REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
Future Travel Experience has announced the winners of the FTE World Airline Ancillary and World Airport Retailing Awards 2026, as well as the airline and airport leaders from this year’s FTE Digital Transformation Power List EMEA.
Smarter Airports – a Gold Sponsor and Exhibitor at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing – is helping aviation stakeholders move beyond fragmented operations, using orchestration technology to connect data, decisions and execution.
MSM.digital – a Gold Sponsor at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing – is helping airlines explore the commercial potential of XR, spatial computing and Smart Glasses, creating scalable immersive experiences.
HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions) – a Gold Sponsor at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing – is helping airlines turn flexibility into a competitive advantage, using travel fintech products that reduce disruption.
How FACEPHI – a Gold Sponsor and Exhibitor at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing – is helping airlines unlock new efficiencies and revenue opportunities through digital identity, combining biometrics, decentralised credentials and more.
How Airport Dimensions – a Gold Sponsor at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing 2026 – is helping airports create more connected, personalised and commercially sustainable passenger journeys.
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.
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
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.
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
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
Find out more >>Content plans: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
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At APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing 2026, AEROMOND will showcase its vision for a seamless, cross-operator onboard experience, helping airlines unlock ancillary revenue, streamline service delivery and enhance passenger engagement.
We are delighted that Eric Léopold, Founder & Managing Director, Threedot, will once again be Content Director for APEX FTE Ancillary & Retailing 2025. He will also support an expanded commercial content offering at APEX FTE Asia Expo 2025.
Gerald Ong, Strategy and Commercial Development, shares how Hamad International Airport is innovating to deliver a seamless and personalised CX, including a focus on sense of place and experiential retail.
Eric Léopold, Founder & Managing Director, Threedot and Content Director, FTE Ancillary & Retailing, shares his perspective on the evolution of airline retailing and key industry trends.
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
Gerald Ong, Strategy and Commercial Development, shares how Hamad International Airport is innovating to deliver a seamless and personalised CX, including a focus on sense of place and experiential retail.
Eric Léopold, Founder & Managing Director, Threedot and Content Director, FTE Ancillary & Retailing, shares his perspective on the evolution of airline retailing and key industry trends.
The winners of each award will be announced during an official awards ceremony on 12 June at the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events (Dublin, 11-13 June 2024).
In this interview, Steven Greenway, CEO, flyadeal, shares how the digitally-native low-cost airline is “investing in disruptive technology to make the passenger experience simple, efficient and user-friendly”.
In this article, we share key highlights from the recent meeting of the FTE World Airport Retailing Working Group, featuring insights from Vantage Airport Group, LHR, DOH, Avolta, and Kinetic Consultancy.
Ahead of his participation in the FTE Ancillary & Retailing event, Carlos Ruiz, Director of Commercial Management, CVG, explains the airport’s focus on personalisation, collaboration and cutting-edge tech.
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is enhancing the food and dining options at Newark Liberty International Airport’s new Terminal A with the addition of the Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Kitchen + Bar.
FTE is delighted to announce Dublin Airport as a Headline Partner of the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events, taking place in Dublin on 11-13 June 2024.
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