FTE APEX Asia Expo is Asia’s largest free to attend passenger experience and business performance expo for the aviation industry. This year’s event – delivered once again with the official support of our headline partners Changi Airport Group, Singapore Airlines and Star Alliance – promises to be our biggest and most meaningful event in the region yet, bringing together airports, airlines, vendors, startups, OEMs, government agencies and various other industry stakeholders for two days of inspiration, collaboration and learning in Singapore.
#1: Our biggest-ever exhibition in Asia – from automation and digital transformation to IFEC and e-commerce
The free-to-visit exhibition at FTE APEX Asia Expo will provide a unique platform for the industry’s most innovative suppliers from across Asia and further afield to showcase their latest products, services and solutions designed to help airlines and airports improve end-to-end customer experiences, reduce costs, increase revenues, and enhance sustainability and operational efficiency. Visitors can expect to view and demo a wide variety of new products, services and equipment from an array of suppliers, including established global industry providers, regional specialists and dynamic new startups, complemented by the co-located Onboard Hospitality Forum Asia. Whether you are looking for products to help automate and streamline the airport experience or increase comfort and personalisation in-flight, the expo hall is the place to find them.
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#2: Free-to-attend conference sessions on the Expo Stage
In addition to viewing demonstrations of the very latest products and services in the exhibition hall, visitors to FTE APEX Asia Expo will have complimentary access to an exciting schedule of education on the Expo Stage. Sessions will focus on the industry’s most pertinent topics, ranging from automation, self-service and customer experience to the future of inflight entertainment & connectivity, e-commerce and sustainability. The Expo Stage will also host the Startup Innovation Showcase, which will provide a platform for the most innovative startups from across the region to present their pioneering products and services to airlines, airports and their partners.
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#3: Innovation & Tech Briefings – join unique guided tours to learn about and experience brand-new products and services
The free to attend Innovation & Tech Briefings will enable attendees to join unique guided tours of the exhibition hall focusing on specific topics of interest. Confirmed topics include Airline Technology, Airport Technology, Automation & Self-Service, IFEC, Sustainability and Baggage. The Innovation & Tech Briefings will run throughout the two-day expo and are open to all.
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#4: Hear from the most inspirational speakers, delivering candid and revealing insights to help future-proof our sector
Our 2023 theme of “Preparing for tomorrow’s world” will be reflected across our Premium Conference agenda, with unique insights into how the world will evolve over the short, medium and long-term, and how effective utilisation of technology, innovation, hospitality and collaboration can reimagine travel for the better. We are delighted to announce that top speakers from Changi Airport Group, Star Alliance, Changi Airports International, Cebu Pacific, Aeroporti di Roma, EL AL Israel Airlines, Aviation Sustainability Forum, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, BBC News, Boeing Global Services, Greater Toronto Airports Authority and more are among the latest confirmed to speak.
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Theo Panagiotoulias
CEO
Star Alliance
Jayson Goh
Executive Vice President, Airport Management
Changi Airport Group
Monica Miller
Asia Business Reporter
BBC News
Manish Raniga
CEO of Airline Investments
777 Partners
Lim Kim Hai
Executive Chairman
Rex Airlines
Keiichi Ueda
VP of Digital Transformation & Innovation
All Nippon Airways
Rowan Chalmers
Chief Transformation Officer
Fiji Airways
Anurag Shandilya
Head – Airport Operations
Noida International Airport (by Flughafen Zürich AG)
Akemi Kimura
Manager, Fast Travel, IT Strategy & Development,
ZIPAIR
Paul Carroll
Chief Revenue & Network Officer
AirAsia
Emre Yavuz
Manager, Advanced Analytics and Customer Data Management
Turkish Airlines Technology
Jeffrey Loke
Senior Vice President, DIVA and Pricing & Commercial Strategy
Changi Airport Group
Priyanga Wijewardana
Strategy Planning Manager
SriLankan Airlines
Shuji Takahashi
Deputy General Manager (IT Planning Section)
Hokkaido Airports Co Ltd
Mir Amer Hussain
Head - Product (Onboard) & IFE&C
Air India
Dabraj Sing
Chief Business Officer
airasia MOVE
April Murphy
Hub Developments Portfolio Manager
Alaska Airlines
Andrew Tan
Director and Head, Airport Operations
Changi Airports International
Kevin Kleist
Senior Emerging Trends Advisor
Southwest Airlines
Zaid Alami
Managing Director
Boeing Indonesia
Gerald Ng
Vice President, Environment and Sustainability
Changi Airport Group
David Coiley
Regional Vice President Asia Pacific Aviation Sales
Viasat
Nicol Seifertova
Ecommerce Manager
Prague Airport
Jordie Knoppers
Future Customer Journey Manager
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Ingo Wuggetzer
Vice President Cabin Marketing
Airbus
Prae Prasitwisat
Chief Experience Officer
YATES+partners
Nicholas Donovan
Head of Aviation Services
Melbourne Airport
Jesse Jalleh
Director Travel Experience
Star Alliance
Steven Dickson
Operations Advisor
Cebu Pacific
Kate Groth
President
West Entertainment
Darin Juby
Head of Baggage Transformation
Future Travel Experience
Nick Silvester
Director Airline Accounts, APAC
Intelsat
Ben Asmar
Vice President, Products and Strategy
Safran Passenger Innovations
Javed Malik
Chair of the Advisory Board
Ink Innovation
Sumesh Patel
President, Asia Pacific
SITA
#5: Guided tours of Changi Airport’s newly-revamped T2
This guided tour on 7 November, which is open exclusively to Premium Pass holders, will showcase how Changi Airport Group is embracing technology and innovation to provide an industry-leading customer experience and enhancing operational efficiency across the newly-revamped Terminal 2. Remember, all airline and airport executives automatically qualify for a free Premium Pass.
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#6: Unique social and networking events at Changi Airport’s Hub & Spoke and the world-famous Marina Bay Sands
Premium Pass holders will have access to a one-of-a-kind social & networking agenda. On the evening of 7 November, Changi Airport’s Hub & Spoke – a unique glasshouse café located near Terminal 2 – will host the Networking Ice Breaker. Attendees will get to experience the Hub & Spoke facility first-hand while enjoying live music and networking with peers. Those who are keen to explore further afield can also rent a bicycle and make the most of the Changi Airport Connector – a 3.5km cycling and jogging path that links Changi Airport to East Coast Park and the rest of Singapore’s Park Connector Network. Then on 8 November, the FTE APEX Asia Expo Reception & Awards After Party (sponsored by Intelsat) will take place on the 4th Floor of the MBS Convention Centre, where Premium Pass holders are invited to relax and network with music and refreshments while taking in stunning views of Singapore.
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#7: FTE Airline & Airport Transformation Power List presentation ceremony
All attendees will be invited to attend the FTE Airline & Airport Transformation Power List APAC 2023 Awards Ceremony, which will take place on the Expo Stage at the end of the day on Wednesday 8 November. The Power List presentation ceremony will shine a light on the individuals and organisations who are driving innovation and digital transformation forward in the air transport industry to help enhance operations, improve the travel experience and deliver commercial success. Six nominees will be presented with an “Outstanding Achievement” trophy during the ceremony, which will provide the perfect opportunity for us to announce and honour the nominees and winners amongst industry friends and colleagues.
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#8: All airline and airport executives automatically qualify for a free Premium Pass
If you work for an airline or airport, you qualify for a free Premium Pass. A Premium Pass includes full access to the Premium Conference, social & networking agenda, Changi T2 tours and the Attendee Engagement Platform, which enables Premium Pass holders to connect with fellow attendees before, during and after the event.
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Don't just take our word for it...
Hear what our attendees and exhibitors have said of their experiences, and enjoy interviews and highlights from our recent FTE events, we feel will leave you with no doubt as to why you should attend FTE APEX Asia Expo 2023 above all others.
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Travel & Accommodation
Perfect Location
Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore, 19-20 November 2024
Singapore is a highly appealing and accessible destination and a reference site for customer experience excellence. In addition, the iconic Marina Bay Sands offers world-class event facilities, ultimate luxury and breathtaking views across the city.
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Awards
FTE & APEX Asia Awards
Recognising the most customer-centric airports and airlines across Asia and Oceania
FTE APEX Asia Expo will host regional awards ceremonies led by both Future Travel Experience (FTE) and the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX).
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Networking
FTE APEX Asia Expo Networking
Event app and attendee engagement platform
Driving new collaborations to support industry progress is at the heart of the event, and our intelligent event app is designed to help enable this.
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FTE APEX Asia Expo 2024 is Asia’s biggest free to attend passenger experience and business performance expo for the aviation industry. It provides an unrivalled platform for the industry’s most innovative product, service and solution providers from across Asia and beyond to showcase their latest products and concepts designed to help airlines and airports improve end-to-end customer experiences, reduce costs, increase revenues, and enhance sustainability and operational efficiency.
- Event
- FTE APEX Asia Expo 2024
- Date
- - November 2024
- Location
- Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore
