Queenstown Airport has selected Elenium Automation to provide self-service solutions including kiosks, boarding gates, check-in counters and bag drop.


Queenstown Airport has selected Elenium Automation to provide self-service solutions including kiosks, boarding gates, check-in counters and bag drop.

The new bag drop system speeds up the check-in experience for travellers by allowing them to pay for and tag their own bags.

FTE caught up with Ismail Polat, CTO of İGA Airport Operation, to find out more about how the project took shape from initial design phase through to operations.

FTE attended PTE in London last week, where we explored a number of solutions that have the potential to improve the airport terminal.

The self-service bag drop units reduce passenger check-in times, and are currently in use by a number of airlines at Heathrow Terminals 2, 3 and 5.

FTE met with Ioannis Metsovitis, VP Operations, Hamad International Airport, as the airport prepares to showcase Doha at the FIFA 2022 World Cup.

The £50 million full-scale biometrics project is part of a wider programme of investment to streamline the passenger journey at Heathrow Airport.

The survey sheds light on passenger demand for self-service, automation, biometric identification and baggage tracking, complemented by a human touch.

Passengers can use the Scan&Fly technology when flying domestically from Rio de Janeiro and will soon also be able to do so at São Paulo-Guarulhos airport.

As part of the redevelopment, Virgin Australia’s check-in kiosks will be replaced, and new service pods and service desks will also be installed.

Passengers can use the Scan&Fly technology when flying domestically from Rio de Janeiro and will soon also be able to do so at São Paulo-Guarulhos airport.

As part of the redevelopment, Virgin Australia’s check-in kiosks will be replaced, and new service pods and service desks will also be installed.

A total of 74 BorderXpress interactive kiosks, designed by Vancouver Airport Authority, have been installed across Larnaka and Pafos international airports.

The CHECKITXPRESS self-service bag drop system will expedite processing times, as traffic at Vancouver International Airport is expected to increase.

From baggage handling innovations to ICT solutions to support digital transformation, FTE takes a look at a selection of products and services from PTE 2018 in Stockholm.

Las Vegas McCarran International Airport has renewed its passenger processing solutions with Rockwell Collins, adopting new technologies to support the upgrade of Terminal 1.

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.

The new terminal features a raft of technologies, including self-service bag drop, automated immigration and robot guides, and boasts a true sense of place.
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