Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...
11 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsAs far as India is concerned, the biggest pain point from the US-Iran war in the Gulf region has been the spike in the prices of not only o...
06 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Delhi airport launches automatic self-drop baggage machines for quick check-in within 30 seconds. Here's how it worksDelhi Airport launches self-service bag drop, enhancing efficiency with 50 units across Terminals 1 and 3. This new system reduces check-in...
18 Jun, 2024, 02.18 PM IST
Bengaluru Airport launches India's first biometric-enabled self-bag drop facilityDigiYatra passengers using the self-bag drop at Bengaluru airport can select the 'scan your face biometric for baggage drop' option. They w...
06 Jun, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Travelling gets easy! Delhi, Hyderabad airports introduce self-baggage drop facilityIndira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal-3 has launched self-baggage drop facility for IndiGo passengers to reduce wait time by 15-20...
27 Jun, 2023, 12.58 PM IST
Mumbai airport rolls out contactless check-in system for passengersPassengers at Mumbai airport just need to scan the QR code shown on the kiosks to access a remote keyboard and mouse on their mobile device...
08 Sep, 2020, 05.42 PM IST
Bangalore Airport launches fully automated self bag drop systemDesigned and installed by Materna IPS, the fully-automated Self Bag Drop machines would initially be available for passengers flying with A...
15 Nov, 2018, 04.09 PM IST
Mumbai airport's terminal 1 becomes first to offer automated check-in facilityThis facility is presently introduced at hotels such as Sahara Star, Hyatt Regency, Taj Santacruz, ITC Maratha, Hilton Mumbai International...
28 Jun, 2018, 08.37 PM IST
Mumbai airport: Now you can check in for flight, get boarding pass from these six hotelsFive more hotels will be soon added to the list, the official added. Three hotels/lounges located within the airport premises were among th...
28 Jun, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
Indian passengers using technology to skip queues at airports: SITA surveyThe research also shows 54% of passengers would rather opt to use self-bag drop than go to an airline check-in counter, compared to 33% glo...
23 Nov, 2017, 12.13 PM IST
Seamless baggage check-in for SpiceJet domestic passengers in MumbaiThe SBD facility is aimed at providing the airline passengers a seamless baggage check-in process besides saving their time as they will no...
22 May, 2017, 08.22 PM IST
Indian fliers quick to embrace new technologies: SITA surveyAs per the survey, airlines in India plan to be 100 per cent compliant on IATA's baggage tracking resolution by 2019 besides 60 per cent of...
19 Dec, 2016, 08.10 PM IST
Indira Gandhi International airport to offer smart flying to passengersIn order to make travelling smart and hassle free at the IGI airport, DIAL has come up with new ways to allow one to avoid long queues duri...
03 Nov, 2015, 11.26 AM IST
IGI's Domestic terminal all set for revampDelhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) is gearing up to deal with the daily increase in the number of passengers travelling from the do...
30 Oct, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
61.3 per cent fall in baggage mishandling by airlines in seven years: ReportThe improvement in baggage handling has been attributed to increased investment in technology, which has resulted in an estimated saving of...
06 Apr, 2015, 06.49 PM IST
Baggage kiosks set to cut airport check-in queuesSome airports like Delhi's IGIA have asked the government to do away with hand bag tags.
24 Mar, 2015, 11.12 AM IST
Finnair launches self-service options to speed up formalitiesSelf-service options, including check-in, baggage drop and document check, are some of the steps launched by Finnish carrier Finnair to spe...
04 Jun, 2013, 08.14 PM IST