Etihad Airways will deploy Viasat’s next-generation connectivity solution, Viasat Amara, across the majority of its fleet as part of its ongoing commitment to deliver a world-class guest experience.

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
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Find out more >>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.
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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.
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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.
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Etihad Airways will deploy Viasat’s next-generation connectivity solution, Viasat Amara, across the majority of its fleet as part of its ongoing commitment to deliver a world-class guest experience.

Lufthansa Group has established a new Accessibility Customer Advisory Committee, with the aim of improving the travel experience for passengers with visible and invisible disabilities to further enhance CX.

Hong Kong Airlines has introduced a new inflight entertainment (IFE) experience through the launch of the Blueview digital platform, deployed on Bluebox’s wireless IFE solution onboard select aircraft.

In this video interview, following his participation at the recent APEX FTE Asia Expo, Akuila Batiweti, Chief Customer Officer, shares how Fiji Airways is innovating to enhance end-to-end customer experience, and much more.

The recent 15th anniversary edition of APEX FTE Asia Expo opened with a headline panel that brought together three influential voices, from Changi Airport Group, Philippine Airlines and SITA, shaping the future of aviation across APAC.

Air Canada has announced its most comprehensive cabin renewal program yet, designed to make every flight across North America more comfortable, more connected, and more consistent for customers.

Thai Airways is to line-fit Neo Space Group’s (NSG) advanced inflight connectivity solution – NSG Skywaves – on all of its new fleet of 787s to support high-speed passenger WiFi and enhance operational efficiency.

Etihad Guest, the loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, has significantly enhanced its exclusive member experience by allowing every seat to be purchased with miles, and with different layers of flexibility.

China Airlines and Immfly have strengthened their strategic partnership to digitise and elevate CX. The collaboration now extends to more than ten A330 aircraft that will feature Immfly’s advanced wireless IFE.

Hopper Technology Solutions has announced a new ancillary offering for airlines – ‘HTS Seat Upgrades’. The end-to-end platform allows airlines to monetise unsold inventory and enhance customer experience.

APEX FTE Asia Expo took place at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre on 11-12 November 2025, with the theme of ‘Accelerating Innovation’. Take a look at our visual round-up of the key highlights.

ANA, ICN, Korean Air, HND, Cathay, CAG, AirAsia, NRT, Singapore Airlines and AAHK were recognised during the FTE APAC Pioneer Awards 2025 ceremony, which took place on 11 November in Singapore.

FTE Founder & Chairman Daniel Coleman looks ahead to 2026, as FTE unites global innovators in Dublin, Dallas, and Singapore to redefine the future of air travel through collaboration, innovation and transformative ideas.

Lufthansa Group has launched a new ‘Culinary Journey’ that makes it even easier for customers travelling with Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines to pre-order their favourite meals and snacks.

LATAM Airlines has reimagined the onboard offering in its Premium Business cabin, with service elements that reflect a refreshed vision centred on design, hospitality, and a genuine connection to the region.

JetBlue and United Airlines have launched the first major customer benefit from their Blue Sky collaboration: loyalty members of both airlines can now earn and redeem points or miles across each other’s networks.
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