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FTE-APEX Asia EXPO 2019 in pictures – ‘Collaborate to Innovate’

FTE-APEX Asia EXPO 2019 in pictures – ‘Collaborate to Innovate’

View our visual round-up of FTE-APEX Asia EXPO 2019, which took place at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore, 12-13 November 2019.

FTE Event News, Initiatives // Nov 2019

Inflight connectivity to unlock $30 billion ancillary revenue for airlines by 2035

Inflight connectivity to unlock $30 billion ancillary revenue for airlines by 2035

Inmarsat Aviation’s Dominic Walters discusses the current state of the inflight connectivity market and what new opportunities it presents for airlines.

Connectivity // Oct 2019

Jewel Changi Airport marks six months of operations with new services for passengers

Jewel Changi Airport marks six months of operations with new services for passengers

With 300,000 visitors a day, the 135,700sqm complex, built on the site of the former Terminal 1 open air carpark, offers a multi-faceted experience.

Terminal Design // Oct 2019

TAP Air Portugal to offer real-time seat upgrade auction 24 hours before flight

TAP Air Portugal to offer real-time seat upgrade auction 24 hours before flight

TAP Air Portugal passengers can bid for a seat upgrade 24 hours before flying through a real-time auction in partnership with software company SeatBoost.

Pre-travel // Oct 2019

‘Success in our industry depends on innovation through collaboration, through integration, through diversity. Not through silos.’

‘Success in our industry depends on innovation through collaboration, through integration, through diversity. Not through silos.’

FTE speaks to Marcelo Motta, Chief Technology Officer at Securiport, the FTE Innovation & Startup Hub’s first Enterprise Partner.

Initiatives // Nov 2019

New Aviation X Lab incubator to reinvent the next era of air travel

New Aviation X Lab incubator to reinvent the next era of air travel

Startups // Nov 2019

Edmonton International Airport to become hub for drone cargo deliveries

Edmonton International Airport to become hub for drone cargo deliveries

Robotics & AI // Nov 2019

Frankfurt Airport tests hybrid aerial vehicle in passenger terminal

Frankfurt Airport tests hybrid aerial vehicle in passenger terminal

Robotics & AI // Nov 2019

Airlines and airports spend a record $50bn on improving the passenger experience

Airlines and airports spend a record $50bn on improving the passenger experience

Initiatives // Nov 2019

NEXUS members to benefit from latest biometrics implementation at YVR

NEXUS members to benefit from latest biometrics implementation at YVR

Members of the Canada Border Service Agency’s NEXUS programme can make use of the BorderXpress kiosks, which feature facial recognition and RFID technology.

Biometrics // Oct 2019

Gatwick Airport trials boarding by seat number to reduce queues

Gatwick Airport trials boarding by seat number to reduce queues

During the two-month trial in partnership with easyJet, digital screens and staff will be placed at the gate to show passengers the order to board.

Initiatives // Oct 2019

United Airlines to offer premium baggage delivery service on New York/Newark-London flights

United Airlines to offer premium baggage delivery service on New York/Newark-London flights

The service, delivered with Marriott, is available to Polaris customers flying between New York/Newark and London Heathrow airports.

Baggage // Oct 2019

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Iberia adds voice check-in through Amazon Alexa

Iberia adds voice check-in through Amazon Alexa

Check-in // Oct 2019

Budapest Airport rolls out WeChat Pay for Chinese passengers

Budapest Airport rolls out WeChat Pay for Chinese passengers

Airport // Oct 2019

Airbus’ 2030 cabin vision: a new level of personalised travel experience

Airbus’ 2030 cabin vision: a new level of personalised travel experience

Cabin Design & Interiors // Oct 2019

IAG selects 13 startups to join Hangar 51 accelerator programme

IAG selects 13 startups to join Hangar 51 accelerator programme

Startups // Oct 2019

Hamad International Airport reveals plans for second expansion phase

Hamad International Airport reveals plans for second expansion phase

Terminal Design // Oct 2019

Schiphol Airport rolls out Internet of Things applications

Schiphol Airport rolls out Internet of Things applications

Initiatives // Oct 2019

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