Quito Airport Presents New Smartphone App
- Technological solutions are a global trend in airports and Quiport remains at the forefront of the industry.
- The app includes a touchless option to avoid direct contact.
- The app is available for iOS (Apple iPhone) and Android operating systems.
Airport procedures and processes are streamlined using the new Quito International Airport app. The service allows airport processes to be carried out without the need for direct contact, such as online check-in, remote use of the self-check-in and self-bag drop kiosks, and automatic access to the boarding gates. In addition, it incorporates tools for online purchases at the airport and to know the level of availability of spaces at airport parking, as well as information and location of all the services offered by the Quito airport such as car rental, restaurants and cafeterias, shops, etc.
One of the main functionalities of the app is the option to use the self-check and luggage tagging kiosks remotely from your smartphone. To do this, it’s as easy as connecting to the check in kiosk’s WiFi network and scanning the QR code on the screen.
President and CEO of Corporación Quiport, Andrew O'Brian, said:Quiport remains at the forefront of airport service. The new app, developed by Quiport's Information and Technology department, led by Santiago Andrade and his team, is a great step forward in the automation of airport services. The incorporation of technological solutions is a global trend in airports and the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated these types of implementations.
To take full advantage of all the benefits offered by the app, available for iOS and Android smartphones, it is necessary to upload or scan the boarding pass to link the passenger’s flight and start receiving notifications regarding the status of the travel such as assigned lounge, boarding and departure time updates, shopping options available near the departure lounge, and for arrivals the baggage carousel number for luggage pick up.
This article was originally published by Quito International Airport.
