SpiceJet: This good news for travelers goes beyond Digi Yatra and online check-in. You will soon be able to access your flight’s direct entry pass on WhatsApp, making flying simple with just a single click. Yes, SpiceJet has made a new step to further simplify air travel in this digital age. At Shillong Airport, SpiceJet has made a fantastic start to the paperless boarding process, which will not only be quick and simple for travelers but also good for the environment.
SpiceJet says that travelers will not be needed to take a paper boarding card when they check in at the airport. They will now prepare their boarding pass on WhatsApp. Through the reduction of paper use, this airline program would not only shorten check-in wait times but also encourage eco-friendly travel. According to SpiceJet, this is the first time an airline has offered boarding passes based on WhatsApp at airport check-in desks.
Let us inform you that up to June 2025 of this year, over 90 lakh paper boardings had been produced at different Indian airports, despite the availability of web check-in and Digi Yatra. Around six tons of carbon emissions were caused by this.
special system allowed the magic of web departure to happen.
It is SpiceJet’s special Web Departure Control System (WEBDCS) that has enabled this magic. Check-in agents can deliver digital boarding cards by email and WhatsApp from a computer or tablet using this browser-based programs. Also, baggage tags will be available by SMS. In addition to expediting the check-in process, this has improved and simplified airport services.
This service will soon be offered at more airports in the country
SpiceJet plans to soon launch this paperless boarding option at other Indian airports. SpiceJet’s CEO, GP Gupta, stated that the airline is striving to enhance the traveler experience while simultaneously safeguarding the environment. This Shillong-based facility will soon be expanded to other airports around the nation.