Category: Travel

Swedavia, Airbus, Avinor, SAS and Vattenfall have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together to develop infrastructure for hydrogen-powered aviation at airports in Sweden and Norway. Photo: Airbus Swedavia, Airbus, Avinor, SAS and Vattenfall have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together to develop infrastructure for hydrogen-powered aviation at airports in […]

The EU Space Programme Security Accreditation Board (EUSPA SAB) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to strengthen collaboration in the oversight of the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) system and operations. The MoC aims to enhance the security and safety of air navigation services […]

As customers increasingly seek premium travel experiences, Delta is expanding the Delta One cabin on its fleet of Airbus A350-900s. The airline is adding eight more lie-flat suites to the long-haul aircraft. Delta Air Lines customers will soon enjoy an improved premium travel experience as the airline’s newest First Class seat begins rolling out on […]

International Airlines Group (IAG), whose member airlines include British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Vueling and LEVEL, is on an impressive transformation journey – not only of its own operations, but also how our industry operates. IAG recently invited Future Travel Experience to its Waterside HQ near Heathrow. Pulling out all the stops, over the course of […]

Which did you hear about more in 2023 – Taylor Swift or generative AI? While the two were certainly the hot topics of the year, there are many in the airport space that are wondering if generative AI will be useful to them or is just another buzzy topic (think blockchain or metaverse). FTE sat […]

The European Commission, European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), EUROCONTROL, SESAR Deployment Manager and SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking are jointly organising the world’s first trajectory-based operations (TBO) symposium to showcase TBO’s benefits and the progress being made in the realisation of the global TBO concept. You are invited to attend this event: to exchange on […]

Changi Airport Group – a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo, Singapore, 19-20 November 2024 – and Aurrigo are collaborating to test the latest version of the electric autonomous vehicle, Auto-DollyTug. Photo: Changi Airport Group Changi Airport Group – a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo, Singapore, 19-20 November 2024 – and Aurrigo […]

Aeromexico has announced a new partnership with Touch Inflight Solutions. Together, they aim “to deliver best-in-class inflight entertainment experiences that reflect Aeromexico’s modern identity”. Aeromexico has announced a new partnership with Touch Inflight Solutions (Touch). Together, they aim “to deliver best-in-class inflight entertainment experiences that reflect Aeromexico’s modern identity”. Over the next few years, Aeromexico […]

Lufthansa Group is equipping short and medium-haul aircraft across three of its airlines – Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and SWISS – with broadband internet this year, meaning in total more than 150 aircraft. Lufthansa Group is equipping its short and medium-haul aircraft with broadband internet on three of its airlines this year. The plan is to […]

Virgin Atlantic is implementing CellPoint Digital’s Payment Orchestration Platform. The aim is to “set new benchmarks for efficiency and customer satisfaction in the airline industry’s payment landscape”. Virgin Atlantic Airlines and its affiliated tour operator, Virgin Atlantic Holidays, have teamed up with payment solutions provider CellPoint Digital. The full implementation of CellPoint Digital’s Payment Orchestration […]