Virgin Atlantic is the first UK airline to offer British Sign Language trained cabin crew to ensure an inclusive travel experience. Hear more from Virgin Atlantic at FTE Global, Los Angeles, 28-30 October 2024.


Virgin Atlantic is the first UK airline to offer British Sign Language trained cabin crew to ensure an inclusive travel experience. Hear more from Virgin Atlantic at FTE Global, Los Angeles, 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.

Miami International Airport â a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub â has announced the winners of its second Public Innovation Challenge, which prioritises customer service tech.

In this article, CVG Airport, Air Canada, Avianca, GOL Airlines, and Schiphol Group, share their progressive accessibility strategies and how they are exploring tech-focused and experiential solutions.

Perth Airport is to create a sensory room within the T1 international terminal to assist neurodivergent travellers, as part of its commitment âto fostering an inclusive travel experience for all passengersâ.

Sunshine Coast Airport is collaborating with Cérge, a locally-based company dedicated to removing barriers for individuals with disability during travel. The aim is to foster inclusivity and enhance CX.
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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 â co-located to deliver the regionâs 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 âCES of Aviationâ 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 â uniting the world in Singapore for the largest end-to-end passenger experience and innovation expo.
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British Airways â a member of International Airlines Group (a Headline Partner of FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing, Dublin, 11-13 June 2024) â has launched a new Customer Access Advisory Panel.

ORD is to receive an additional $40 million in Airport Terminal Program grant funds. The grant will be used to upgrade customer amenities, improve security screening and expand accessibility at Terminal 3.

Air Canada has adopted the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme to better serve customers with non-visible disabilities. The airline has also established an advisory group of customers with disabilities.

International Airlines Group (IAG) invited FTE for a briefing on its innovation activities. We learned how IAG will be collaborating with its partners on trials covering robotics & automation, AI & ML, and more.

Air Canada has adopted the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme to better serve customers with non-visible disabilities. The airline has also established an advisory group of customers with disabilities.

International Airlines Group (IAG) invited FTE for a briefing on its innovation activities. We learned how IAG will be collaborating with its partners on trials covering robotics & automation, AI & ML, and more.

Liverpool John Lennon Airport has opened a sensory space in its departure lounge. The aim is to help passengers with sensory or cognitive impairment acclimatise to the airport environment before they travel.

Miami-Dade Innovation Authority has launched an innovation challenge in collaboration with Miami International Airport. They seek proposals from technology companies with creative solutions to improve CX.

PANYNJ has hosted a training weekend at Newark Liberty Airportâs new Terminal A for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to provide a simulation of the air travel experience.

Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA) has announced the launch of SEA Access, the new name for its accessibility programme. This provides accessible facilities, customer service resources, and community engagement.

Sunshine Coast Airport has installed digital accessible wayfinding solution BindiMaps in order to help its passengers seamlessly navigate facilities and become one of Australiaâs most accessible airports.

Vienna Airport and Austrian Airlines are implementing measures to make their services more accessible. Travellers who are blind or have low vision can be guided through the airport utilising the Aira App.
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