Cry if you’re not in Korea, as their airlines are in the midst of launching mobile check-in services to allow air travelers to use their mobile phones to check in for international flights.

Thanks to the cooperation with the country’s leading mobile operator SK Telecom, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines will remove part of the hassle from the boarding process.

Upon arriving at Incheon International Airport, travellers will be able to issue their boarding pass using self-check-in machines by inputting a barcode downloaded to their phone and their passport number! Luggage must be checked at a separate counter, though…

[Via: textually.org]

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