The app has been enhanced to offer United MileagePlus members the opportunity to earn award miles for everyday purchases.


The app has been enhanced to offer United MileagePlus members the opportunity to earn award miles for everyday purchases.

Startup SkyBuys allows passengers at Sydney Airport to pre-order goods, save items to a wish list, monitor deals, and receive their ordered items at the airport.

Integrating Raleigh & Drake’s platform into Panasonic’s NEXT IFE platform will enable passengers to book experiences such as tours and activities in-flight.

Hawaiian Airlines has announced the expansion of its Business Class auction upgrade services, Bid Up, to flights operating between Hawaii and Japan and South Korea.

The Qantas Distribution Platform is part of Qantas’ plans to enhance the airline retailing, booking and servicing capabilities for its trade partners.

Singapore Airlines’ KrisFlyer members can now use KrisPay, a blockchain-based airline loyalty digital wallet, for their purchases at partner merchants.

The dynamic live auction enables customers to receive real-time notifications of their bid and allows two or more individual bids at the same time.

The new Emirates Skywards GO app offers members access to 2-for-1 offers at some of the best restaurants and spas in over 20 cities.

The electronic payment service will be available at 14 Lagardère Travel Retail France shops, as part of the airport’s strategy to cater for Chinese passengers.

Passengers at Hamburg Airport can now use the FLIO airport app to access exclusive retail and F&B offers, and book parking and lounge access.

FTE met with Nicolas Notebaert, CEO of VINCI Concessions and President of VINCI Airports, who outlined the group’s progressive approach to new technologies.

Passengers at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can now exchange their leftover euros for Bitcoin or Ethereum at a “Bitcoin ATM”, which is being trialled at the airport.

Following in the footsteps of the likes of Schiphol and Dubai International, Hamburg Airport is exploring the potential of gate delivery for F&B.

Lufthansa Group has signed a multi-year subscription deal with Routehappy to create and distribute rich content for Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and SWISS.

Booking.com will enable passengers travelling with Air Seychelles to book a variety of accommodation options through a custom integration on airseychelles.com.

Sari Nevanlinna, Head of Ancillary Business, Finnair, discusses the airline’s ancillary revenue strategy and explains what steps are being taken to increase inflight ancillaries.
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