During the Personal Security Pass pilot project, passengers on select flights can go online and reserve a specific time slot to go through security.

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Find out more >>Content plans: Join us at the 20th anniversary FTE Global, the âCES of Aviationâ 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 â uniting the world in Singapore for the largest end-to-end passenger experience and innovation expo.
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During the Personal Security Pass pilot project, passengers on select flights can go online and reserve a specific time slot to go through security.

According to Air NZ Chief Digital Officer Avi Golan, applications of blockchain are developing rapidly and the airline is excited by the possibilities.

The team, who are fluent in both English and Mandarin, are on hand to assist customers at check-in, at the departure gate and on arrival in to Heathrow.

The chatbot, which will be available on Facebook’s Messenger platform, will offer 24/7 assistance to passengers before, during and after their trip.

Satyaki Raghunath, Chief Innovation Officer at GMR Airports discusses GMR Group’s concerted effort in recent years to channel its innovation as it continues to implement new technologies to help future-proof its airport facilities.

For airlines and airports, technology holds the key to unlocking a smoother passenger journey while ensuring security remains top priority, as SITA explains.

Andy Bien, CIO, Airport Authority Hong Kong, discusses new and emerging technologies, customer experience and the need for more collaboration.

Fiji Airways’ Rowan Chalmers discusses the Resort Check-in service, which allows passengers to check-in themselves and their bags in the hotel lobby.

Abu Dhabi Airports and selected airline operators will introduce on-ground services, including check-in counters at Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal.

IATAâs Nick Careen and Hemant Mistry discuss the thinking behind NEXTT, what they hope it will achieve, and why airlines and airports should get involved in the project.

The two automated security screening lanes, funded by American Airlines, are now in operation in Terminal D at Miami International Airport.

Aira agents can view a live feed of the airport from the passenger’s perspective, enabling them to provide real-time directions and other information.

Passengers can now pay for their tickets, seat selection, travel insurance and other ancillary purchases using Apple Pay and Android Pay.

Michael Ibbitson, Dubai Airportsâ EVP, Technology and Infrastructure, discusses beacons, robotics, biometrics and the airport of the future.

The AI-powered “Oscar” chatbot is now able to provide the answers to customers’ questions 67% of the time, and it has just come online in Australia.

Passengers flying on domestic services with Delta Air Lines can now be checked in automatically via the carrier’s iOS and Android apps.
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