Passengers travelling from Delhi International Airport should soon be able to utilise offsite check-in and bag drop facilities at metro stations across the city.
Passengers travelling from Delhi International Airport should soon be able to utilise offsite check-in and bag drop facilities at metro stations across the city.
Jetstar Airways’ latest innovation offers passengers mobile check-in and boarding capabilities, even if they don’t own a smartphone.
On the back of a successful year for the Fast Travel programme, IATA has set an ambitious target for 2011 as it seeks to widen the appeal of self-service.
Innovation is a key part of the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol strategy – a strategy geared towards accelerating the travel process, based largely on common use.
Hawaiian Airlines is redesigning its check-in process at Honolulu International Airport in an innovative project to improve the passenger experience.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has become the first airport in the US to trial self-tagging.
Content plans: Exploring new trends & knowledge sharing
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Find out more >>Content plans: Tour on 11th hosted by GOAA; Networking Day on February 12th
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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
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, and the brand-new FTE Smart Ramp & Baggage Innovation Summit – 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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Find out more >>As an example of what you can expect at the inaugural Future Travel Experience event, we have an exclusive video presentation from Jetstar Airways’ Stephen Tame.

Common baggage and fast drop initiatives have the potential to provide higher efficiency and throughput due to economies of scale and better use of airport real estate. They have benefits for airports, airlines and innovative handling agents, and bag drop looks set to become a less-than 30-second process. Ross Falconer reports.
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