Removal of check-in kiosks at PDX part of push toward mobile boarding passes, Alaska Airlines says

The airline has removed check-in kiosks from nine airports so far, including Portland International in Oregon.

PORTLAND, Ore. — 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 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.

Alaska executives said Thursday that their goal is to reduce crowding at check-in areas and get passengers to security checkpoints faster. They discussed the issue Thursday during a call

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