Neonode Touch Sensor Modules Selected for Contactless Kiosk Trials by Global Airport Solution Provider in Japan

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Neonode Inc. (NASDAQ: NEON) announced a partnership with Japan Aerospace Corporation for contactless self check-in kiosk trials at Narita Airport, utilizing Neonode's touch technology. The field test began on June 10 and will last three months, featuring kiosks owned by a major airport solution provider and several SkyTeam airlines. Neonode's CEO, Urban Forssell, expressed optimism over the rising interest in their technology, which aims to enhance user interaction in public spaces, especially during the upcoming Olympics and Paralympics.

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• Neonode's contactless touch technology is gaining traction in the air transportation sector.
• Field test at Narita Airport includes participation from several international airlines, enhancing visibility.

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STOCKHOLM, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Neonode Inc. (NASDAQ: NEON), is pleased to announce that Japan Aerospace Corporation, a Neonode value-added reseller, has been selected by a major airport solution provider for contactless self check-in kiosk trials at Narita Airport featuring Neonode contactless touch technology.

This contactless retrofit solution developed by Japan Aerospace Corporation, called Air Click, has been installed on several kiosks at the departure lounge at Narita Airport Terminal 1. The field test was initiated on June 10 and will run for three months. The kiosks are owned and operated by the solution provider and several SkyTeam airlines, including Air France, KLM, and Korean Air, are joining the field test.

"We are excited about the ever-increasing interest in Neonode's contactless touch technology in the air transportation domain and the fact that it is now being extensively tested and will be available to international travelers during the Olympics and Paralympics. This is one step towards realizing our vision to transform the way people around the world interact with multi-user machines in public environments," said Dr. Urban Forssell, CEO of Neonode.

For more information, please contact:

Investor Relations
David Brunton
E-mail: david.brunton@neonode.com
Phone: +1 925 768 0620 

Chief Executive Officer
Urban Forssell
E-mail: urban.forssell@neonode.com 

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Neonode Touch Sensor Modules Selected for Contactless Kiosk Trials by Global Airport Solution Provider in Japan

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FAQ

What is Neonode's recent announcement regarding kiosk trials?

Neonode announced that its contactless touch technology will be tested in self check-in kiosks at Narita Airport, starting June 10 for three months.

When did the kiosk trials at Narita Airport begin?

The kiosk trials at Narita Airport began on June 10, 2021.

Which airlines are involved in the kiosk trials at Narita Airport?

The trials involve several SkyTeam airlines, including Air France, KLM, and Korean Air.

What technology is being tested in the kiosk trials at Narita Airport?

The trials are testing Neonode's contactless touch technology.

How long will the kiosk trials at Narita Airport last?

The kiosk trials will last for three months.