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 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.
Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
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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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Find out more >>Content plans: Join us for APEX FTE EXPO Asia, 18-19 November 2026 – Uniting the world in Singapore for the largest end-to-end passenger experience and innovation expo
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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.

Future Travel Experience (FTE) is proud to announce SimpliFlying as the Headline Partner for the upcoming FTE World Innovation Summit, hosted by Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) on 13-15 May 2025.

Future Travel Experience (FTE) is delighted to announce that Albert Jan Prevoo, Director Aviation Innovation at innovation consultancy nlmtd, is the new Captain of the FTE World Ancillary & Retailing Working Group.

The first-of-its-kind FTE Communities Live Days event took place on 10-12 February 2025, hosted by Orlando International Airport. Over 200 members of our FTE Communities participated. Read the full report.

Founder & CEO Daniel Coleman shares an update on FTE’s bold vision for 2025, injecting fresh perspectives and innovative ideas, and testing new tech and approaches, while driving collaboration in a way that no-one else is.

All Nippon Airways (ANA) – a Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group – has become the latest member of the pioneering FTE Smart Ramp program, joining IAG, MIA and Schiphol as first-movers.

In this video interview, Abbas Bigdeli, CEO, AerVision Technologies, and Louise Keane, Director, Intel Corporation, discuss the potential of the AI-powered AerMeal solution to transform meal preparation and waste management.

In this video interview at FTE APEX Asia Expo 2024, Christoph Schulte, Head of B4B, shares how the DiscoverCars.com platform can create new revenue streams through innovative car rental solutions.

We are delighted that Eric Léopold, Founder & Managing Director, Threedot, will once again be Content Director for APEX FTE Ancillary & Retailing 2025. He will also support an expanded commercial content offering at APEX FTE Asia Expo 2025.

The first of our FTE Communities Live Days events in 2025 takes place in Orlando on 11-12 February and is exclusive to our 600+ innovation community members. View the full inspirational agenda to learn more.

Schiphol Group – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has become the latest member of the pioneering FTE Smart Ramp program, joining IAG and MIA as first-movers.

In this video interview, Soonil Hwang, Deputy Director, Fast Travel Team, IIAC, shares how Incheon has analysed the demands of customers and drawn a “Journey Map” to help transform CX, and much more.
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