REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
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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Melbourne Airport has enhanced accessibility with the formal launch of its ‘Airport Assist’ service, which integrates with existing airline support processes to ensure human-centric help at all stages of the passenger journey.
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority has announced the first concessions selected for Concourse E, which is currently under construction at Dulles International Airport, for an enhanced CX.
Around 80 solar film modules are now generating renewable energy on a 27m-high chimney at Cologne Bonn Airport’s combined heat and power plant, as a central component of its sustainability activities.
Swissport’s Aspire Executive Lounges has opened its first lounge in Italy at Venice Marco Polo Airport, which is accessible to all passengers. The new lounge is being introduced as a limited time concept.
SAS is introducing a major upgrade to its Business Class product, giving business travellers and other premium customers an enhanced travel experience by rapidly expanding access to high-quality lounges.
Aspire Executive Lounges has announced the opening of its latest airport lounge at YUL Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, in partnership with American Express, for an elevated customer experience.
FTE Global, renowned as the “CES of Aviation”, took place in Long Beach, California, on 9 to 11 September 2025 where it was, once again, co-located with APEX/IFSA Global EXPO. Take a look at our round-up of the key highlights.
Winners of the FTE Americas Innovate Awards – the industry’s definitive innovation competition for the region – were announced at FTE Global – the “CES of Aviation” – in Long Beach, California, on 11 September 2025.
9 to 11 June 2026, Dublin, Ireland
A gathering of air transport’s digital and innovation leaders, creative designers and progressive minds who will inspire one another and reimagine travel together.
9 to 11 June 2026, Dublin, Ireland
Empowering the airline sector to profit from collaborative digital retailing opportunities at every step of the journey
08 - 10 Sep 2026, Dallas, Texas
Where the world's most progressive travel facilitators define tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger experience
18-19 November 2026, Singapore
Connecting vendors with airline and airport executives to transform tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger journey across Asia-Pacific
Future Travel Experience (FTE) has announced that its flagship event, FTE Global, will relocate to Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, on 8-10 September 2026 for a landmark edition marking the event’s 20th anniversary.
International Airlines Group, Airport Authority Hong Kong, All Nippon Airways, Schiphol, United, and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport were recognised in the FTE Global 2025 Awards ceremony.
In this interview ahead of FTE Global, Andrea Goodpasture, Managing Director – Airport Affairs, shares how Southwest Airlines is on a transformation journey to address the evolving needs and desires of its customers.
American Airlines continues to enhance the premium customer experience with its latest plans to build a Flagship lounge and expand its Admirals Club lounge footprint at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Auckland Airport has unveiled plans for a significant transformation of the departure hall, which is described as “a once-in-a-generation opportunity to completely reimagine the check-in experience”.
Alaska Airlines’ passengers travelling from Seattle and Portland now have the option to verify their identity right at the automated bag drop units, as it aims to make the travel experience as seamless as possible.
Cathay is welcoming customers back to its newly redesigned flagship lounge at Beijing Capital International Airport. The aim is to place human-centric design at the heart of the elevated lounge experience.
Edinburgh Airport – part of the VINCI Airports network – has officially inaugurated one of the UK’s first airside solar farms. The 11-acre farm already provides around 27% of the airport’s energy needs.
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