Ahead of his participation at FTE Global 2024, Christopher Neal, Director of PDX Next Operations, Port of Portland, shares how PDX Next is reimagining facilities with innovative tech and new approaches.


Ahead of his participation at FTE Global 2024, Christopher Neal, Director of PDX Next Operations, Port of Portland, shares how PDX Next is reimagining facilities with innovative tech and new approaches.

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is partnering with Agents of Discovery, an educational technology platform, to introduce new Augmented Reality games for passengers to enjoy in-terminal.

In a special interview, Kerem Kızıltunç, PhD, CIO of Turkish Airlines, who also oversees Turkish Technology, details a strategy that includes fintech, AI, biometrics, and an all-encompassing digital experience.

Caribbean low-cost airline Arajet has integrated Immfly’s advanced digital solution to elevate inflight services and enhance passenger satisfaction across its extensive network in the Americas region.

In this deep-dive article, Miami International Airport, Southwest Airlines, Vienna Airport, United Airlines and Aeroporti di Roma share their insights into the latest developments and trends in the realm of IoT.

SITA – a Strategic Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group – is to install state-of-the-art passenger verification and check-in solutions, including common-use self-service bag drops, at PVG.
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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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Abu Dhabi Airports has partnered with the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security to introduce a biometric Smart Travel project at Zayed International Airport.

Shannon Airport has launched a new app featuring Augmented Reality and smartwatch integration as part of its “commitment to enhancing passenger convenience and embracing cutting-edge technology”.

Etihad Airways is enhancing the customer experience with the launch of an online chat feature designed to provide the latest accurate information on the documents passengers need before they travel.

As part of efforts to communicate to customers in real-time, United Airlines – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – is using AI tools to send travellers information about their trip.

Etihad Airways is enhancing the customer experience with the launch of an online chat feature designed to provide the latest accurate information on the documents passengers need before they travel.

As part of efforts to communicate to customers in real-time, United Airlines – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – is using AI tools to send travellers information about their trip.

In this video interview, Charlotte Posada-Kandel, Manager Ancillary Products, SunExpress, shares the airline’s ‘360+5’ journey towards offering a more tailored, customer-centric product proposition.

SEA Milan Airports has implemented the Pocket Flights next-generation flight information solution from AirportLabs at both Malpensa and Linate airports, as part of its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge tech.

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s newest national airline, has partnered with CellPoint Digital to implement its Payment Orchestration solution. The digitally-native airline will launch commercial operations in 2025.

Aeroporti di Roma – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has launched a new ‘Digiport’ platform, including a WhatsApp chatbot and a ‘Smart Boarding’ process powered by AI.

In this interview, ahead of her participation at the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events, Ursula Silling, CEO, Branchspace, discusses dynamic retailing and cutting-edge digital experiences.

TAV Technologies – an exhibitor at FTE APEX Asia Expo, Singapore, 19-20 November 2024 – has begun supporting digital transformation efforts at Santiago Airport in Chile and at five airports in Panama.
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