Category: Travel

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, March 21, 2024 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), in cooperation with the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL), organised the 8th edition of its International Cooperation Forum (ICF) in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 19 – 21 March, 2024. More than 100 global aviation leaders from Africa, Asia, the […]

Future Travel Experience (FTE) is taking its engagement with airport commercial leaders to the next level through the FTE World Airport Retailing Working Group. This initiative provides a platform – and is building a community – in which the brightest, most progressive minds in the commercial sector globally can network and share ideas, visions and learnings […]

SOF Connect, operator of Sofia Airport, has launched a new automated boarding pass checking system in Terminal 2. The smart system includes the latest generation of IATA-compliant e-gates and software. SOF Connect, the operator of Sofia Airport, has launched a new automated boarding pass checking system in Terminal 2. The new smart system includes the […]

Singapore Airlines – a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo, Singapore, 19-20 November 2024 – has unveiled its revamped Premium Economy Class inflight experience, with expanded F&B and a new amenity kit. Singapore Airlines – a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo, Singapore, 19-20 November 2024 – has unveiled its revamped Premium Economy Class inflight […]

Jorge Saco was appointed Chief Information, Procurement, Services and Innovation Officer at International Airlines Group (IAG) – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – in July 2023. IAG, whose member airlines include British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Vueling and LEVEL, is on an impressive transformation journey as FTE reported in […]

Emirates has signed MoUs with Icelandair and travel technology and ticketing specialist GO7 to develop deeper commercial cooperation. The move comes as the airlines look to leverage each other’s networks. Emirates has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Icelandair and travel technology and ticketing specialist GO7 to develop deeper commercial cooperation. The move comes as […]

Discover Airlines has installed the AERENA Inseat System by AERQ in one of its A320s. This has been realised through a partnership between AERQ, Discover Airlines and Lufthansa Group Innovation Runway. Discover Airlines, a member of Lufthansa Group, has installed the fully-fledged AERENA Inseat System by AERQ – a provider of digital cabin solutions – […]

The largest-ever interior renovation of concourses and passenger gate areas at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport’s Terminal 1 is now moving into the second phase of the construction programme. The largest-ever interior renovation of concourses and passenger gate areas at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport’s (MSP) Terminal 1 is now moving into the second phase of the […]

Sydney Airport has opened new dining venues – Betty’s Burgers, Oporto, and Mad Mex – reinforcing its focus on “new and exciting food concepts, elevating the casual dining experience across the airport”. Sydney Airport has opened three new, contemporary dining venues, including iconic Australian brand Betty’s Burgers, which makes its Australian airport debut at T1 […]

Air Canada has announced a comprehensive upgrade of its menus for all travellers, with 100+ new rotating seasonal recipes, as part of its focus on “investing in every aspect of the customers’ journey”. Air Canada has announced a comprehensive upgrade of its menus for all customers, with 100+ new rotating seasonal recipes showcasing bigger, bolder flavours alongside […]