Air India unveils mobile check-in facility

The facility will later be extended to other places and international flights,it added.

Under the facility,passengers can use their mobile phone to check-in,obtain preferred seat and complete the other formalities before boarding a plane.

The passenger using the facility will get an electronically generated 2D bar code on his mobile,which will contain required details passenger8217;s name,date and flight number,boarding time and gate number,seat number,class of journey etc.

The traveller,the airline said,will not have to wait to get his boarding pass,but his confirmation of check-in will enable the same.

Mobile Check-In will be in addition to other facilities like Tele Check-In,Web Check-in,Self Check-In through kiosks.