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    Thiruvananthapuram International Airport gets advanced e-gate system

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    "Six e-gates with QR code scanners have been installed in the pre-security hold area of the airport's domestic and international terminals. Earlier, the officials used to directly check the boarding pass and admit the passengers," the airport authority said in a release.

    Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.IANSHINDI
    In order to develop a technologically advanced ecosystem that will offer a seamless, consistent and paperless service experience, the International Airport here has introduced the advanced e-gate system to facilitate the journey of passengers. After checking in, passengers can enter the Security Holding Area (SHA) by scanning their boarding pass at the e-gates, the Airport authority has said.

    "Six e-gates with QR code scanners have been installed in the pre-security hold area of the airport's domestic and international terminals. Earlier, the officials used to directly check the boarding pass and admit the passengers," the airport authority said in a release.

    With the introduction of e-Gate, passengers will be able to speed up the check-in process and avoid long queues during peak hours, it said.

    E-gates will help airlines easily locate passengers within the terminal and improve airport security, it added.
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