Bar-Coded Boarding Passes (BCBP) Implementation guide - IATA

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6.7. Capacity planning .......................................................................................................... 76 6.8. Issues and solutions ...................................................................................................... 77 7. MEDIA USED AS BOARDING PASSES...............................................81 7.1. Mobile phones (NFC)..................................................................................................... 81 7.2. Biometrics...................................................................................................................... 82 7.3. E-Passport..................................................................................................................... 83 APPENDIX A - RESOURCES......................................................................85 A.1 BCBP Glossary of Terms............................................................................................... 85 A.2 Industry Groups ............................................................................................................. 86 A.3 Reference Documents ................................................................................................... 87 APPENDIX B - BCBP SAMPLES ................................................................89 B.1 BCBP printed at home ................................................................................................... 90 B.2 BCBP printed at a kiosk................................................................................................. 98 B.3 Mobile BCBP ................................................................................................................. 99 B.4 Others.......................................................................................................................... 102 APPENDIX C - PDF417 .............................................................................106 APPENDIX D - AZTEC...............................................................................109 APPENDIX E - DATAMATRIX ...................................................................110 APPENDIX F - QR CODE ..........................................................................111 APPENDIX G - StB PREFERRED PARTNERS (StB PP) .........................114 iv 27-May-2009
TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1 - StB Support Model...........................................................................................................4 Figure 2 - Welcome page of the StB Portal......................................................................................4 Figure 3 - Welcome page of the StB Knowledge Base ....................................................................5 Figure 4 - Challenges to implementation - IATA survey May 2006 ..................................................6 Figure 5 - Availability of boarding passes per check-in channel.......................................................7 Figure 6 - Comparison table between 2D bar code, 1D bar code and mag stripe ATB .................10 Figure 7 - Stakeholders in the BCBP project..................................................................................14 Figure 8 - Map of world airports offering 2D capable printers ........................................................15 Figure 9 - Boarding pass with 2D bar code courtesy of ADP and UA ............................................16 Figure 10 - Organisation of the project team..................................................................................19 Figure 11 - Organisation of the critical IT infrastructure interface elements...................................21 Figure 12 - Airport system situational assessment table................................................................22 Figure 13 - Airport equipment situational assessment table...........................................................22 Figure 14 - Airport security situational assessment table...............................................................22 Figure 15 - Project progress tracking table.....................................................................................23 Figure 16 - BCBP implementation map..........................................................................................29 Figure 17 - Example of timeframe for a BCBP project ...................................................................30 Figure 18 - Key dates in the evolution of bar codes .......................................................................33 Figure 19 - Example of a PDF417 bar code courtesy of British Airways........................................34 Figure 20 - Example of an Aztec code courtesy of Air France KLM...............................................34 Figure 21 - Test of bar code size courtesy of Lufthansa Systems..................................................36 Figure 22 - Bar code average size of BCBP samples ....................................................................36 Figure 23 - Format M example one flight leg..................................................................................39 Figure 24 - Format M example two flight legs ................................................................................41 Figure 25 - Extract from Resolution 722f and 722g........................................................................42 Figure 26 - Boarding pass with a proprietary 1D bar code courtesy of American Airlines .............45 Figure 27 - Data flow of passenger information at check-in ...........................................................45 Figure 28 - ATB layout as specified in Resolution 722c.................................................................46 Figure 29 - Back of an ATB card with magnetic stripe courtesy of JAL..........................................46 Figure 30 - Mandatory text on a boarding pass..............................................................................47 Figure 31 - Web check-in timeframe ..............................................................................................48 Figure 32 - Example of web check-in seat selection courtesy of British Airways ...........................49 Figure 33 - Screen shot of flight check-in page Courtesy of American Airlines..............................50 Figure 34 - Architecture of DCS host connection to web server.....................................................51 Figure 35 - Tips for passengers using web check-in courtesy of British Airways...........................52 Figure 36 - Example of Mobile BCBP courtesy of Delta airlines ....................................................52 Figure 37 - One bar code cell displayed in 1, 2 or 3 pixel width.....................................................54 Figure 38 - Bar code displayed on the screen of a mobile phone courtesy of SBB CFF ...............56 Figure 39 - Example of a printer for kiosk ......................................................................................56 Figure 40 - Printing techniques supporting 2D bar codes ..............................................................57 Figure 41 - Example of direct thermal ATB printer that can print PDF417 courtesy of Intermec....57 Figure 42 - 2D bar code capable ATB printers installed base........................................................58 Figure 43 - Example of grading scale for measuring print quality of a PDF417 bar code ..............59 Figure 44 - Verification of the print quality of a PDF417 bar code..................................................59 Figure 45 - Example of ATB and bar code reader courtesy of Unimark.........................................60 Figure 46 - Comparison of bar code reading technologies.............................................................61 Figure 47 - Examples of readers and their decoding capabilities for 1D and PDF417...................61 Figure 48 - Scanning range and resolution courtesy of Intermec...................................................62 Figure 49 - Scanning range and resolution courtesy of Denso ......................................................63 Figure 50 - Example of ATB reader retrofitted with a bar code scanner, courtesy of IER..............63 Figure 51 - Example of hand held bar code reader, courtesy of HHP............................................64 Figure 52 - Example of kiosk retrofitted with a 2D bar code reader, courtesy of ARINC................64 4 th edition - June 2009 - www.iata.org/stb/bcbp v/128
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