widespread self-service uses may have reached their peak

Drivers can check fatigue level via kiosks in Australia

August 8, 2010

Jetstar Airways installs self-check kiosks in Oz

August 5, 2010

Three self check-in kiosks have been installed at the Ballina-Byron Gateway Airport in New South Wales, Australia, in an effort to reduce its ‘terrible…

Delhi airport offers self check-in kiosks

August 5, 2010

Passengers at the new Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India, next week will be able to use self check-in, touch-screen kiosks for…

Spirit Air mulls shift to self-service kiosks for customer service

August 4, 2010

The Today in Travel blog reports that Spirit Airlines might use kiosks to shift more customer service tasks to its customers.

Icelandair offers kiosks in Keflavik

August 3, 2010

Icelandair reports it has installed six self-service check-in kiosks at Keflavik airport and Hilton Reykjavik Nordica Hotel. Icelandair's kiosks are single…

Kid-friendly kiosks power National Children's Museum

August 2, 2010

Kiosks at the National Children's Museum near Washington, D.C., will use Bridgeline Digital's iAPPS Product Platform, giving kids the ability to check out…

Emirates airlines rolls out self-check-in kiosks in Dubai

August 1, 2010

Emirates has rolled out self-service check-in kiosks for passengers, according to AMEinfo.com.   The airline has deployed the kiosks at three Dubai Metro…