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Barcode ticket scanner deployment

Gatwick Express, the non-stop rail-air link between central London and Gatwick Airport, has introduced new barcode ticket scanners on the gates at London Victoria and Gatwick Airport stations for people who print their e-tickets or have their tickets sent to their UK mobile when booking online
July 16, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Gatwick Express, the non-stop rail-air link between central London and 3249 Gatwick Airport, has introduced new barcode ticket scanners on the gates at London Victoria and Gatwick Airport stations for people who print their e-tickets or have their tickets sent to their UK mobile when booking online at %$Linker: External 0 0 0 oLinkExternal www.gatwickexpress.com gatwick false http://www.gatwickexpress.com/ false false%>

The new scanners allow customers to scan their printed ticket at the gates, so they can walk straight on or off the platform to the train without having to queue. This installation is the latest phase of the process which is enhancing the web to train experience for Gatwick Express customers.

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