Hamburg Airport converts 22 check‑in counters to hybrid self‑service stations
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- Hamburg Airport has rebuilt 22 of its 90 check‑in counters into hybrid self‑service stations, with 14 installed in Terminal 1 and eight in Terminal 2.
- The conversion, part of a €1.7 million investment, adds to the airport’s broader €35 million HAM Upgrade programme, and 12 airlines already provide automatic baggage drop while Turkish Airlines and Wizz Air will introduce the service soon.
Why it matters
The new hybrid counters expand self‑service capacity, allowing airlines to streamline passenger processing and reduce staffing needs at the airport.
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