American Airlines is enhancing the travel experience by updating its self-service kiosks to promote digital boarding passes, effective March 31, 2025. The kiosks will no longer automatically print boarding passes for passengers who check in online, encouraging the use of the airline’s website and mobile app. This eco-friendly initiative aims to reduce paper usage by 12.5 million passes annually and save $175,000 each year. Passengers can still request paper boarding passes if needed. The shift to digital offers benefits like reduced risk of loss, faster security processing, and real-time updates, aligning with the airline’s sustainability goals and operational efficiency.