Delhi Airport Introduces Self-Baggage Drop Facility; Check Details

Indira Gandhi International Airport has launched the Self-Service Bag Drop (SSBD) facility.

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The service cuts the check-in time to just 30 seconds from one minute.

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Delhi Airport is the first in the country to offer this service.

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All you need to do is print passes and collect baggage tags at kiosks.

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It eliminates the need for boarding passes or biometric validation.

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Just collect and attach luggage tags at CUSS kiosks and voila.

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The system automatically opens the respective airline's application after placing the luggage on a conveyor belt.

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Check the self-declaration section and click on submit. That's all!

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Currently, 50 SSBD units have been made operational across Terminal 1 and Terminal 3.

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These units are currently available with three airlines - Air India, IndiGo and Air India Express.

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