Here we highlight some of the most exciting products we spotted at PTE in Paris last week – from virtual queueing and touchless tech to NFTs, cloud and machine learning tools.


Here we highlight some of the most exciting products we spotted at PTE in Paris last week – from virtual queueing and touchless tech to NFTs, cloud and machine learning tools.

SITA will develop bespoke biometric and vertiport technology, which will initially be implemented at the Skyports Cergy-Pontoise vertiport testbed in Paris, planned for completion in September 2022.

Travellers can create their secure American Airlines Mobile ID with TSA PreCheck membership, AAdvantage number, plus either a driver’s license or US passport.

View our visual round-up of the co-located FTE EMEA, Ancillary, World Airport Retailing & APEX Content Market events, which took place at the RDS in Dublin from 7-9 June 2022.

The most innovative airlines, airports and startups were recognised for their efforts to deliver transformative thinking, new commercial and ancillary strategies, and customer experience excellence at the FTE Dublin Awards ceremony.

The new 37,000 sqm boarding area for Schengen and domestic flights features 23 new gates, creating an additional capacity for six million passengers annually.

The Auckland Airport Transport Hub will transform the passenger experience, check-in and baggage handling, with works expected to begin in June.

Wizz Air has outlined plans to set up a new airline subsidiary registered in Malta, as it aims to strengthen its position and expansion plans in Europe.

Miami International Airport has announced that it is embarking on the largest implementation of biometrics at a U.S. airport, expected to be completed in 2023.

Submit your suggestions on how the future of baggage handling could be reimagined over the next 10 years for the chance to pitch at FTE Dublin (7-9 June 2022).

Every step from check-in to boarding at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby airports to be transformed in major modernisation.

Vancouver International Airport has installed antimicrobial copper on high-touch surfaces to help protect the health and safety of passengers and staff.

The new digital hub is part of the ongoing evolution of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group, offering members a source of inspiration and a plethora of useful resources.

Hamburg Airport has become the fourth airport to adopt Start Alliance’s biometrics platform, which is available to Austrian, SWISS and Lufthansa passengers.

QVerse allows users to virtually tour and navigate the check-in area at Hamad International Airport and the cabin interior of Qatar Airways’ aircraft.

The next members-only FTE Innovation & Startup Hub Live event will take place at Trinity Business School at Trinity College Dublin on 7 June 2022.
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