Sunshine Coast Airport has unveiled its largest-ever commercial investment, partnering with LagardèreAWPL to transform retail and dining, nearly doubling space and elevating the passenger experience through to 2027.

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Sunshine Coast Airport has unveiled its largest-ever commercial investment, partnering with LagardèreAWPL to transform retail and dining, nearly doubling space and elevating the passenger experience through to 2027.

Midway International Airport has welcomed Gameway, a new video gaming lounge offering premium gaming stations and immersive entertainment, as part of a wider concessions investment programme.

APEX FTE Ancillary & Retailing will include exciting new features for the 2026 edition, taking place in Dublin on 9-11 June co-located with APEX FTE EMEA, including a dedicated Marketplace and a new Agentic AI Day.

Vantage Group, Iberia, Threedot, MUC, Icelandair, LHR, LOT Polish Airlines, AMS, Kinetic Consultancy, FRA and KEF share their insights into the key trends and technologies that will shape ancillary & retailing strategies in 2026 and beyond.

JFK T4 has welcomed two local F&B brands, bringing authentic New York flavours into the airport experience. The openings highlight a wider push to support diverse small businesses through innovative concession partnerships.

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is planning 14 new retail and dining locations across multiple terminals, as part of its $12 billion capital improvement plan – DFW Forward – showcasing the ‘Best of Texas’.

Sydney Airport has welcomed the opening of local favourite Maggio’s – the first brand to begin trading as part of the T3 domestic terminal’s major redevelopment for “a new standard of food and dining experience”.

Munich Airport has unveiled a new fashion quartet in Terminal 2, with the opening of BOSS, Marc O’Polo, ETON, and Luxury Sunglasses. The aim is to offer travellers a modern, holistic shopping experience.

Ryanair and CarTrawler have entered into a new car rental partnership. Customers can enjoy exclusive rates, top-tier car rental options, and a fully integrated booking experience through Ryanair’s website and app.

Brisbane Airport is aiming to raise the bar on airport dining as part of its ongoing $5 billion Future BNE transformation. A new dining experience in the Domestic Terminal is bringing modern Australian flavours to travellers.

Aer Lingus has launched a new inflight retail programme in partnership with dnata Catering & Retail. It will be delivered via a new crew iOS app, allowing a data-driven product range tailored to customer preferences.

Belfast International Airport has unveiled plans for a range of new food & beverage experiences as part of its wider five-year £100m investment programme and commitment to “a memorable experience”.

SSP America has been awarded a contract to operate more than 10 units at JFK International Airport’s Terminal 5, enhancing food & beverage options as part of a major refresh of JetBlue’s flagship terminal.

Brisbane Airport is reimagining the international travel experience with the launch of 13 new and refurbished food & beverage outlets, opening soon in the International Terminal – from local favourites to global icons.

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Board has approved Phase 2 concession packages as part of the Orlando International Airport Concession Master Plan, with plans for “unique flavours and innovative concepts”.

Manchester Airport is to open a ‘market hall’ style eating area as part of the £1.3 billion redevelopment of Terminal 2. The Great Northern Market will feature six street-food kitchens set around a central dining area.
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