FTE speaks to Edward Shelton, VP – Business Development, ThorDrive, the winner of the inaugural FTE Startup Idol 2022 competition.

FTE speaks to Edward Shelton, VP – Business Development, ThorDrive, the winner of the inaugural FTE Startup Idol 2022 competition.
A total of 12 startups have been selected to pitch in the finals of the inaugural Future Travel Experience Startup Idol competition at FTE Global 2022 (6-9 September).
A total of 15 early-stage, high-potential startups will be invited to pitch to an audience of industry decision-makers at FTE Global 2022 (6-9 September, Las Vegas).
Emanuele Calà, VP Innovation & Quality, Aeroporti di Roma (ADR), provides a deep dive into the airport operator’s new innovation model.
The next members-only FTE Innovation & Startup Hub Live event will take place at Trinity Business School at Trinity College Dublin on 7 June 2022.
Future Travel Experience is delighted to announce that ADR has joined the FTE Innovation & Startup Hub – the air transport industry’s global innovation network.
Content plans: Dublin Airport presentation, PoC update and presentations. Find out more >>
Content plans: PoC update, offsite baggage processing, new innovation. Find out more >>
Content plans: Enhancing Hub operations through airport/home carrier collaboration – learnings and idea sharing, bag imaging for border processing (CBP, TSA, Pangiam). Find out more >>
Content plans: PoC update, imaging. Find out more >>
Content plans: Bag tracking, autonomous, automation. Find out more >>
Content plans: Year in review, PoC summary, and plans for 2024. Find out more >>
Content plans: Proof of Concept (PoC) selections, Geneva Airport presentation, recap on holiday operations, and new member presentation.
Find out more >>Content plans: Featuring a presentation by Aeroporti di Roma, followed by an interactive discussion.
Find out more >>Content plans: Featuring presentations by airBaltic and SITA Lab, followed by an interactive discussion.
Find out more >>Content plans: Tampa International Airport presentation, imaging and tagging, and new member presentation. Find out more >>
Content plans: Featuring presentations by Schiphol Group’s Innovation Hub, Schiphol Group Aviation Solutions, and more.
Find out more >>Content plans: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol presentation, autonomous operations, and sustainability. Find out more >>
Content plans: An interdisciplinary series of workshops, industry site tours, and networking opportunities in Pittsburgh, which will bring together aviation and robotics industry professionals to solve technical aviation challenges with robotics solutions.
Content plans: Autonomous operations. Find out more >>
A total of 10 startups will be invited to pitch in two sessions focusing on Sustainability and Automation. Submit your entry by 29 April 2022.
The new venture fund, called Team ABC, will invest in early-stage travel tech startups focusing on sustainability and digital transformation.
Pittsburgh Airport’s Katherine Karolick discusses how the airport is driving industry recovery by tapping into a large ecosystem of startups and innovators.
Marubeni has joined the FTE Innovation & Startup Hub, the world’s first air transport innovation network, as an Enterprise Partner.
Pittsburgh Airport’s Katherine Karolick discusses how the airport is driving industry recovery by tapping into a large ecosystem of startups and innovators.
Marubeni has joined the FTE Innovation & Startup Hub, the world’s first air transport innovation network, as an Enterprise Partner.
FTE speaks to Jan Czaplicki, Chief Product Officer at CarbonClick, to find out more about the company and its response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
FTE Startup Hub member 30SecondsToFly is offering its call centre automation technology for travel companies free of charge, during the COVID-19 crisis.
FTE Startup Hub member FLYWELL introduces ‘Self-care in the Air’ IFE wellness programme to help passengers manage stress and strengthen their immune system.
FTE speaks to Bacarai’s Co-founder Kenny Totten on how the company brings innovation to group air travel, and its response to the current COVID-19 crisis.
FTE Startup Hub member Mindsay has launched a complimentary COVID-19 customer support bot to help ease customer stress and reduce support costs.
Airlines and airports from around the world attended the latest FTE Innovation & Startup Hub Live event, along with 26 startups.
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