Air Arabia and Panasonic Avionics announce IFE agreement

Air Arabia and Panasonic Avionics have announced an agreement for the installation of the eXW wireless IFE solution across 172 aircraft, delivering a premium experience to passengers’ personal devices. Air Arabia and Panasonic Avionics have announced an agreement for the installation of the eXW wireless inflight entertainment (IFE) solution across 172 aircraft. The agreement extends […]

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British Airways opens renovated lounge at Lagos Airport

British Airways – a member of International Airlines Group (a Headline Partner of FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing, Dublin, 11-13 June 2024) – has opened a totally renovated lounge at Lagos Airport. British Airways – a member of International Airlines Group (a Headline Partner of FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing, Dublin, […]

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Branchspace discusses effective dynamic retailing

Branchspace is a Silver Sponsor and Exhibitor at the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events, taking place in Dublin on 11-13 June 2024). In this interview, ahead of her participation in the FTE Ancillary & Retailing conference, Ursula Silling, CEO, Branchspace, discusses dynamic retailing and cutting-edge digital experiences. View the FTE EMEA […]

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Perth Airport and Qantas announce historic agreement

Perth Airport and Qantas have announced an historic agreement, as part of which the airport will invest around $3 billion in new terminal facilities and a new parallel runway for a “seamless, world-class CX”. Perth Airport and Qantas have announced an historic 12-year commercial agreement, as part of which the airport will invest around $3 […]

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Vienna Airport enhancing role as an “innovation hotspot”

Vienna Airport – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub and an Airport Lab Network Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group – is enhancing its role as an “innovation hotspot”. Pictured are: Alfried Braumann, CEO, Vienna Region; Michael Moll, CEO, accent Incubator; Doris Agneter, CEO, N.Vest and tecnet; Saeed […]

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Qatar Airways introduces Starlink’s high-speed Wi-Fi

Qatar Airways has announced the introduction of Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency Wi-Fi on three of its Boeing 777-300 aircraft by the last quarter of this year, as part of the initial phase of its rollout strategy. Qatar Airways has announced the introduction of Starlink’s innovative high-speed, low-latency Wi-Fi on three of its Boeing 777-300 aircraft by […]

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2024 CAAC-EASA Aviation Safety Conference successfully held in Xiamen, China

Around 250 aviation professionals from authorities and industry gathered on 28-30 May at the 2024 CAAC-EASA Aviation Safety Conference in Xiamen to address global challenges in aviation safety and sustainability and seek opportunities for cooperation. The flagship event underscored the prioritisation of safety by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and the European Union Aviation […]

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IAG’s vision for autonomous operations

International Airlines Group (IAG) – a Headline Partner of FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing, Dublin, 11-13 June 2024 – has a track record of driving innovation in our industry, such as performing the first live trials of autonomous baggage dollies at Heathrow and more. Central to this is Hangar 51 – IAG’s innovation team, which […]

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IndiGo appoints AirFi as portable IFE partner

IndiGo has selected portable inflight entertainment (IFE) provider AirFi to embark on a three-month trial of wireless, streaming IFE as part of the airline’s “journey of continuous digitisation”. IndiGo has selected portable inflight entertainment (IFE) provider AirFi to embark on a three-month trial of wireless, streaming inflight entertainment. The solution has been activated onboard flights […]

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Keflavik Airport awards contract to SSP with new concepts

Keflavik Airport has awarded SSP Group a contract to open two new Point convenience stores, a Snæland Deli delicatessen and 17 high-tech vending machines in seven spaces at the airport. Keflavik Airport has awarded SSP Group a contract to open two new Point convenience stores, a Snæland Deli delicatessen and 17 high-tech vending machines in seven spaces at the airport. […]

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