REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE

Up in the air News

Up in the Air News

Air Canada, Brussels Airport, Arrow Analytics and SkyFood Airport Delivery recognised in industry’s definitive innovation awards
MUC, Ryanair, LHR, Finnair, IST and AirAsia recognised in FTE Ancillary & Retailing Awards, plus Digital Transformation Power List winners announced
Commercial collaboration: Embracing innovation and collaboration to create new revenue streams for airlines, airports and their partners
Virgin Atlantic CMXO Juha Jaervinen to deliver opening keynote at APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing in Dublin
Saudia advances onboard digital CX with debut of Panasonic Avionics’ Astrova on A321XLR
IAG strengthens operational innovation with AISmartPlan deployment at Aer Lingus
Virgin Atlantic showcases Starlink WiFi with live Sugababes performance streamed from 35,000ft
WestJet introduces Cancel For Any Reason ancillary product through Hopper Technology Solutions partnership
Vueling enhances loyalty programme with new tiers, rewards and digital experience
Hawaiian Airlines launches chef-curated pre-order dining programme in Main Cabin
KLM and SkyNRG begin construction of Netherlands’ first dedicated SAF production facility
APEX FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing 2026 exhibitor & sponsor preview – innovative solutions to help airports and airlines accelerate digital, commercial and operational strategies

FTE Events and Activities Schedule

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APEX Future Travel Experience EMEA

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.

Future Travel Experience Ancillary

9 to 11 June 2026, Dublin, Ireland

Empowering the airline sector to profit from collaborative digital retailing opportunities at every step of the journey

Future Travel Experience Global

08 - 10 Sep 2026, Dallas, Texas

Where the world's most progressive travel facilitators define tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger experience

APEX FTE EXPO Asia

18-19 November 2026, Singapore

Connecting vendors with airline and airport executives to transform tomorrow’s end-to-end passenger journey across Asia-Pacific


FTE Global 2025 in pictures – ‘Collaborative Transformation’: Keynotes from United CEO Scott Kirby, Vantage Group, OUTCOME, Meta, YVR, AMS and more, plus demos, awards & Dallas 2026 announcement

FTE Global 2025 in pictures – ‘Collaborative Transformation’: Keynotes from United CEO Scott Kirby, Vantage Group, OUTCOME, Meta, YVR, AMS and more, plus demos, awards & Dallas 2026 announcement

FTE Global, renowned as the “CES of Aviation”, took place in Long Beach, California, on 9 to 11 September 2025 where it was, once again, co-located with APEX/IFSA Global EXPO. Take a look at our round-up of the key highlights.

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