Lufthansa is expanding its automatic check-in service, which will now be available on around 400 routes within the Schengen Area.


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.
The largest deployment of common-use self-service kiosks at Heathrow Airport has been completed with 189 new kiosks installed across Terminals 1, 3 and 4.
Passengers travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport can now check-in and print bag tags at their hotel thanks to the introduction of offsite check-in kiosks.
Air China passengers flying from Tokyo Haneda Airport can now make use of self-service kiosks to check-in and print their boarding pass.
Following the successful introduction of self-service kiosks, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is now exploring self-service bag drop and self-boarding.
Malaysia Airlines has announced that self-service kiosks will replace the counter check-in process for domestic passengers flying from KLIA.
American Airlines has announced the introduction of self-service check-in kiosks at Santo Domingo, Santiago and Puerta Plata airports in the Dominican Republic.
A rise in automatic check-in and the increasing role of mobile technology has brought the future of both the check-in process and the boarding pass into question.
Passengers travelling from Mumbai International Airport can now make use of new self-service kiosks which allow for e-tickets to be printed onsite.
Malaysia Airlines has introduced the new Frontend Check-in Lounge at KLIA to provide exclusive processing facilities for select passengers.
Passengers travelling from Delhi International Airport should soon be able to utilise offsite check-in and bag drop facilities at metro stations across the city.
The introduction of self-service kiosks to an additional 14 US airports will offer more passengers self-service check-in and other flight-related provisions.
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