Emirates has opened a £10 million lounge at Manchester Airport, introducing its latest signature concept to the UK with integrated technology, wellness facilities, direct boarding and a menu celebrating local flavours.


Emirates has opened a £10 million lounge at Manchester Airport, introducing its latest signature concept to the UK with integrated technology, wellness facilities, direct boarding and a menu celebrating local flavours.

Singapore Airlines is elevating its inflight dining experience with more than 100 new and refreshed dishes, new beverages, bespoke service-ware and personalised service touches across selected cabin classes.

RIX Riga Airport has begun the next stage of its major terminal expansion, which will increase capacity, introduce new passenger and security technologies, and create infrastructure to support the airport’s future growth.

Heathrow is expanding the Terminal 5 luxury retail offer with new and refurbished stores from leading international and British brands, alongside exclusive products and personalised services to enhance CX.

FTE explores a selection of the top trends and technologies for 2026 and beyond, including agentic AI, robotics and automation, biometrics and digital identity, personalisation, immersive technologies, sustainability, and more.

Plaza Premium Group has completed a five-month refurbishment of four lounges at Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, combining Taiwanese culture, digital-era hospitality and enhanced dining, wellness and passenger facilities.

Future Travel Experience met with Noida International Airport at the recent TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes. They discussed putting digital innovation at the heart of the airport’s commercial strategy as part of a seamless passenger journey.

At TFWA World Exhibition & Conference 2026, J.Rose stood out with a connected luxury gift: Italian gin in collectible bottles featuring NFC technology that lets purchasers add a personalised video message.
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