{"id":11887,"date":"2018-11-16T11:29:09","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T05:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airwhizz.com\/?p=11887"},"modified":"2018-11-16T11:29:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T05:59:09","slug":"bengaluru-airport-launches-fully-automated-self-bag-drop-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.airwhizz.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/16\/bengaluru-airport-launches-fully-automated-self-bag-drop-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru Airport Launches Fully Automated Self Bag Drop System!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is some great news for passengers flying from Bengaluru Airport!<\/p>\n<p>For the first time at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airwhizz.com\/index.php\/2018\/06\/25\/everything-need-know-bangalore-airport\/\">Kempegowda International Airport (KIA)<\/a>, automated baggage check-in facility will be open to air passengers from today. Following a three-month trial, 16 check-in counters will implement this system.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how the system will work:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The passenger will first have to print a boarding pass and an eezee-tag (bag tag) at a self-check-in kiosk.<\/li>\n<li>Once Tagged, travellers need to go to these machines placed at the counters of the specific airline and place the check-in luggage on the conveyer belt near the counter<\/li>\n<li>The weight of the luggage is digitally displayed<\/li>\n<li>If it tallies with the luggage specifications of the airline, then a slip bearing the bar code for the luggage is printed and tagged to the luggage by the machine<\/li>\n<li>Then the passenger has to feed in the PNR number from the ticket or mobile into the boarding pass kiosk, which automatically issues the boarding pass<\/li>\n<li>The baggage will automatically head to the cargo hold<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With this system, passengers will be able to check-in their luggage within an estimated time of 45 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>This automated system will help airlines reduce its staff strength in the long run as presently two individuals are deployed by every airline to complete the check-in system. A person seated at the counter issues a boarding pass after verifying the ticket and another staffer tags the baggage to be checked in.<\/p>\n<p>The fully-automated Self Bag Drop machines would initially be available for passengers flying with Air Asia and Spice Jet. This facility would be expanded to more airlines in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>After terminal 1 of Mumbai airport got this facility in June 2018, KIA will be the second airport in India to have this system<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is some great news for passengers flying from Bengaluru Airport! For the first time at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), automated baggage check-in facility will be open to air passengers from today. Following a three-month trial, 16 check-in counters will implement this system. 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