Artificial Intelligence: EASA publishes final report of the Machine Learning Application Approval Research Project

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the final report and a standalone executive summary of the Machine Learning Application Approval (MLEAP) project. The report was developed by the project consortium consisting of Airbus protect, LNE (Laboratoire National de Métrologie et d’Essais), and Numalis, following a 2-year Research Project funded by Horizon Europe. […]

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Alaska Airlines elevates premium inflight menu

Alaska Airlines is elevating its premium onboard menu with the return of hot meals inflight in the Main Cabin. Fuelled by its pre-order program, the airline’s inflight menu offers a plethora of choices. Photo: Ingrid Barrentine, Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines is elevating its premium onboard menu with the return of hot meals inflight in the […]

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PANYNJ, AA and URW begin JFK T8 commercial redevelopment

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, in partnership with American Airlines, URW Airports, and Holt Construction, have begun the transformational commercial redevelopment at JFK’s Terminal 8. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, in partnership with American Airlines, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports, and Holt Construction, have begun the transformational commercial redevelopment […]

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FTE Dublin 2024 sponsor & exhibitor preview

The co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events, taking place in Dublin on 11-13 June 2024, will feature an outstanding exhibition of established global industry providers and our largest-ever showcase of startups. The exhibition will provide a concentrated showcase of the latest products, services and solutions to help redefine the end-to-end passenger experience, optimise operational efficiency & […]

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Aeroporti di Roma inaugurates ‘Newton Room’ at FCO

Aeroporti di Roma – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has inaugurated the ‘Newton Room Rome’ at Fiumicino Airport. The experiential classroom is dedicated to STEM disciplines. Aeroporti di Roma – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has inaugurated the ‘Newton Room Rome’ at […]

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flyadeal selects Acro Aircraft Seating to equip new A320neo aircraft

Saudi low-cost airline flyadeal has announced an upgraded seat programme in partnership with Acro Aircraft Seating. flyadeal is upgrading to the Series 9 for upcoming A320neo deliveries through to 2026. Saudi low-cost airline flyadeal has announced an upgraded seat programme in partnership with Acro Aircraft Seating. Since April 2021, Acro Aircraft Seating has delivered 22 shipsets of […]

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EASA publishes first Easy Access Rules for U-space

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the first Easy Access Rules (EAR) for U-space (Regulation (EU) 2021/664). The EAR for U-space incorporate Regulation (EU) 2021/664, the ‘U-space Regulation’, setting a regulatory framework for the U-space, an airspace defined by certain drone geographical zones, Regulation (EU) 2023/203 on information security, amending the U-space […]

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Hamad Airport’s vision for a seamless and personalised CX

Hamad International Airport has a strong focus on engagement and collaboration for a seamless airport commercial experience. In this interview, ahead of his participation at the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events (Dublin, 11-13 June 2024), Gerald Ong, Strategy and Commercial Development, shares how Hamad International Airport is innovating to enhance CX including a focus on […]

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Sunshine Coast Airport enhances accessibility

Sunshine Coast Airport is collaborating with Cérge, a locally-based company dedicated to removing barriers for individuals with disability during travel. The aim is to foster inclusivity and enhance CX. Sunshine Coast Airport is collaborating with Cérge, a locally-based company dedicated to removing barriers for individuals with disability during travel. This partnership marks a significant step […]

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Emirates partners with BLADE and GO7 to provide streamlined CX

Emirates has partnered with BLADE and GO7, enabling the airline’s passengers to seamlessly traverse between Dubai and Monaco/Nice, completing their journeys with a single Emirates interline ticket. Emirates has partnered with BLADE and GO7, with the innovative system enabling the airline’s passengers to seamlessly traverse between Dubai and Monaco/Nice, completing their journeys with a single […]

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