FTE highlights the trends and technologies that will play the most important role in driving the air transport industry recovery in 2021.
REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
FTE highlights the trends and technologies that will play the most important role in driving the air transport industry recovery in 2021.
The new partnership will provide frequent flyers with biometric identity verification at a number of airports, creating a more touchless travel experience.
NEC discusses how biometrics technology allows passengers to move seamlessly through airports and offers contactless touchpoints in an age of changed travel requirements.
Etihad is trialling SITA’s facial biometrics for cabin members, allowing them to complete check-in procedures digitally via their own mobile devices.
U.S. CBP’s Diane J. Sabatino shares lessons learned from COVID-19 and how the agency is working with its partners to drive the travel industry recovery.
Lufthansa Group airlines, Lufthansa and SWISS will be the first to use a new interoperable biometric identification platform, developed by Star Alliance.
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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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Spirit Airlines has become the first airline to launch biometric boarding, developed by Amadeus, at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
FTE spoke to IATA’s Head of Passenger Process & Facilitation Céline Canu, who shared her views on the key steps to restarting air travel.
Spirit Airlines is introducing biometric check-in which would reduce face-to-face interactions between airline staff and passengers.
A new contactless experience for passengers travelling through Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) is now live.
9 to 11 June 2026, Dublin, Ireland
A gathering of air transport’s digital and innovation leaders, creative designers and progressive minds who will inspire one another and reimagine travel together.
9 to 11 June 2026, Dublin, Ireland
Empowering the airline sector to profit from collaborative digital retailing opportunities at every step of the journey
08 - 10 Sep 2026, Dallas, Texas
Where the world's most progressive travel facilitators define tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger experience
18-19 November 2026, Singapore
Connecting vendors with airline and airport executives to transform tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger journey across Asia-Pacific
Spirit Airlines is introducing biometric check-in which would reduce face-to-face interactions between airline staff and passengers.
A new contactless experience for passengers travelling through Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) is now live.
Winnipeg Airports Authority’s Scott Marohn discusses immediate and long-term strategies for regaining passenger confidence and driving innovation.
Bengaluru International Airport’s biometric-based passenger processing solution Digi Yatra is now available for AirAsia India guests on select flights.
FTE speaks to Armando Brunini, CEO SEA Milan Airports, as the operator of Malpensa and Linate airports is seeing the first signs of a recovery.
Kadri Samsunlu, CEO & GM, İGA Airport Operation, discusses the inauguration of Istanbul Airport’s third independent runway, as well as ambitious technology plans.
Denver International Airport has partnered with biometric and identity management company Daon to implement touchless technology throughout the airport.
The Post-COVID-19 Passenger Experience Think Tank outlines immediate and long-term strategies powered by technology and innovation for airlines, airports and their partners.
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