British Telephone deploys travel planning kiosks in phone booths

British Telephone has partnered Somerset Council and Action Information Management Ltd to rapidly and flexibly deliver a new kiosk-based integrated travel…

Six Flags, Kodak announce strategic relationship

November 2, 2006

NEW YORK — Eastman Kodak Company and Six Flags announced a long-term strategic relationship under which Kodak will become a Six Flags Corporate Alliance…

British Airways will focus on self-service in coming year

November 1, 2006

Computing.co.uk: The move to Heathrow Terminal 5 will be chief among British Airways' IT priorities in the coming year, said chief executive Willie Walsh.

Aviation moves toward 'self-service passenger model'

October 30, 2006

GENEVA, Switzerland — SITA's 8th Annual Airline IT Trends Survey, carried out in conjunction with Airline Business magazine, indicates that aviation will…

Check-in kiosks save money for Air Canada

October 29, 2006

HotelMarketing.com: At Air Canada, a customer who uses its kiosk to check in costs the company only 16 cents. That same customer checking in with an agent…

Seven new airports in the U.K. sign up for Spectrum Internet kiosks

October 18, 2006

HERTFORDSHIRE, England — Airport operator BAA has awarded a new seven-airport Internet-kiosk contract to Spectrum Interactive PLC, estimated to be worth £…

New Internet kiosks designed to fit payphone enclosures, use MEI acceptors

October 18, 2006

WEST CHESTER, Pa. —  Pay E Mail Internet kiosks are designed and patented with a slim footprint so that they can be easily swapped into existing payphone…

'Today' reporter tests kiosks for germs

October 16, 2006

MSNBC.com: "Today" consumer correspondent Janice Lieberman tracked down the bacteria travelers encounter at airports and hotels. First stop: the check-in…

Gas Station TV in the 'Top 10' at NACS Show 2006

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

A new digital signage network got high marks at the recent c-store summit.

Occtane Group kiosk serves Hilton Head travelers

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Concierge Plus combines digital signage, news and entertainment, and transaction processing.

RV manufacturer adds product info kiosks

October 5, 2006

SYRACUSE, Ind. — RV manufacturer Ameri-Camp is beginning to use interactive kiosks to showcase its RV product lines, the company announced in a news release.

O'Hare installs multi-lingual info kiosk

October 5, 2006

ABC 7 Chicago: The Chicago Department of Aviation has installed a touchscreen kiosk that offers travel information to visitors at O'Hare International…

Emirates airline rewards kiosk use with miles

October 5, 2006

DUBAI, U.A.E. — Emirates customers will be able to enjoy time savings, convenience and 500 bonus Skywards Miles when they use online or self-service check-in…

Embassy Suites completes installation of self-service program

September 26, 2006

Hotel Interactive: Embassy Suites Hotels announced the launch of its 20/10 brand evolution program with the completion of EmbassyDirect Registration Kiosks in…

Princess Cruises installs photo kiosks

September 25, 2006

VIENNA, Va. — Princess Cruises sets sail this December with Lucidiom's Automated Photo Machine 2000, allowing passengers to make customized photo prints on…

First Middle East CUSS kiosk will land in 2008

September 19, 2006

Travel Daily News: When it opens for travelers in 2008, the new Terminal 3 at Cairo International Airport will be equipped with the most advanced suite of…

Hyatt introduces PDA check-in

September 13, 2006

CHICAGO, Ill. — Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, which operates 216 facilities in 44 countries, announced it is now offering its Gold Passport members the ability…

New kiosks saving time at Denver airport

September 12, 2006

Rocky Mountain News: United Airlines says a new service it is testing at Denver International Airport has reduced congestion at check-in areas and trimmed 2…

Prague airport testing kiosk check-in

September 10, 2006

Czech Business Weekly: With passenger traffic continuously growing at Prague RuzynÄ› Airport, modern technologies are set to ensure smooth and speedy check-in.

Clear, British Airways to team up at JFK

September 4, 2006

Orlando Sentinel: Clear Registered Traveler announced last week that it will partner with British Airways to begin its registered-traveler program at John F.