DFW Airport has started work on its $9 billion Capital Plan which will transform terminals and reimagine the customer experience by 2030. Hear more from DFW at FTE Global, Los Angeles, 28-30 October 2024.

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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DFW Airport has started work on its $9 billion Capital Plan which will transform terminals and reimagine the customer experience by 2030. Hear more from DFW at FTE Global, Los Angeles, 28-30 October 2024.

Plaza Premium Group has unveiled the ‘Infinity Room’ at Hong Kong International Airport. The brand-new premium VIP passenger lounge is designed to offer enhanced luxury, privacy, and personalised services.

Carrasco International Airport has implemented virtual queuing technology from Copenhagen Optimization – an exhibitor at FTE Global, the “CES of Aviation” taking place in LA on 28-30 October 2024.

London Gatwick Airport has partnered with AccessAble to launch a series of free, bespoke Detailed Access Guides, helping passengers navigate more easily, safely and confidently through the airport.

London City Airport, in partnership with SSP Group, has opened a new restaurant in the departure lounge, as it “builds on our commitment to providing one of London’s best passenger experiences”.

Riga Airport has welcomed the opening of Kepler Club – the first new concept airport hotel in the Baltics. The capsule hotel is designed to combine high-quality hospitality services with the latest technologies.

Cardiff Airport is continuing to reduce CO2 emissions with the addition of six new electric-powered vehicles to its operational fleet. The Maxus T90EVs are the first electric pick-up vehicles available in the UK.

SOF Connect, the operator of Sofia Airport, is partnering with SSP to open 12 outlets across the airport. The aim is “to bring a world-class food and beverage experience to Sofia Airport” with diverse options.

Ethiopian Airlines has signed a contract with Dar Al-Handasah Consultants to embark on the design and supervision of a Mega Airport City in line with its “commitment to innovation and sustainability”.

Ahead of his participation at FTE Global 2024, Christopher Neal, Director of PDX Next Operations, Port of Portland, shares how PDX Next is reimagining facilities with innovative tech and new approaches.

San Francisco International Airport has launched the $2.6 billion Terminal 3 West Modernization project, with the expansion expected to open in fall 2027 and “create an extraordinary airport experience”.

Long Beach Airport – a Headline Partner of FTE Global, the “CES of Aviation” taking place at Long Beach Convention Center on 28-30 October 2024 – has opened its renovated Historic Terminal building.

Riyadh’s new King Salman International Airport has announced partnerships with four design and engineering companies as it enters a new phase of development and plans a unique travel experience.

Lufthansa has opened its new premium lounge in Terminal B at Newark Liberty Airport. The 600sqm space is part of efforts to “continually improve the experience for guests, on the ground and in the air”.

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is partnering with Agents of Discovery, an educational technology platform, to introduce new Augmented Reality games for passengers to enjoy in-terminal.

Belfast City Airport is to open a new Northern Irish themed restaurant, Samson’s Kitchen & Bar, in its departure lounge in September 2024. The bespoke concept aims to truly bring a ‘sense of place’ to the terminal.
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