Guide to the Decision-Making Tool for Evaluating Passenger Self-Tagging (2011) / Chapter Skim
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CUTE was first implemented in 1984 for the Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games. From 1984 until the present, approximately 407 airports worldwide have installed some level of CUTE (Transportation Research Board, 2008)
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Those airports that implemented common use began implementation at limited locations, usually driven by international air traffic, and even began considering implementing common use in their domestic gates and terminals (Transportation Research Board, 2008)
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6 Guide to the Decision-Making Tool for Evaluating Passenger Self-Tagging Figure 2. IATA Fast Travel initiative.
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The main passenger process steps are self-service kiosk check-in, baggage induction (bag validation and bag drop) , and baggage sortation.
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Examples include • Common use installed for the self-service kiosks only with the remaining process steps exclusive use; • Common use installed for the agent check-in positions only with the remaining process steps exclusive use; • Common use installed for both, self-service and agent check-in, with baggage induction exclusive use; • Common bag drop installed, with exclusive use check-in areas; and • Varying combinations of the above. While this basic check-in process is the same for all airlines, there are varying procedures that each airline may require.
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After the bag has been accepted, the common use baggage system must process each bag based on the different sortation rules for each airline. These rules can be further complicated based on differing security regulations for the same airline's baggage depending on the departing airport and baggage destination.
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