The new social distancing norm will result in airport self service
Borry Vrieling, Founder and Managing Director of eezeetags, details how a post-coronavirus world will further require a developed self-service journey.
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Borry Vrieling, Founder and Managing Director of eezeetags, details how a post-coronavirus world will further require a developed self-service journey.
Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 1 extension is the latest milestone in the airport’s on-going mission to meet and exceed passenger expectations, details Vivian Cheung, Executive Director of Airport Operations at AAHK.
A new addition to the Tom Bradley International Terminal will speed up the processing of passengers, and could be enhanced by biometrics in the future.
Fraport Brasil has implemented 26 self-service gates; 14 at Forteleza Airport and 12 at Porto Alegre Airport, in a bid to improve efficiency.
The new e-gates have been installed at Tampa International Airport's Airside A, aiming to speed up processes and reduce waiting times.
New developments include the introduction of self-service check-in kiosks and bag-drop technology as part of Avalon Airport's efforts to improve efficiency.
Budapest Airport's new initiative was developed to allow for seamless connections for passengers flying with two or more unconnected airlines.
Self-service technology is imperative if airports aspire to meet the demands of tomorrow, emphasises Borry Vrieling from eezeetags.
Technology will create new roles and new operational models requiring different competencies and mindsets. Martín Eurnekian, President of Aeropuertos Argentina 2000, reminds us that the user experience must remain at the centre of this transformation.
As airports prepare to fulfil the new security and data collection requirements outlined by the EU, Chris Gilliland, Director of Innovative Travel Solutions within Vancouver International Airport, talks about how automated, self-service border control solutions must be considered.
Analysing the evolution of terminal technologies, Chris Wilson, Head of Terminal and Capacity at Birmingham Airport, looks at the rise of self service and how this has affected the overall terminal operation.
The bag drop technology offers up to 60 per cent increased terminal capacity and a 40 per cent reduction in operational costs.
Perth Airport will be implementing new automation technology next year to ensure the departure experience is hassle-free for passengers.
Investments are being made into automating the journey and expanding mobile services in order to improve the passenger experience.
In order to offer convenience to passengers, airport authorities are concentrating on the adoption of self-service solutions.