ADVISORY/Experts Available to Discuss Self Check-In Kiosks at Airports.Business Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2002 TOPIC: Airlines are adding hundreds of self-service check-in kiosks in major airports across the United States, according to an article by USA Today. But figures from Forrester Research claim that only an estimated 20% of business travelers and 12% of leisure travelers have used the touch-screen devices in the past year. According to the report from Forrester Research, three out of four users are technologically inclined, business travelers who are in a hurry, the article says. Despite the airline industry's economic troubles, many airlines are investing in these kiosks with the belief that they will gain popularity as passengers become more familiar with using them and will allow carriers to process more passengers in less time. EXPERTS: ExpertSource can offer several highly qualified experts to comment on this story: Mr. Phil PHIL Philosophy Phil Philippine PHIL Philippians PHIL Philadelphia, PA, USA PHIL Public Health Image Library (US CDC) Bakes, of Far & Wide Travel Corporation, is available to comment on the expectations of future domestic and international leisure travel patterns and the future of the airline industry and the impact of new and ongoing safety regulations. He is also the author of independent travel research studies on affluent travel, family travel, mountain travel and consumer travel trends. PR: Shanon Larimer Larimer may refer to:
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