REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
SITA – an exhibitor at FTE Global, Los Angeles, 28-30 October 2024 – is partnering with Airports Authority of India to install its Smart Path technology across nine airports as part of the wider DigiYatra initiative.
Qantas – a Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group – has announced plans for an enhanced airport experience with the development of a new Broome Regional Lounge opening in December.
PANYNJ and the New Terminal One at JFK (NTO) consortium have started construction of a massive solar array on the terminal’s roof. Hear more from PANYNJ and NTO at FTE Global, LA, 28-30 October.
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport has selected the operators and brands for the 28 retail outlets at the heart of its three terminals. Openings will take place between 2025 and 2026 for “a unique airport experience”.
Vilnius Airport has completed construction of its new departures terminal, which will open in February 2025, providing “a completely new level of travel experience” with state-of-the-art technology.
Emirates has opened its new lounge at London Stansted Airport. The 900sqm lounge can accommodate up to 125 guests, including First and Business Class customers, and Emirates Skywards members.
Abu Dhabi Airports and Etihad have joined the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme, as part of their commitment to supporting all passengers, particularly those with non-visible disabilities.
Auckland Airport – a Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group – is introducing smarter check-in technology, with self-service kiosks and bag drops upgrading the experience for travellers.
Ahead of his participation at FTE APEX Asia Expo 2024, Babar Rahman, SVP Global Marketing & Corporate Communications, explains Qatar Airways’ efforts to enhance engagement through personalised, tech-driven interactions.
Jewel Changi Airport and Trip.com have announced a strategic three-year partnership to promote travel. Changi Airport Group is a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo, Singapore, 19-20 November 2024.
Schiphol Group – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has begun testing 10 autonomous wheelchairs made by WHILL – an exhibitor at FTE Global, Los Angeles, 28-30 October 2024.
Munich Airport has taken another step on its ‘Net Zero 2035’ sustainability strategy with delivery of its first 10 electric passenger buses, which offer a comfortable journey from gate to aircraft.
VINCI Airports – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – and SITA (an exhibitor at FTE Global, LA, 28-30 October 2024) are implementing innovative tech at seven airports in Brazil.
Belfast City Airport has introduced Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel across 100% of its fleet of airside vehicles and equipment. The switch will reduce its annual carbon vehicle emissions by up to 90%.
RIX Riga Airport has started work on its new long-term Master Plan, as well as a strategic environmental impact assessment. The updated Master Plan will include a focus on digitalisation and automation.
In this deep-dive article, Metropolitan Airports Commission, Miami International Airport, Fraport, and Barich Inc share their insights into the opportunities and use cases presented by Private Wireless Networks.
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