American Airlines is reimagining Concourse D at Miami International Airport, adding 17 gates, improved boarding flow, and enhanced dining and retail, creating a seamless, comfortable experience for travellers.

Content plans: Members of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub and the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group will convene in London for an action-packed joint members meetings, hosted by Heathrow
Find out more >>Content plans: Members of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub and the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group will convene in London for an action-packed joint members meetings, hosted by Heathrow
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Find out more >>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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American Airlines is reimagining Concourse D at Miami International Airport, adding 17 gates, improved boarding flow, and enhanced dining and retail, creating a seamless, comfortable experience for travellers.

Lufthansa is rolling out IATA Turbulence Aware technology, giving pilots real-time turbulence data from participating airlines to enhance passenger comfort, improve flight safety, and support more accurate weather forecasts.

Melbourne Airport has announced a $4.5 billion expansion of its international terminal, adding five gates, new aircraft stands and expanded check-in and baggage facilities to enhance passenger experience.

Pittsburgh International Airport has unveiled five new dining concepts with SSP America, blending local brands and national favourites as part of a wider concession refresh to enhance CX and commercial performance.

FTE explores a selection of the top trends and technologies for 2026 and beyond, including agentic AI, robotics and automation, biometrics and digital identity, personalisation, immersive technologies, sustainability, and more.

ZIPAIR has become Asia’s first airline to operate commercial flights with SpaceX’s Starlink, offering passengers free high-speed inflight connectivity while enabling onboard service systems and digital operations.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will test electric autonomous shuttles at Newark Liberty International Airport in spring 2026, evaluating zero-emissions AVs to connect with the new AirTrain Newark system.

San Diego International Airport has launched SAN Assist, a new programme offering personalised support and familiarisation tours to help travellers with non-visible disabilities navigate the airport with greater comfort.
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