Brisbane Airport Introduces New Technology to Improve Travel Experience

By Ivan PetrenkoSep 15, 2024 18:30 PMNews
Share:
Silhouette of a traveler pulling luggage through a Brisbane airport terminal near gates 73 and 74
New technology streamlines check-ins for smoother travel experiences. Source: unsplash

Brisbane Airport is undergoing a multi-billion-dollar transformation that includes major upgrades to its domestic and international terminals. As part of this modernization, the airport has implemented advanced technology solutions designed to enhance the experience for travelers. This initiative comes as the airport prepares for future events, including the 2032 games, aiming to boost efficiency and convenience for passengers.

The introduction of new cloud-based systems will significantly change how passengers navigate through the airport. Key improvements include more than three hundred new agent-assisted check-in desks, over two hundred self-service kiosks, and around one hundred self-service bag drop units. These upgrades will enable smoother and faster check-ins, reducing waiting times and making the overall process more convenient for travelers. With more options available, passengers can now choose between using self-service technologies or receiving assistance from staff, improving flexibility and comfort during the travel experience.

Brisbane Airport's new technology upgrades will not only enhance the passenger experience but also provide easier access to some of Queensland’s most stunning attractions. With improved efficiency and faster check-in processes, travelers will have more time to explore the surrounding areas. For instance, visitors can now easily reach South Bank Parklands, a popular destination known for its inner-city beach, vibrant gardens, and cultural precincts.

Additionally, Moreton Island offers adventure-filled day trips, including snorkeling among shipwrecks and wildlife encounters, just a short ferry ride from the airport​. The breathtaking Glass House Mountains and scenic spots like Mount Coot-tha are also easily accessible, perfect for nature lovers and hikers​. These destinations are ideal for those looking to explore Queensland’s natural beauty while benefiting from the airport’s smoother travel processes.

For travelers, these enhancements mean less time spent in queues and a more streamlined journey through the airport. The new technology also offers increased reliability, ensuring that travelers face fewer delays and enjoy a more seamless experience from check-in to boarding. This is especially important as Brisbane Airport prepares for an influx of international visitors in the coming years, with the new systems designed to handle larger crowds efficiently.

The upgrades also signal a shift toward more sustainable and scalable airport operations, setting a new standard for the region. As Brisbane continues to position itself as a key travel hub, these advancements ensure that passengers benefit from modern, efficient infrastructure during their journeys.

Top Articles
Top 10 reasons for flight cancelation by airlines: a clear algorithm of actions to get compensation

Top 10 reasons for flight cancelation by airlines: a clear algorithm of actions to get compensation

Oct 16, 2025 16:22 PM
Smartphone with eSIM logo surrounded by travel essentials like flowers, map, camera, and sunglasses

Where to Buy eSIM at the Best Price: A Full Review of Tariffs and Options

Aug 8, 2025 10:54 AM

No More SIM Swaps: The eSIM Travel Solution You’ll Actually Use

Aug 4, 2025 16:51 PM

Not Just a Suitcase: My Personal Checklist for Smart Travelers in 2025

Mar 3, 2025 18:00 PM
More News
People taking part in a quiet prayer gathering indoors

Quiet Space Lands at Leeds Bradford Airport

Feb 12, 2026 16:04 PM
SunExpress aircraft operating overnight service between Manchester and Dalaman

Midnight Departures Put Dalaman Closer to Manchester

Feb 12, 2026 15:55 PM

Liverpool Street Expansion Finally Approved After Years of Debate

Feb 12, 2026 15:42 PM

Glasgow–Hanover Flights Return for Summer 2026

Feb 12, 2026 15:39 PM
Kuala Lumpur skyline with Petronas Towers

London–Kuala Lumpur Returns to Gatwick After 14 Years

Feb 12, 2026 02:56 AM
Coastal town overlooking the sea

Salzburg’s Summer Flights Get a 2026 Refresh

Feb 12, 2026 02:43 AM
Passengers socialising inside a vintage railway carriage in the 1930s

1930s Glamour Rolls Back on the Rails This Summer

Feb 12, 2026 02:37 AM
Historic street scene in central Bucharest

Stockholm Gains a Fresh Eastern Europe Link

Feb 12, 2026 02:24 AM
Crowd holding Italian flags during a demonstration

Italy Braces for Nationwide Aviation Strike on 16 February

Feb 11, 2026 20:41 PM

Cuba Flights Halted as Fuel Shortage Disrupts Winter Plans

Feb 11, 2026 20:38 PM

Iberia Tightens Luggage Checks With New Fines at Airports

Feb 11, 2026 19:05 PM
Evening view of Frankfurt city centre

Frankfurt Gets a New Short-Haul Player

Feb 11, 2026 18:42 PM
Passengers boarding a Ryanair aircraft on the apron

Ryanair Flags OTA Price Gaps in February Survey

Feb 11, 2026 18:39 PM
Wizz Air aircraft on the apron during ground operations

Wizz Air Rolls Out Extra Space Without Changing Its Cabin

Feb 11, 2026 14:06 PM
Passenger aircraft approaching a snowy mountain airport

Winter Trips Can Fail Before Take-off

Feb 11, 2026 10:43 AM

Paris–New York Gets Busier in Summer 2026

Feb 11, 2026 10:37 AM

WestJet Adds New Domestic Links as Summer 2026 Network Grows

Feb 11, 2026 10:24 AM
Protesters with Spanish flags during strike

Spain’s Rail Strike Ends Early as Services Resume Nationwide

Feb 11, 2026 10:11 AM
Crowd dancing at an outdoor daytime music event

Zurich Airport Becomes a Dancefloor

Feb 10, 2026 08:08 AM
Widebody aircraft positioned on the apron at Lisbon Airport terminal

Lisbon’s New Airport Project Moves Forward After Decades

Feb 10, 2026 07:55 AM
Coastal view of Antalya on the Turkish Riviera

Berlin–Antalya Flights Return With a Valentine’s Giveaway

Feb 10, 2026 07:42 AM
Wizz Air aircraft operating a short-haul European flight

Katowice Gets a New Adriatic Link for Summer

Feb 9, 2026 22:59 PM

Why Families Keep Booking Emirates Economy

Feb 9, 2026 22:46 PM

Condor Adds a Winter Detour to Southern China

Feb 9, 2026 22:33 PM
Cars queuing outside an airport terminal at night

EU border checks go digital with new travel app

Feb 8, 2026 17:27 PM
Aer Lingus Airbus A320 on the runway

Aer Lingus tightens ID rules on UK flights

Feb 8, 2026 17:04 PM