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Last chance for startups to apply for the Singapore Airlines Accelerator 2020 – Spring Batch

Last chance for startups to apply for the Singapore Airlines Accelerator 2020 – Spring Batch

Startups have until 16 December 2019 to apply for the Singapore Airlines Accelerator. The FTE Innovation & Startup Hub is proud to be a Community Partner.

Initiatives, Startups // Dec 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

Abu Dhabi Airports CEO: “We’re in the ‘Last Mile’ in delivering the Midfield Terminal”

Abu Dhabi Airports CEO: “We’re in the ‘Last Mile’ in delivering the Midfield Terminal”

Abu Dhabi Airports’ CEO Bryan Thompson shares the airport’s future plans, with its $3bn Midfield Terminal Building almost complete.

Terminal Design // Nov 2019

Emirates revamps inflight retail offering with new shopping channel

Emirates revamps inflight retail offering with new shopping channel

Emirates has officially revealed its new retail channel, EmiratesRED, offering passengers the ability to purchase duty free products and experiences.

In-flight // Nov 2019

Iberia trials facial recognition app at Madrid Airport

Iberia trials facial recognition app at Madrid Airport

The app will allow passengers to use their mobile devices to identify themselves with facial biometrics, without the need to show travel documents.

Biometrics // Nov 2019

LAWA to implement EASIER’s automated biometric boarding gates

LAWA to implement EASIER’s automated biometric boarding gates

Biometrics // Nov 2019

easyJet relaunches package holiday business

easyJet relaunches package holiday business

Pre-travel // Nov 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.’

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

Edmonton International Airport has partnered with Drone Delivery Canada to establish the world’s first drone delivery service from an airport.

Robotics & AI // Nov 2019

Frankfurt Airport tests hybrid aerial vehicle in passenger terminal

Frankfurt Airport tests hybrid aerial vehicle in passenger terminal

The hybrid aerial vehicle, trialled at Frankfurt Airport, has been designed to help employees perform status checks in the airport 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

According to a report by SITA, airlines and airports have spent a record US$50bn in 2018 on IT to support improvements to the passenger journey.

Initiatives // Nov 2019

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Connecting vendors with airline and airport executives to transform tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger journey across Asia-Pacific

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NEXUS members to benefit from latest biometrics implementation at YVR

NEXUS members to benefit from latest biometrics implementation at YVR

Biometrics // 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

Pre-travel // Oct 2019

Gatwick Airport trials boarding by seat number to reduce queues

Gatwick Airport trials boarding by seat number to reduce queues

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

Baggage // Oct 2019

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

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