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Find out more >>At FTE Global 2025, Meta announced the next chapter in its partnership with Lufthansa Group, bringing virtual experiences to even more passengers and making the future of travel entertainment even more accessible.
At the recent APEX EXPO 2025 – co-located with FTE Global in Long Beach, California – All Nippon Airways and West Entertainment announced the formalisation of their multi-year partnership agreement.
TAP Air Portugal has enhanced the IFE experience on its long-haul aircraft with a software update that allows Economy Class passengers to connect their personal Bluetooth headphones to their seatback screens.
Philippine Airlines is set to enhance flight safety, operational reliability, and on-time performance for its passengers through a major digital transformation partnership with Lufthansa Systems.
Ethiopian Airlines and SITA have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to co-develop innovative solutions that strengthen the airline’s operations and enhance the passenger experience.
In this interview ahead of FTE Global, Andrea Goodpasture, Managing Director – Airport Affairs, shares how Southwest Airlines is on a transformation journey to address the evolving needs and desires of its customers.
Alaska Airlines’ passengers travelling from Seattle and Portland now have the option to verify their identity right at the automated bag drop units, as it aims to make the travel experience as seamless as possible.
Virgin Atlantic is partnering with Omnevo to launch a fully integrated 360° airline retail journey, uniting duty free e-commerce, loyalty integration, pre-order meals, onboard sales, and logistics in one connected platform.
Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has announced the launch of its alternative interline platform, developed in collaboration with travel solutions technology company Dohop, for an enhanced CX.
Air France has inaugurated a new travel cabin on its Embraer 190 aircraft, with customers experiencing new, lighter and more comfortable seats, a free high-speed WiFi connection and a bright, elegant cabin.
Qantas has announced an order for an additional 20 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, including the introduction of lie-flat Business seats on its narrowbody aircraft for the first time, as it further enhances CX.
Alaska Airlines is set to launch Starlink connectivity in 2026, with ultra-fast speeds and dramatically lower latency – unlocking seamless access to live gaming, real-time messaging and high-quality streaming.
SWISS has unveiled the ‘SWISS First Grand Suite’, expanding its First Class offering. The SWISS First Grand Suite combines two First Class suites into a single, self-contained space – “a personal loft above the clouds”.
Malaysia Airlines has signed a new partnership with Amadeus, which sees the airline deploy Amadeus Travel Ready. The solution digitalises and verifies travel documents at every stage of the journey, boosting efficiency.
Riyadh Air has signed two strategic partnerships with Saudi Coffee Company and Milaf Global Food Company, as part of its efforts to elevate the guest experience with genuine cultural touches.
Iberia continues to enhance its onboard dining experience. After revamping its long-haul menus, the airline is now updating its pre-order service available on all short and medium-haul flights.
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