Category: Travel

LATAM has extended its partnership with Touch Inflight Solutions. Together, they aim to deliver unique and exclusive content experiences to passengers on the onboard entertainment platform, ‘LATAM Play’. LATAM Airlines Group (LATAM) has announced a five-year extension of its partnership with Touch Inflight Solutions (Touch). Together, they aim to deliver unique and exclusive content experiences […]

VINCI Airports – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has launched a new biometric experience at Portugal’s five biggest airports, in a strategic partnership with Vision-Box. VINCI Airports – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has launched a new biometric experience at ANA Aeroportos […]

Following January’s first meeting of the year for the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group (BIWG), which now has over 100 members from airlines, airports and industry partners – with Greater Orlando Aviation Authority and the new Western Sydney Airport among the most recent to join – we identify the top baggage trends to watch in […]

COLOGNE, January 16, 2024 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency published the first-ever proposal to regulate ground handling across European Union airports, to increase the safety, cybersecurity and consistency of all the actions that happen on the ground before and after a flight, delivering benefits to passengers and their airlines. This Opinion, for the […]

Lithuanian Airports is to begin expansion of the Kaunas Airport terminal in Q1 2024, with completion scheduled for mid-2025. This will double capacity to two million and include “technological advances”. Lithuanian Airports has signed a contract with INFES, which has won a public tender and will carry out expansion of the Kaunas Airport passenger terminal. […]

flydubai has enhanced its onboard experience with the introduction of PressReader digital magazines to the inflight entertainment system onboard 70% of its fleet “as part of commitment to improving CX”. flydubai has enhanced its onboard experience with the introduction of PressReader. Passengers now have complimentary access to a wide selection of PressReader’s digital magazines through […]

Riga Airport has introduced a separate screening line at the passenger security checkpoint for families travelling with children under the age of seven as part of efforts to “improve the travel experience”. Riga Airport has introduced a separate screening line at the passenger security checkpoint for families travelling with children under the age of seven.​ […]

London Gatwick has announced a partnership Smiths Detection to supply state-of-the-art CT scanners. Once installed, passengers will no longer need to remove electrical items or liquids from hand baggage. London Gatwick has announced a partnership Smiths Detection to supply state-of-the-art scanners across the airport. Following an extensive trial, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX carry-on baggage CT X-ray scanners will […]

Delta is enhancing its inflight entertainment with the debut of ‘The Passport Sessions’ series in partnership with Spotify. The series brings together songwriters, producers and artists from ‘twin cities’. Travellers and music lovers alike can pack their bags and get ready to stamp their musical passports as Delta and Spotify partner to release a brand-new […]

As global interest peaks in ‘Veganuary’, Emirates has noted a surge of 40% in customer demand for plant-based meals. To meet demand, it will introduce an array of new vegan dishes onboard and in lounges. As global interest peaks in ‘Veganuary’ – an initiative that has highlighted the benefits of a vegan diet for the […]