{"id":98511,"date":"2020-07-28T09:07:25","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T07:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/?post_type=new&#038;p=98511"},"modified":"2024-11-20T22:06:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T21:06:49","slug":"united-first-airline-touchless-check-in-at-heathrow","status":"publish","type":"new","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/united-first-airline-touchless-check-in-at-heathrow\/","title":{"rendered":"United, first airline to unveil touchless check-in at Heathrow"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"wysiwyg text-editor \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"container container--narrow container--p-10\">\n            <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>United Airlines<\/strong> is the <strong>first airline to introduce touchless technology<\/strong> in the check-in process<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0at\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"Heathrow Airport\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/en\/business\/projects\/heathrow-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Heathrow\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">irport<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This measure seeks to reduce\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">touch<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">points at\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the airport terminals<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, thus\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">minimising<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the risk of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">contagion in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the light of the Covid-19 pandemic<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This technology allows passengers to check<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in online and then scan their boarding pass from the mobile phone in the terminal\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">kiosks<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, without having to touch any surface. The<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ses kiosks\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">will automatically print out any luggage tags associated with the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">booking<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Customers can also self-scan their boarding passes at Heathrow gate readers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for a more sanitised experience.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Another measure implemented by United consists on\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>electrostatic spraying<\/strong> of all aircraft prior to departure from London Heathrow<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">enabl<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ing<\/span><span 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