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.

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Find out more >>Content plans: Join us in Dublin for APEX FTE EMEA, APEX FTE Ancillary & Retailing – co-located to deliver the region’s most comprehensive gathering of air transport leaders.
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Find out more >>Content plans: Join us at the 20th anniversary FTE Global, the “CES of Aviation” taking place in the new location of Dallas, Texas, on 8-10 September 2026, co-located with IFSA Global EXPO. Headline Partners include Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Southwest Airlines, and Dallas Love Field Airport.
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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.

Albert Van Veen, Vice President, Innovation and Chief Information Officer, shares how YVR is leveraging digital twins and AI to reimagine airport operations and CX, plus biometrics & digital identity, and much more.

Renowned as the “CES of Aviation”, the exhibition at FTE Global 2025 will be packed with the most innovative solutions, products and services to enhance end-to-end CX, business performance and sustainability.

International Airlines Group (IAG) has selected a record 29 startups to join the 2025 IAGi Accelerator. These companies will collaborate with IAG’s airlines on solutions capable of scaling across the aviation industry.

Aer Lingus has unveiled a major refresh of its mobile app, as part of an extensive upgrade programme designed to transform the digital travel experience and become a leader in customer-centric travel innovation.

Qantas has collaborated with Australian brand July to launch next-gen trackable luggage through Apple’s Find My network or Google’s Find Hub. This is part of the airline’s efforts to enhance the digital travel experience.

JetBlue has announced the launch of TrueBlue Travel – its reimagined consumer travel booking platform, which is described as a major step forward in the airline’s “mission to make loyalty more meaningful”.

Iberia has launched a new tech-focused subsidiary. Iberia Tech consolidates a new strategic pillar for Iberia Group in the field of digital transformation and is responsible for providing cutting-edge tech solutions.

Brazilian LCC GOL is partnering with CellPoint Digital to launch multiple digital and mobile payment methods, beginning with Apple Pay, Google Pay and Mercado Pago, with more payment options coming soon.

CVG, Lufthansa Industry Solutions, ADR, Fraport, and DataArt discuss the transformative potential of agentic AI to act autonomously in dynamic environments and the ultimate move towards Artificial General Intelligence.

The winners of the FTE Global Airline and Airport Operators Pioneer Awards 2025 will be announced at a special presentation ceremony during FTE Global, taking place in Long Beach, California, on 9 to 11 September.
JFKIAT – the operator of Terminal 4 at JFK Airport – has developed a new solution in collaboration with Volan Technology and Beonic, which offers real-time tracking of complimentary passenger mobility carts.
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