Virgin Australia will enhance its domestic lounges at Brisbane and Melbourne airports, with kerbside lounge access to be introduced for premium passengers.


Virgin Australia will enhance its domestic lounges at Brisbane and Melbourne airports, with kerbside lounge access to be introduced for premium passengers.

London City Airport has opened the world’s first Bloomberg Hub, offering passengers a unique, technology-driven experience in the departure lounge.

Travellers who use Cathay Pacific Airways’ lounges at Hong Kong International Airport can now access digital newspapers and magazines via their personal electronic devices.
United Airlines’ premium passengers will have the choice of two high-end lounges in the new Terminal 2, which will open for operations on 4 June.
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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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Find out more >>A Recreation Area in Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 is now open and includes reclining seats, ambient lighting and 20 business stations with power outlets.
Turkish Airlines has opened its expanded flagship lounge at Atatürk Airport, which includes a golf simulator, library, billiards area, tea garden and massage beds.
Business travellers will soon have access to a new business centre in Heathrow’s Terminal 5, where they can check emails, hold conference calls and print documents.

A Near Field Communication (NFC)-ready boarding gate has been installed at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and the airport has invited airlines to trial it.
London City Airport will install a Bloomberg Hub and digital information points across the airport, offering passengers access to the latest news, data and travel information.
United Airlines is preparing to open the renovated Boarding Area E at San Francisco International Airport T3, offering passengers a variety of amenities.
Low-cost airline Wizz Air has launched a new Privilege Pass, which offers unlimited priority boarding and free large cabin bags for a one-off annual fee.
Singapore Airlines has opened a new SilverKris lounge at Sydney Airport, which has been designed to offer passengers a sense of home and features a living room, dining room and productivity pods.
Passengers travelling through Chicago O’Hare International Airport can now de-stress in a dedicated Yoga Room, which features video tutorials and soothing music.
KLM is trialling a new boarding procedure in which all passengers get an individual boarding number to speed-up the process.

Passengers arriving at Toronto Pearson International Airport can now have a workout as soon as they land thanks to a new in-airport gym located in Terminal 1.
Vantaa Innovation Institute outlined to FTE how the new Relaxation Area at Helsinki Airport will help to put a smile on the face of weary travellers.
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