{"id":10653,"date":"2018-05-29T12:11:12","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T06:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airwhizz.com\/?p=10653"},"modified":"2018-05-29T12:11:12","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T06:41:12","slug":"digi-yatra-starts-chennai-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.airwhizz.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/29\/digi-yatra-starts-chennai-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Trial Run For \u2018Digi-Yatra\u2019 Starts At The Chennai Airport!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Passengers at the Chennai Airport will soon be able to experience a paperless boarding process.<\/p>\n<p>The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has started a trial run of the \u2018Digi-Yatra\u2019 programme at the Chennai Airport to introduce paperless travel to domestic and international travellers.<\/p>\n<p>The concept of \u2018Digi-Yatra\u2019 was introduced by the Ministry of Civil Aviation in June 2017. It aims at making the travellers journey through the airport hassle-free by incorporating modern technology.<\/p>\n<p>To use this facility passengers will have to register themselves at the government\u2019s Air-Sewa portal and generate a \u2018Digi-Yatra-ID\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the details of how the system is being implemented at the Chennai Airport \u2013<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>E-Gates will be used by the passengers for Check-in and Immigration boarding.<\/li>\n<li>All the information about the passenger will be shared with agencies working at the airport, via the portal, for faster identity authentication.<\/li>\n<li>Immigration counters will be rearranged at the airport to incorporate the E-Gates.<\/li>\n<li>This arrangement will help passengers, who have the unique Identity number, to pass through these E-Gates with ease.<\/li>\n<li>The Air Seva App will help passengers navigate through the Chennai Airport using a digital guidance system.<\/li>\n<li>The authorities are also going to implement interactive Kiosks at the airport and develop augmented reality apps for the passenger\u2019s convenience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Authorities at the Chennai Airport are looking to implement \u2018Digi-Yatra\u2019 to ease congestion, especially at the international terminal.<\/p>\n<p>A few weeks back AAI conducted a trial run at the Hyderabad and Bangalore Airport in which boarding of a few passengers was done using E-Gates. 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