Alaska Airlines is removing kiosks that print passengers' boarding passes and telling people to download or print them. The airline has already removed kiosks at nine airports so far.

That’s one of the questions Alaska Airlines is wrestling with when it comes to bringing biometrics – that is, your fingerprint – to the boarding pass. And let’s be clear: In air travel ...

The airline has removed kiosks at nine airports so far, including Portland International in Oregon. It is telling customers to use Alaska’s app to download boarding passes or print them at home.

Most users of the service still must use boarding passes, but those selected in the Alaska Airlines pilot program can now simply just swipe their fingerprints on a tablet and gain access to the plane.

Business Alaska Airlines eliminates boarding pass kiosks at Portland International Airport Updated: Apr. 12, 2023, 12:58 p.m. | Published: Apr. 12, 2023, 12:55 p.m.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Alaska Airlines is pushing passengers to load boarding passes on their smartphones by removing airport kiosks that can be used to print the passes.

Alaska Airlines is pushing passengers to load boarding passes on their smartphones by removing airport kiosks that can be used to print the passes.The airline has removed kiosks at nine airports ...