Virgin America offers self-service food option

August 14, 2007

ABC News: When it comes to air travel for most Americans, low cost means no frills. But billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson hopes to change that. He's…

McAfee secures airline kiosks

August 12, 2007

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — McAfee Inc. has announced that McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.5i now supports the Windows XP Embedded operating system. By expanding…

Vanguard wins for car rental kiosks

Alamo and National Rent a Car win Industry Deployer award.

Self-service improves wait times

August 8, 2007

The Wall Street Journal: When the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport was planning a new concourse, prime tenant Alaska Airlines insisted on a…

US Airways to replace kiosks in Charlotte

August 6, 2007

The Charlotte Observer: The screens will be a little bigger, and the color will be a little lighter. Those are among the small changes that travelers who use…

Moscow airport deploys first CUSS kiosks in Russia

August 2, 2007

Travel Daily News: The first common-use self-service airline passenger kiosks deployed in Russia have been delivered by ARINC Inc. The nine check-in kiosks…

Hertz car-rental kiosks to open in Florida

August 1, 2007

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hertz Corp. says it plans to roll out a new company that puts travelers in the driver's seat.   Simply Wheelz, which will operate under the…

Hilton's CIO champions self-service

August 1, 2007

ZDNet: With hundreds of kiosks installed at more than 300 Hilton Hotels, Hilton's chief information officer says Hilton is using self-service to meet customer…

Mackinac Island hotel installs concierge kiosk

July 30, 2007

SEATTLE — Impart Media Group Inc. announced the installation of its first concierge kiosk at the Lake View Hotel on Mackinac Island in Michigan.   According…

Calif. county deploys tourist kiosks

July 30, 2007

The Bakersfield Californian: The first in a series of kiosks designed to promote Kern County, Calif., tourist attractions is on its way. The first two kiosks…

Calif. hotel installs energy-awareness kiosks

July 26, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO — Atman Hospitality Group Inc. is deploying kiosks at its Gaia Napa Valley Hotel & Spa that offer guests an opportunity to be conscious of…

Airports improve communications for disabled travelers

July 25, 2007

WLS-TV (Chicago): Chicago's airports are offering disabled travelers a high-tech option to for communicating their needs. A new kiosk now allows travelers who…

Statue of Liberty tickets now available at NYC kiosks

July 25, 2007

News.com.au: Tourists who want to hop on a ferry to visit New York's first lady, the Statue of Liberty, will wait only a fraction of the time for tickets and…

Amtrak upgrades self-service ticket kiosks

July 18, 2007

Seacoast Online: Amtrak says a number of its stations will see new self-service ticketing machines. The new units are expected to feature upgraded…

Malaysia Airlines coming on board with self-service

July 16, 2007

The (Malaysia) Star Online: Malaysia Airlines is deploying self-service check-in kiosks in an effort to comply with the International Air Transport…

Paris bicycle-renting kiosks gain popularity

July 15, 2007

The New York Times: A Paris bike program is gaining in popularity among American tourists. More than 10,600 bicycles are available for rental at 75…

South Africans charged extra for using ticket kiosks

July 12, 2007

Fin24 (Africa): South African Airways this week encouraged travelers to book and pay for flights on its Web site rather than at its ticket kiosks at airports…

Delta expands check-in lobby

July 10, 2007

The Salt Lake (City) Tribune: Delta Airlines unveiled a renovated check-in lobby at Salt Lake City International Airport that's expected to speed passengers…

London airport adds check-in kiosks to handle passenger growth

July 10, 2007

LONDON — The United Kingdom's Bristol International airport is switching to SITA's AirportConnect common use terminal equipment open IT platform.   According…

Polar Frog moves DVD kiosks into airports

July 9, 2007

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Polar Frog Digital is placing its DVD manufacturing on-demand solutions, called MediaIgloo, into airports.   According to a news release…