Frequent flyers will be able to earn and use Qantas Points when booking live events and experiences, enjoy pre-sales and access ticket and travel packages in a partnership between Qantas and Ticketek.
Content plans: Discussion on recovering bags with passengers – how do we collectively improve? The September virtual meeting will include a focus on the RUSH process for quick recovery of mishandled bags, highlighting automation, expediency and passenger visibility.
Find out more >>Content plans: A Future Travel Experience webinar, developed in partnership with IDEMIA, on the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered facial recognition in travel. This webinar will deep-dive into the CX and customer service aspects of AI at airports, with a special focus on bias, biometrics and cybersecurity. Organisations confirmed to speak include U.S. CBP, TSA, Alaska Airlines, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, and IDEMIA.
Find out more >>Content plans: PoC update, AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Discussion centring on check-in – what is the future for a seamless experience? The next in-person members meeting, taking place alongside FTE Global, will examine what future bag drops will look like, as well as tagging, capacity and flow enhancements.
Find out more >>Content plans: Retailing innovation in Los Angeles and exploring the utilisation of the Metaverse and other new technologies in travel retail.
Find out more >>Content plans: Under the theme of "Transforming Air Transport”, air transport leaders from across the globe will gather in LA to learn, collaborate, and be inspired to elevate their organisation’s passenger experience, business performance, innovation, and sustainability strategies.
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Discussion on outbound baggage loading and movement – what will this look like in five years? November’s in-person members meeting will explore areas including loading, movement, scanning, load cells, and more.
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: The final virtual members meeting of 2024 will focus on the “year in review”, while also providing an update on current Proof of Concepts and looking ahead to plans for 2025.
Find out more >>Frequent flyers will be able to earn and use Qantas Points when booking live events and experiences, enjoy pre-sales and access ticket and travel packages in a partnership between Qantas and Ticketek.
Perth Airport has opened the Otherside Brew Lounge in Terminal 2, in partnership with Otherside Brewing Co and Delaware North. It aims to offer “a unique pre-flight venue with a dynamic personality”.
airBaltic has identified ways to drive efficiency with Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its daily work. The airline is rapidly growing its AI usage and is working with solutions in multiple business areas.
FTE Global 2023 included a session on “How should CX strategies evolve on the ground, and in the sky, to better serve all types of passengers by 2030?” featuring Riyadh Air, MIA, EL AL & more. Watch the video.
Jewel Changi Airport has unveiled a new retail cluster designed as a hub for discovering Singapore brands. Changi Airport Group is a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo (Singapore, 19-20 November 2024).
Heathrow is hosting ballet performances throughout December to celebrate the emotional reunions that happen during the festive period and “conveying the magic of the Christmas period for every passenger”.
At FTE Global 2023, the FTE “Next Generation Aviation Security” Think Tank discussed their efforts towards designing a new model of aviation security leveraging innovative technologies and approaches.
In this video interview, Brian Gonzalez, CEO US & Chief Scientific Officer, shares how Micro-X is developing technology to redesign airport security checkpoints in collaboration with the U.S. DHS and TSA.
In this video interview, Tomasz Pawliszyn, CEO, AirHelp, shares his perspective on how CX strategies should evolve on the ground, and in the sky, to better serve all types of passengers by 2030.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Overair have announced an MoU to cooperatively explore the future of vertiport development and eVTOL aircraft operations within the DFW Metroplex.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Pangiam are commencing the next-stage trials of Project DARTMOUTH, which is intended to transform airport security screening using AI to enhance inspection of carry-on bags.
Honolulu Airport has adopted the biometric-enabled SITA Smart Path to support U.S. CBP in fulfilling biometric passenger screening on exit from the U.S. and deliver a “fast and efficient experience”.
Leeds Bradford Airport is installing next-generation security equipment, meaning passengers will no longer need to remove items from their cabin baggage. It will be in full operation by February 2024.
Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA) has announced the launch of SEA Access, the new name for its accessibility programme. This provides accessible facilities, customer service resources, and community engagement.
British Airways Executive Club Members spending in World Duty Free shops at London Heathrow can now collect Avios on their purchases, as part of efforts to “make a difference to customers’ travels”.
Work to create Scotland’s largest airport-based solar farm at Glasgow Airport is underway following completion of the development phase of the project. £18.5m is being invested to create the 19.9MW plant.
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