JAL trials artificial intelligence-enhanced service at check-in
Trial at Narita and Haneda until end of March 2019
Virgin Australia launches voice check-in through Amazon Alexa
First airline outside North America to do so
Emirates introduces Home Check-in in Dubai
The service is available for AED 350 per trip for up to 7 pieces of luggage
Saudia now allows check-in 48 hours in advance
Online check-in available up to 48hrs before departure for bookings made through SAUDIA’s electronic channels
Lufthansa adds auto check-in for flights within Schengen
The service is now available for all flights within the Schengen area
S7 Airlines uses staff to make flight check-in quicker
S& staff uses mobile devices to check-in staff
Off airport check-in at Sydney convention centre
Passengers check-in and drop off their luggage at an the convention centre
Fiji Airways unveils ‘Resort Check-in’ feature
Passengers check-in themselves and bags in resort lobby
Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal introduces airport check-in
Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal and Airport working together to enhance passenger experience
Air New Zealand trials robot at check-in
Passengers can interact with the robot at Air New Zealand’s check-in desks and select departure gates in Sydney for 5 days
Vistara Airlines starts check-in at Delhi Airport Metro
Metro station is 10 minutes walk to departures.
Hilton opens digital room key in UK
Passengers can now use their phone as a room key in UK Hilton hotels
Pakistan International Airlines introduces online check-in
Available on some domestic routes at the moment
QANTAS adds digital boarding passes for Tasman flights
Why only now? Auatralia and New Zealand are advanced technological countries.
Finnair testing biometric check-in at Helsinki
Up to 1000 passengers in test from May 2 until May 23
