Riyadh Air – Saudi Arabia’s new digitally-native carrier – has announced a long-term strategic partnership with Uber. They will collaborate and aim to deliver an industry leading and convenient end-to-end travel experience.

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Riyadh Air – Saudi Arabia’s new digitally-native carrier – has announced a long-term strategic partnership with Uber. They will collaborate and aim to deliver an industry leading and convenient end-to-end travel experience.

As Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines continue their path toward a unified operation, the two carriers have announced a streamlined and aligned onboard experience set to take effect for travel from April 2026.

flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing LCC, has taken another step to widen its distribution strategy by going live on the Amadeus booking platform, giving travel agents access to the airline’s growing network of flights.

A key element that makes FTE events unique is our carefully-curated content. View the inspiring video content from the FTE Global 2025 conferences, including exclusive keynotes, presentations and panel sessions.

The winners of the FTE APAC Airline and Airport Operators Pioneer Awards will be announced at a special presentation ceremony during APEX FTE Asia Expo, taking place in Singapore on 11-12 November 2025.

Ethiopian Airlines and SITA have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to co-develop innovative solutions that strengthen the airline’s operations and enhance the passenger experience.

FTE Global, renowned as the “CES of Aviation”, took place in Long Beach, California, on 9 to 11 September 2025 where it was, once again, co-located with APEX/IFSA Global EXPO. Take a look at our round-up of the key highlights.

Winners of the FTE Americas Innovate Awards – the industry’s definitive innovation competition for the region – were announced at FTE Global – the “CES of Aviation” – in Long Beach, California, on 11 September 2025.

International Airlines Group, Airport Authority Hong Kong, All Nippon Airways, Schiphol, United, and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport were recognised in the FTE Global 2025 Awards ceremony.

Alaska Airlines’ passengers travelling from Seattle and Portland now have the option to verify their identity right at the automated bag drop units, as it aims to make the travel experience as seamless as possible.

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has announced the launch of its alternative interline platform, developed in collaboration with travel solutions technology company Dohop, for an enhanced CX.

Halifax International Airport Authority, in partnership with Halifax-based startup Maritime Robotics, has launched two custom-built passenger experience robots at Halifax Stanfield to support a seamless journey.

Malaysia Airlines has signed a new partnership with Amadeus, which sees the airline deploy Amadeus Travel Ready. The solution digitalises and verifies travel documents at every stage of the journey, boosting efficiency.

MWAA, United, Publicis Sapient and Nagarro discuss how they are leveraging agentic AI – systems capable of autonomously taking actions in complex environments – to accelerate innovation and digital transformation.

Greater Orlando Aviation Authority is transforming MCO’s security checkpoint with an immersive 3D experience in partnership with Synect, as part of a content-first and tech-focused strategy.

All Nippon Airways is implementing an AI-based turbulence prediction service developed by BlueWX Company. The collaboration aims to enhance flight safety, passenger comfort and operational reliability.
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