Lufthansa has introduced new family-friendly check-in counters at Frankfurt and Munich airports to coincide with the peak summer holiday season in Germany.
Lufthansa has introduced new family-friendly check-in counters at Frankfurt and Munich airports to coincide with the peak summer holiday season in Germany.
This week in London, FTE’s Assistant Editor, Amy Hanna, met one-to-one with Ryanair’s eclectic CEO Michael O’Leary, who outlined how he intends to eradicate checked bags, when he plans to introduce Wi-Fi onboard Ryanair flights and why he refuses to embrace mobile technology.
Melbourne Airport is introducing state-of-the-art self-service technology for its passengers as part of a $1 billion expansion.
Bandaranaike International Airport has received self-service check-in kiosks courtesy of SriLankan Airlines, saving time for passengers.
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Find out more >>NCR’s Common Use Self-Service kiosks will read mobile barcodes, drivers’ licenses and passports to make the check-in process easier than ever.
The two busiest airports in Indonesia have deployed roving check-in desks – described as “check-in desks on wheels” – to ease congestion at peak times.
Air India and Jet Airways passengers flying from Cochin International Airport can now make use of four new common-use self-service check-in kiosks.
Ethiopian Airlines and Ethiopian Airports Enterprise have joined forces to introduce self-service check-in kiosks at the country’s main airport.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company has installed a new offsite check-in facility, allowing more passengers to check-in and print their bag tags before arriving at the airport.

German flag-carrier Lufthansa has introduced self-service check-in kiosks at Mumbai International Airport.

Lufthansa is expanding its automatic check-in service, which will now be available on around 400 routes within the Schengen Area.
The opinionated Ryanair boss shares his views on kiosks, self-service bag drop, mobile technology and IATA’s Checkpoint of the Future.
Having contributed to a successful 2011 for the Fast Travel initiative, airports and airlines across Asia are set to play a major role in the project in 2012.
Passengers travelling with Air China from Vancouver, Osaka Kansai and Nagoya international airports can now make use of self-service check-in kiosks.
Jetstar passengers who use online, SMS or kiosk check-in facilities will receive a discount on the cost of their ticket as the airline promotes the use of self-service.
China Airlines has opened a brand new check-in area at Taipei Songshan Airport, which includes a dedicated self-service zone with four common-use kiosks.
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