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The latest news on how self-service kiosks, online and automatic check-in, CUPPS and CUSS are being used to simplify and secure the airline check-in process.
The new check-in desks form part of the first phase of projects which also include upgrades of the airfield, car parks and new upper deck seating areas.
Sydney Airport’s T1 International has 12 new auto bag drop units and 36 check-in kiosks, as part of a wider project to reduce check-in queues and enhance the overall passenger experience.
Travellers at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal and White Bay Cruise Terminal will be the first to use Virgin Australia’s new check-in and baggage drop service.
United Airlines and Lufthansa are the first two carriers to use Star Alliance’s Digital Services Platform to help enhance digital and mobile services.
The Gemalto high-speed passport readers will provide fast and accurate authentication of travel documents, resulting in improved queue times and strengthened security.
Abu Dhabi Airports and selected airline operators will introduce on-ground services, including check-in counters at Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal.
Virgin Australia has piloted the OACIS solution at the Sydney Overseas Passenger Terminal, allowing passengers to utilise offsite check-in and bag drop.
Delta Air Lines has rolled out 100 handheld devices to help agents drive more personal engagements with customers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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FTE met with Dublin Airport Managing Director Vincent Harrison to learn more about his focus on stakeholder collaboration and progressive approach to the passenger experience.
Customers of Lufthansa Group will now be able to pay with Amadeus Airport Pay for ancillary services while checking in.
JetBlue passengers flying from LAX Terminal 5 will be able to make use of self-service kiosks, self-tagging and bag drop facilities.
One thousand Finnair frequent flyers have been invited to participate in the trial of facial recognition technology at Helsinki Airport.
British Airways CEO Alex Cruz discusses the investments in on board Wi-Fi, the First Wing at Heathrow, biometric boarding, bag drop and more.
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