Events
Self-service events and industry events with a self-service element are on the rise. Here is our list of events for 2017 and 2018. The events are listed in a simple chronological order.
Self service
Singapore Terminal 4 starts open days for public
15,000 attend Singapore T4 first open day
Auckland mobile self-service check-in kiosks
Adds 45 mobile kiosks for international flights
Why do passengers prefer self-service?
Survey says passengers choose to use it rather than interact with people
Air Asia goes 100% self-service at Kuala Lumpur
Desk check-in no longer available at it’s largest base
Aeroméxico to add CUSS kiosks at Mexican airports
Implementation complete by end May 2016
The Future is Connected – new report from SITA
Confirms rise in use of self-service
Abu Dhabi to get tech upgrades
Improvements will be across all three terminals.
Taoyuan to increase focus on self-service
Bag drops to be installed at Taiwan train station.
Cancun implements 80 self-service kiosks
375 workstations and 80 self-service kiosks are in place.
Seattle introduces Mobile Passport Control (MPC)
Sea-Tac is the third US airport to introduce the option after Atlanta and Miami
Swedavia signs general agreement with Gunnebo
Will work together on self-service security checks and boarding
Marriott healthy-vending kiosk
Partnership gives passengers access to fresh, nutritious food on the go through revolutionary kiosks
Self-service kiosk check-in introduced at Malta
Lufthansa will be the launch customer for this service
SAS self-service earns IATA Fast Travel Platinum
SAS is first to get IATA Fast Travel Award Platinum. SAS offers over 80% of all its passengers, the self-service options that make up the programme.
Checkpoint Wait Time Tool Unveiled at Houston Airport
Passengers leaving Houston have a new technology with real-time data on security checkpoint wait times at IAH and HOU.
Inflight Connectivity from Row 44 to be offered by UTair
UTair selected Row 44 to provide inflight connectivity. UTair passengers will enjoy high-speed and reliable Internet access.
SITA Passenger Self-Service Survey 2012
Passengers continue to want more control of their journey and require more self-service and mobile-based offerings.
No more BYO seat belt for larger passengers
In the USA if you’re a large passenger and you’ve been bringing your own seat belt extender to buckle yourself in on flights, the government […]
Philippine Airlines is first Asian full service to add iPad for in-flight entertainment
iPads will be loaded with in-flight entertainment options including full-length movies, TV shows, music, games, and even the latest newspapers and magazines.