Delta One Check-In – an exclusive space to check-in, drop bags and relax – is being expanded at every U.S. hub offering Delta One service. These elevated spaces feature premium design and high-touch service.


Delta One Check-In – an exclusive space to check-in, drop bags and relax – is being expanded at every U.S. hub offering Delta One service. These elevated spaces feature premium design and high-touch service.

Lufthansa Group has inaugurated an extensively modernised Premium Check-in Area in Terminal 1 at Frankfurt Airport, which is designed to combine “comfort, efficiency, and personalised service at the highest level”.

Australia’s Sunshine Coast Airport has announced Elenium Automation as the supplier of its new cutting-edge check-in technology to be incorporated into the recently announced terminal redevelopment.

Perth Airport has launched a project to introduce 95 additional self-service check-in kiosks in Terminal 1. This will also convert a number of the traditional check-in counters into 38 new automated bag drops.

‘Emirates First’ has officially opened at Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 3, offering a luxurious and unique airport experience for Emirates’ First Class customers and Skywards Platinum members.

Taipei Songshan Airport has selected SITA to lead its next-generation shared check-in counter project, deploying a full suite of self-service and biometric-powered tech to future-proof operations and customer experience.
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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 – 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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Houston Airports has opened the new Terminal E Ticketing Lobby at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. This state-of-the-art facility, temporarily exclusive to United passengers, streamlines check-in.

Airport Authority Hong Kong has launched a Smartphone Express Bag Drop Service as a further development of HKIA’s Flight Token smart technology for “an even more efficient departure experience”.

The new JFK Terminal 6, opening in 2026, is to be equipped with Materna IPS hybrid self-service bag drop equipment. The biometric-enabled equipment is part of a digital-first approach to elevate CX.

Aeroporti di Roma – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has launched ‘Airport in the City’, a new check-in and baggage delivery service at Termini Station in central Rome.

The new JFK Terminal 6, opening in 2026, is to be equipped with Materna IPS hybrid self-service bag drop equipment. The biometric-enabled equipment is part of a digital-first approach to elevate CX.

Aeroporti di Roma – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has launched ‘Airport in the City’, a new check-in and baggage delivery service at Termini Station in central Rome.

Narita International Airport Corporation has selected Collins Aerospace to deploy systems to improve CX through streamlined processing and self-service kiosks for “a reliable, innovative experience”.

Hamilton International Airport in Ontario is introducing SITA’s passenger solutions for faster check-in and boarding. This is part of the airport’s commitment to providing passengers with a seamless CX.

Furthering Dubai’s commitment to accessible travel, Emirates has achieved Certified Autism Center Designation for all of its Dubai check-in facilities as part of its commitment to seamless CX for everyone.

Swedish airline Jonair is collaborating with travel technology provider Ink Innovation to deploy the Ink Mobile Agent. The passenger handling application will enhance check-in and boarding processes.

Air New Zealand has opened the new-look premium check-in at AKL. The space has been fully redesigned to deliver an enhanced premium travel experience for customers from the moment they step through the door.

Brisbane Airport is embarking on its biggest ever transformation, with a $5bn Future BNE investment in a better airport experience. Future BNE includes upgrades to the Domestic and International terminals.
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