REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
Our comprehensive focus on the key baggage trends set to shape the industry in 2026 and beyond features compelling insights from FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group (BIWG) Captains and a wide selection of BIWG Partners.
FTE explores a selection of the top trends and technologies for 2026 and beyond, including agentic AI, robotics and automation, biometrics and digital identity, personalisation, immersive technologies, sustainability, and more.
With the end of 2025 fast approaching, here Future Travel Experience highlights some of our most popular original content from each of the last 12 months â from robotics and AI to inflight innovation, and much more.
Schiphol, KLM and NEURA Robotics have collaborated on ARC (Autonomous Robot for GPU Connection). This pioneering project aims to make aviation more efficient, sustainable, and future-proof.
In this video interview, Daan Boot, Strategy & Innovation Advisor, discusses how Royal Schiphol Group is leveraging technology, cross-industry collaboration and more to drive autonomous Smart Ramp innovation.
Halifax International Airport Authority, in partnership with Halifax-based startup Maritime Robotics, has launched two custom-built passenger experience robots at Halifax Stanfield to support a seamless journey.
Content plans: Tour on 9th hosted by GOAA; Networking Day on February 10th
Find out more >>Content plans: AI, IOT & Robotics case studies & knowledge sharing
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
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
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: Focus on the future of baggage handling, Proof of Concepts updates & knowledge sharing
Find out more >>Content plans: Join us in Dublin for APEX FTE EMEA, APEX FTE Ancillary & Retailing â co-located to deliver the regionâs most comprehensive gathering of air transport leaders.
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: 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 âCES of Aviationâ 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 â 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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Journey Robotics has been selected for International Airlines Groupâs IAGi Accelerator Program. A 12-week program will validate Journey Roboticsâ autonomous baggage handling system.
FTE explores a selection of the top trends and technologies for 2025 and beyond, including robotics and automation, Artificial Intelligence, biometrics and digital identity, immersive technologies, and more.
Zurich Airport â a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub â is testing self-driving vehicles on the apron, laying the groundwork for the future use of autonomous technologies.
In this video interview, Soonil Hwang, Deputy Director, Fast Travel Team, IIAC, shares how Incheon has analysed the demands of customers and drawn a âJourney Mapâ to help transform CX, and much more.
9-11 June 2026, Dublin, Ireland
A gathering of air transportâs digital and innovation leaders, creative designers and progressive minds who will inspire one another and reimagine travel together.
9-11 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 tomorrowâs end-to-end passenger experience
18-19 November 2026, Singapore
Connecting vendors with airline and airport executives to transform tomorrowâs end-to-end passenger journey across Asia-Pacific
Zurich Airport â a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub â is testing self-driving vehicles on the apron, laying the groundwork for the future use of autonomous technologies.
In this video interview, Soonil Hwang, Deputy Director, Fast Travel Team, IIAC, shares how Incheon has analysed the demands of customers and drawn a âJourney Mapâ to help transform CX, and much more.
In this video interview, following his participation at FTE Global, Daniel Chiaravalli, North America Managing Director, shares how ALBA Robotâs fully autonomous robotic wheelchair is advancing accessibility.
Ahead of his participation at FTE APEX Asia Expo (19-20 November 2024), Soonil Hwang, Deputy Director, Fast Travel Team, Incheon International Airport Corporation, shares details of the Fast Travel program.
In this article, PIT, United, MIA, Alaska Airlines, FRA, Spirit Airlines and more, preview what you can expect to hear in 5 unmissable conference sessions at FTE Global â the âCES of Aviationâ â LA, 28-30 October 2024.
Martha Edge, Innovation & Experience Director, shares Charlotte Douglas International Airportâs (CLT) strategy to achieve effective CX differentiation and how CLT is utilising cutting-edge tech.
In this video interview, Giovanni Gennaro, Open Innovation Manager, shares how ADR is transforming travel experiences with technology, sustainability, customer-focused solutions and startup acceleration.
Harvey Tate, Human API â Digital Transformation, shares the IAG vision and path towards achieving autonomous operations and the collaborative approach needed among industry partners.
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