Armando Brunini, Managing Director, Aeroporto di Bologna, outlined the airport’s plans for common bag drop in an exclusive interview with FTE’s Ross Falconer.
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Armando Brunini, Managing Director, Aeroporto di Bologna, outlined the airport’s plans for common bag drop in an exclusive interview with FTE’s Ross Falconer.
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.
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.
Self-service check-in at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has increased significantly from 36% in 2010 to 65% this year.
Bangalore Airport’s Sridhar.C.K, Senior Manager – Terminal Operations, discusses the airport’s future plans, including self-tagging and bag drop.
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Lufthansa has received the Fast Travel Gold Award from IATA in recognition of the airline’s innovative solutions to simplify passenger travel.
Qantas has confirmed that it is to roll out its Next Generation Check-In Program to international services, with the concept set to be extended to New Zealand.
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Malaysia Airlines has announced that self-service kiosks will replace the counter check-in process for domestic passengers flying from KLIA.
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With the rollout of Qantas’ Next Generation Check-In Program now complete across its domestic network, how is it impacting the passenger experience?
Malaysia Airlines has announced that self-service kiosks will replace the counter check-in process for domestic passengers flying from KLIA.
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has become the first airline to offer all five of IATA’s Fast Travel projects at a single airport.
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.
Jetstar Airways’ latest innovation offers passengers mobile check-in and boarding capabilities, even if they don’t own a smartphone.
Royal Caribbean Cruises and SATS have jointly launched south east Asia’s first Cruise-Fly service to provide passengers with a seamless travel experience.
On the back of a successful year for the Fast Travel programme, IATA has set an ambitious target for 2011 as it seeks to widen the appeal of self-service.
Innovation is a key part of the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol strategy – a strategy geared towards accelerating the travel process, based largely on common use.
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