Introducing non-contact boarding procedure test at the airport 11:07 on August 30th with measures against new corona

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In order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, airline companies will introduce automatic check-in machines that can be operated without touching the screen directly at the time of boarding procedures at airports, such as measures to reduce contact opportunities with people Is spreading.

Of these, Japan Airlines has experimentally introduced an automatic check-in machine that can be operated without touching the screen directly at the departure lobby at Haneda Airport from August.

This machine has a sensor on the side of the screen and you can operate it with your fingers raised about 3 cm without directly touching the screen, which will lead to infection prevention measures of the automatic check-in machine used by an unspecified number of people Is expected.

The company will install two machines until the 15th of next month, and will proceed with a study for full-scale introduction while watching the reaction of users.

Mr. Yusaku Maki of the Japan Airlines Airport Planning Department said, “I don't have to touch it directly, so I think that I can use it with more peace of mind. I would like to proceed with infection prevention measures that are safe and secure.”

On the other hand, ANA is revising its service so that passengers with infants and transit passengers from international flights, who previously had to drop in at the airport counter during domestic boarding procedures, can complete the online procedure. Infection control measures that reduce the chances of contact with people are spreading.