REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
The latest conference and exhibition news relating to the three annual Future Travel Experience events – FTE Global, FTE EMEA, FTE Ancillary & Retailing and FTE APEX Asia Expo.
The inaugural FTE World Innovation Summit – hosted by Pittsburgh International Airport – took place on 13-15 May 2025. Take a look at our visual round-up of the main highlights from this truly unique event.
In this video interview, Sean Doyle, Chairman & CEO, British Airways, discusses how AI, forecasting, optimisation and machine learning have transformed the airline’s operational performance and customer experience.
Alaska Airlines Director of Innovation Bernadette Berger unveiled a transformative new vision for airport gate experiences in a compelling keynote at the FTE World Innovation Summit on 15 May 2025.
In this interview, Eric Pateman, Chief Experience Officer, Vancouver Airport Authority, discusses building a robust strategy that enhances the passenger journey while also driving non-aeronautical revenues.
Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
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Find out more >>Content plans: A gathering of air transport’s digital and innovation leaders, creative designers and progressive minds, who will inspire one another and reimagine travel together.
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Strategies for revenue growth through collaborative retailing; discussions around progressive new business models & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Known as the ‘CES of Aviation’, FTE Global is THE DEFINITIVE EVENT FOR INNOVATORS, TECHNOLOGISTS, DESIGNERS, COLLABORATORS AND GAMECHANGERS
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Strategies for revenue growth through collaborative retailing; discussions around progressive new business models & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Asia’s biggest free to attend passenger experience & business performance expo
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
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SSP America is Official Kick-off Hospitality Partner of the FTE World Innovation Summit. In this interview, Pat Murray, CEO, SSP America, shares plans for the F&B concessions at PIT’s new terminal, and more.
FTE World Innovation Summit attendees will receive an exclusive first-look at Pittsburgh International Airport’s landmark new terminal through guided tours and in-depth conference sessions. Read our full preview.
The second FTE Communities Live Day event of 2025 took place on 7 April 2025, hosted by Iberia at its Madrid headquarters. Over 100 members of the FTE BIWG and FTE Hub engaged in an inspiration-filled joint meeting.
In this interview, Michele McGough, CEO, discusses solutions4networks’ role as network infrastructure and network security solutions provider for Pittsburgh Airport’s Terminal Modernization Program, and more.
10-12 June 2025, Dublin
A gathering of air transport’s digital and innovation leaders, creative designers and progressive minds who will inspire one another and reimagine travel together.
10-12 June 2025, Dublin
Empowering the airline sector to profit from collaborative digital retailing opportunities at every step of the journey
09 to 11 Sep 2025, California
Where the world's most progressive travel facilitators define tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger experience
11-12 November 2025, Singapore
Connecting vendors with airline and airport executives to transform tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger journey across Asia-Pacific
Schiphol and KLM – both Corporate Partners of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – are partnering in the pioneering FTE Smart Ramp program, accelerating automation and collaborative innovation.
In this deep-dive article, PIT, Connect Airlines, YEG and Carnegie Mellon University share their insights into scaling the use of SAF, electric, low carbon energy, hydrogen and more across air transport.
In part 2 of our comprehensive focus, daa (operator of Dublin and Cork airports), Lufthansa Group, Heathrow, PLAY Airlines, and Fraport share their insights into the top ancillary & retailing trends in 2025.
In these interviews, LG Business Solutions and TSI Touch share how their digital signage, information display solutions, and touchscreen technologies enhance passenger experience and operational efficiency.
In part 1 of our comprehensive focus, Vantage Group, Air France-KLM, Threedot, MUC, Oman Air, nlmtd, YVR, Kinetic Consultancy, and more share their insights into the top ancillary & retailing trends in 2025.
Here, we provide an update on FTE’s three Communities, as well as the pioneering FTE Accelerating Collaboration & Engagement (ACE) platform, including Proof of Concepts and exclusive members-only activities.
In an exclusive interview, Kristin Olsen, Director of Product Management, Travel Experience Guest Digital Technology, shares Alaska Airlines’ vision for the airport lobby of the future, with a seamless CX powered by touchless tech.
Meet the 12 nominees for the FTE Airport Digital Transformation Power List EMEA 2025, who have been recognised for their outstanding efforts to lead how their organisation has embraced digital innovation.
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