Passengers travelling from Italy’s Bologna Airport will be able to check-in and drop off their bags at a fully automated self-service kiosk from next September.
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Find out more >>Passengers travelling from Italy’s Bologna Airport will be able to check-in and drop off their bags at a fully automated self-service kiosk from next September.
SITA has announced the results of its 8th Annual Airport IT Trends Survey, which shows that airports are investing in IT infrastructure and mobile services.
Frankfurt Airport and Aéroports de Paris share their views on whether smartphone apps can replace permanent signage in the airport environment.
British Airways’ investment in self-tagging and automatic document check has seen the airline achieve a Fast Travel Gold Award from IATA.
Vienna International Airport is implementing common-use self-boarding gates across all terminals, including the new Skylink terminal, which is due to open next year.
The new MHquick booking application has been developed for Google Chrome browsers and allows users to easily search for flights via an embedded MAS icon.
Europe’s first airport lounge designed exclusively for MasterCard customers has been opened at Hungary’s Budapest Airport.
TAV Airports has launched a free app for smartphones and tablets, offering real time passenger service information, flight status updates and destination guides.
Passport Canada has announced that the long-awaited introduction of biometric-based ePassports will take place before the end of 2012.
Following the successful introduction of self-service kiosks, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is now exploring self-service bag drop and self-boarding.
German rail transport operator Deutsche Bahn is to roll out the Touch&Travel concept across Germany, allowing passengers to make use of NFC and 2D barcode ticketing.
Alaska Airlines has added new features to its app for the iPhone and iPod Touch, including mobile check-in and an integrated mobile boarding pass.
Aéroports de Paris has introduced holograms at Paris-Orly Airport to greet passengers and announce when their flight is about to board.
Sheremetyevo International Airport has introduced new ‘Sleepboxes’ in the terminal building, which passengers can rent to relax in while they wait for their flight.
Riga International Airport has announced plans to introduce security control e-gates and a new baggage reconciliation system.
As airports search for new ways to expedite baggage processing, self-service bag drop is emerging as a practical option to simplify the airport experience.
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