LAWA begins new LAX Midfield Satellite Concourse South project

Los Angeles World Airports – host of FTE Global (19-21 September) – has begun the next phase of its Capital Improvement Program at Los Angeles International Airport, the Midfield Satellite Concourse South. Photo: Los Angeles World Airports Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) – host of FTE Global (19-21 September 2023) – has begun the next […]

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Sichuan Airlines to install Recaro’s CL4710 onboard new A319neos

Sichuan Airlines is to install Recaro Aircraft Seating’s CL4710 in the business class cabin onboard 10 brand-new A319neo aircraft. A total of 80 seats will be installed. First deliveries will be in May 2024. Sichuan Airlines is to install Recaro Aircraft Seating’s CL4710 in the business class cabin onboard 10 brand-new A319neo aircraft. A total […]

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Wizz Air launches new loyalty programme

Wizz Air has launched a new loyalty programme – WIZZ Discount Club Light – available via the airline’s app or online. This aims to increase engagement from customers with “exclusive inflight discounts”. Wizz Air has launched WIZZ Discount Club Light – a new loyalty programme that offers customers “exclusive inflight discounts”. Available in the Wizz […]

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Poland’s new CPK Airport unveils concept design

Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has unveiled the concept design for Poland’s new CPK Airport, illustrating the terminal, main railway station and public transport interchange. CPK’s approval of the airport’s concept design, prepared by Foster + Partners and Buro Happold, means the project moves on to the construction stage. Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has unveiled the […]

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Singapore Airlines extends complimentary inflight Wi-Fi

Singapore Airlines has extended free unlimited Wi-Fi access to all travellers in all cabin classes, including Premium Economy and Economy, empowering customers “to stay connected, entertained and productive”. Singapore Airlines – a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo (8-9 November 2023, Singapore) – has extended free unlimited Wi-Fi access to all travellers in all […]

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Japan Airlines trials clothing rental service

Japan Airlines (JAL) is trialling a clothing sharing service for travellers using JAL-operated flights. The aim is “to provide travel experiences involving less luggage and visualise environmental value”. Japan Airlines (JAL) and Sumitomo Corporation have launched a trial of an ‘Any Wear, Anywhere’ clothing sharing service for tourists and business travellers to Japan who use JAL-operated flights. […]

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British Airways launches “British Original” summer offering

British Airways is introducing holiday treats for customers this summer, including ice cream, seasonal menus and brand-new inflight entertainment as part of its ongoing commitment to the customer experience. British Airways is introducing holiday treats for its customers to enjoy this summer, including refreshing ice cream, pre-take off bubbles in World Traveller Plus, seasonal menus […]

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EASA and ECDC formally retire COVID-19 Aviation Health Safety Protocol

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have decided to formally retire the EASA-ECDC joint Aviation Health Safety Protocol (AHSP), while acknowledging its significant value during the high SARS-CoV-2 circulation periods during the pandemic.  This decision is taken in the light of the decreasing or […]

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KLM introduces new World Business Class seats onboard 777 fleet

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is introducing new World Business Class seats onboard its entire Boeing 777-300 and 200 fleet. The broader seats have a sliding door designed to ensure greater comfort and privacy. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is introducing new World Business Class seats onboard its entire Boeing 777-300 and 200 fleet. The broader seats […]

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EASA and Google working together on environmental transparency for air passengers, with Lufthansa Group as pilot partner

  COLOGNE/ZURICH, June 7, 2023 –The European Union Aviation Safety Agency and Google have joined forces to explore concepts for the provision of reliable, trustworthy data about the carbon footprint of flights to the traveling public, so they can make informed choices about their travel.  Through this pilot project, EASA and Google are investigating ways […]

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