REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
The FTE Global 2026 agenda features meetings of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub and the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group. Attendees will participate in exclusive tours, dynamic sessions, and more.
Nicole Huang, SVP Fleet Experience, Virgin Voyages, shares her perspectives on using AI to remove friction, creating more meaningful human connections, and what aviation can learn from the hospitality industry.
CVG, MUC, Publicis Sapient, ADR, MWAA and Cognizant share how they are putting agentic AI into practice, from predictive ground transportation and autonomous systems to intelligent passenger assistance and enterprise-wide orchestration.
oneworld’s Chris Gilliland, Director of Airport Experience, and Jaron Millner, Senior Director, Digital and Innovation, discuss breaking down technology silos, strengthening collaboration between airports and airlines, and more.
Delta has made its AI-powered Concierge available to all SkyMiles Members, giving personalised support in the app for disruptions, cancellations, baggage and account needs while keeping Delta people at the centre.
David Sconzo, Senior Customer Experience Manager/Assistant FIFA Lead, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, shares his perspectives on creating airports that become destinations in their own right.
Members of the FTE Data Sharing Think Tank from MIA, IAGi, Barich, Inc., MWAA and RNO discuss the practical steps organisations can take to build the trusted data foundations needed to power the future of aviation.
The New Terminal One at JFK has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services to deliver an AI-powered, digitally-enabled airport experience, combining smarter operations, lower airline costs and a more seamless passenger journey.
In this video interview at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing 2026, nlmtd, NRT, ICN, BRU and LHR discuss the expansion of the BOOST baggage innovation programme, including the launch of its Asia Cluster, and much more.
SimpliFlying Founder & CEO Shashank Nigam shares how agentic AI will fundamentally reshape airline distribution, determining which carriers reach travellers first and which offers are surfaced, or ignored, by autonomous digital agents.
In this video interview at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing 2026, nlmtd, NRT, ICN, BRU and LHR discuss the expansion of the BOOST baggage innovation programme, including the launch of its Asia Cluster, and much more.
SimpliFlying Founder & CEO Shashank Nigam shares how agentic AI will fundamentally reshape airline distribution, determining which carriers reach travellers first and which offers are surfaced, or ignored, by autonomous digital agents.
In this video interview at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing 2026, Vera Jakobsen, Vice President Digital, Munich Airport, shares insights into autonomous operations, AI enablement, airport operations orchestration, and much more.
Virgin Atlantic Chief Customer Officer (CMXO) & Executive Vice President Juha Jaervinen sets out a forward-looking vision for how artificial intelligence (AI) will reshape airline retailing and the end-to-end passenger experience.
Iberia has launched a ChatGPT app powered by OpenAI, marking a new step in its digital transformation strategy. The tool enables customers to search, plan and book travel through more natural, conversational interactions.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has partnered with ReBokeh Vision Technologies to offer free assistive technology for low-vision travellers, supporting more independent and accessible navigation across the airport.
Southwest Airlines has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate its shift to a cloud-based, AI-enabled operating model, targeting full modernisation across its technology ecosystem by 2028.
Aer Lingus has signed a multi-year agreement with AISmartPlan after a successful IAGi Accelerator trial, using AI-powered maintenance planning to improve efficiency and streamline operational decision-making.
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