REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
Content plans: Discussion on recovering bags with passengers – how do we collectively improve? The September virtual meeting will include a focus on the RUSH process for quick recovery of mishandled bags, highlighting automation, expediency and passenger visibility.
Find out more >>Content plans: A Future Travel Experience webinar, developed in partnership with IDEMIA, on the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered facial recognition in travel. This webinar will deep-dive into the CX and customer service aspects of AI at airports, with a special focus on bias, biometrics and cybersecurity. Organisations confirmed to speak include U.S. CBP, TSA, Alaska Airlines, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, and IDEMIA.
Find out more >>Content plans: PoC update, AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Discussion centring on check-in – what is the future for a seamless experience? The next in-person members meeting, taking place alongside FTE Global, will examine what future bag drops will look like, as well as tagging, capacity and flow enhancements.
Find out more >>Content plans: Retailing innovation in Los Angeles and exploring the utilisation of the Metaverse and other new technologies in travel retail.
Find out more >>Content plans: Under the theme of "Transforming Air Transport”, air transport leaders from across the globe will gather in LA to learn, collaborate, and be inspired to elevate their organisation’s passenger experience, business performance, innovation, and sustainability strategies.
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Discussion on outbound baggage loading and movement – what will this look like in five years? November’s in-person members meeting will explore areas including loading, movement, scanning, load cells, and more.
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: The final virtual members meeting of 2024 will focus on the “year in review”, while also providing an update on current Proof of Concepts and looking ahead to plans for 2025.
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Keflavik Airport has awarded SSP Group a contract to open two new Point convenience stores, a Snæland Deli delicatessen and 17 high-tech vending machines in seven spaces at the airport.
Lithuanian Airports is making plans for the catering areas in the new departures terminal at Vilnius Airport, which is scheduled to commence operations in February 2025, with over 1,000sqm of commercial space.
In this interview, Arthur Reijnhart, Executive Director Schiphol Commercial, shares Royal Schiphol Group’s bold new course for its future commercial strategies and plans for major terminal modernisation.
Manchester Airport (a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub) has opened a Gaming Point in Terminal 1, giving video game fans the chance to play their favourite titles, or try out a VR escape room.
Munich Airport is offering Chinese travellers personal shopping assistance free of charge in Terminal 2. Chinese-speaking shopping assistants aim to break down language barriers and enhance CX.
Wizz Air has announced the launch of the WIZZ SHOP&FLY online shopping platform with InterLnkd (an exhibitor at the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events, Dublin, 11-13 June 2024).
The winners of each award will be announced during an official awards ceremony on 12 June at the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events (Dublin, 11-13 June 2024).
Founder & CEO Daniel Coleman provides an update on some of the key Future Travel Experience projects for the next few months, including our landmark in-person events and rapidly-growing FTE Communities.
28-30 oCT 2024, California
Where the world's most progressive travel facilitators define tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger experience
19-20 November 2024, Singapore
Connecting vendors with airline and airport executives to transform tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger journey across Asia-Pacific
Empowering the airline sector to profit from collaborative digital retailing opportunities at every step of the journey
A gathering of air transport’s digital and innovation leaders, creative designers and progressive minds who will inspire one another and reimagine travel together.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has welcomed the opening of Tropical Smoothie Cafe, completing expansion of Concourse T which began last year. This project is led by Paradies Lagardère.
BER Airport (a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub) and SSP have opened new F&B concepts in T1, with an urban vibe and use of digital technology for quicker, more convenient service.
Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – is further enhancing its digitalisation journey with the launch of a new ‘Shop&Fly’ service at Fiumicino Airport.
Plaza Premium Group has opened its newest dining venture – The Summerhouse at KLIA Terminal 1. The Summerhouse aims to offer travellers “a seamless blend of comfort, convenience and culinary excellence”.
Manchester Airport has opened a new bar and brasserie in its Terminal 2 departure lounge, which is described as “fresh and modern, but also relaxed and comfortable”, with a strong focus on regional produce.
In this article, we share key highlights from the recent meeting of the FTE World Airport Retailing Working Group, featuring insights from Vantage Airport Group, LHR, DOH, Avolta, and Kinetic Consultancy.
FTE is delighted to announce that Steven Greenway, CEO, flyadeal, and Guðmundur Daði Rúnarsson, Chief Commercial and Airport Development Officer, Keflavik Airport, have joined the FTE Executive Advisory Board.
Schiphol is redeveloping Lounge 2 for passengers mainly flying to destinations outside Europe. The catering and retail area is getting a new layout, with the passenger experience at the heart of the project.
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