Category Archives: Airport Self Service

Innovative Travel Solutions by YVR celebrates BorderXpress pilot program in Iceland

Iceland airport completes six-month pilot with biometric kiosks simulating the new EU Entry/Exit System regulations securely and efficiently Richmond, B.C. February 27, 2020: Innovative Travel Solutions (ITS) by Vancouver International Airport (YVR) recently celebrated the successful completion of a six-month pilot program involving four BorderXpress kiosks at Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Iceland. The kiosks were part of a pilot to simulate the… Read More »

LCY invests in kiosks, mobile check-in desks and smartwalls

Self-service kiosks, mobile check-in desks, flexible flight information display screens and “smartwall” screens are being introduced at London City Airport. Source: www.futuretravelexperience.com The investment comes as the airport reports record passenger numbers, with July 2015 proving to be the busiest month in the airport’s history, with more than 400,000 passengers passing through its doors during the month.  … Read More »

Automated Passport Control (APC) Kiosk Deployments

This list – presented in spreadsheet format – provides details for each known deployment including the number of kiosks, locations, installation date, vendors, costs, etc., as well as vendor market share information. According the January 2015 count, there are 903 operational APC kiosks located in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Dublin, Ireland and Abu Dhabi with another… Read More »

APC Passport Kiosk Interview YVR Innovative

Interview Christopher Gilliland of Vancouver International Airport and BorderXpress on Passport Kiosk Selfservice Industry Group (Selfservice.io) was fortunate to get some time with Christopher Gilliland who is the manager of Innovative Travel Solutions at Vancouver Airport Authority. YVR has been the leading automated passport kiosk deployer for many years. For that matter airport terminals  have been the domain of… Read More »