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Self Check In Machines at Tocumen Airport

5 years ago
By the end of July, the Tocumen International Airport will start operating a more modern system with robo machines that will speed up the check-in process for passengers and eventually replace jobs.

It is a project consisting of 35 self-service kiosks, whose installation is developed with an investment of $ 1.2 million dollars (equipment, systems and installation), says the management report of the airport company for the period 2014-2018.

The kiosks will be located in the registration area of ??terminal 1 in the Tocumen Airport, which, being integrated with the management systems of each airline, will be able to consult passenger data in real time.

'By scanning the passport, it will allow for the printing of the boarding passes, making the passenger registration process more expeditious,' the management report states.

According to the report, for the installation is this system has the advice of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Tocumen is considered the largest airport in Central America and the Caribbean, and the third in Latin America in terms of international traffic whose passenger flow has been growing in the last five years.

According to official figures, in 2017 the passenger flow grew to 15.6 million. That is to say, it increased by 6% in relation to 2016, when the transit was 14.7 million. In 2015, the flow was 13.4 million; in 2014, of 12.7 million; and in 2013, of 11.5 million.

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