Category: Travel

Birmingham Airport is installing Computed Tomography (CT) X-ray scanners as part of a £20 million security screening upgrade. The technology will enable passengers to leave liquids and electronics in hand baggage from June 2024. Birmingham Airport is installing Computed Tomography (CT) X-ray scanners as part of a £20 million security screening upgrade. The technology, supplied […]

Taking a step forward in its drive to offer customers a digitally-enabled journey, Emirates now requires most passengers departing Dubai to use a mobile boarding pass instead of a printed paper version. Taking a step forward in its drive to offer customers a digitally-enabled journey, Emirates now requires most passengers departing Dubai to use a […]

Hawaiian Airlines has unveiled its Boeing 787 Dreamliner interior and a new class of premium service – the Leihōkū Suites, combining “evocative cabin design and unparalleled service”. Hawaiian’s 787 enters service early next year. Hawaiian Airlines has unveiled its Boeing 787 Dreamliner interior and a new class of premium service – the Leihōkū Suites. Passengers onboard Hawaiian’s 787, […]

Alstef Group, a Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group (BIWG) has been awarded the baggage handling system project for the expansion of Antalya Airport’s Terminal 2. Alstef Group, a Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group (BIWG) has been awarded the baggage handling system project for the expansion of Antalya Airport’s Terminal 2. […]

Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 opened the new Ezeiza Airport terminal in April. The facility is described as “the most modern and technologically advanced in Latin America, providing passengers with a seamless travel experience”. Aeropuertos Argentina 2000, the major airport operator in Argentina, opened the new Ezeiza International Airport terminal in April 2023. The state-of-the-art facility is […]

Delta has launched ‘Delta Sync Exclusives’ – a first-of-its-kind platform to curate the onboard experience for passengers. The new digital experience for mobile devices brings together exclusive content, access and offers to customers. Delta Air Lines has launched ‘Delta Sync Exclusives’ – a first-of-its-kind platform to curate the onboard experience for passengers. First announced at […]

Qantas has reopened its Hong Kong International Lounge as part of its increased investment in customer experience across the network. The aim is “to ensure customers enjoy a high level of hospitality”. Qantas has reopened its Hong Kong International Lounge as part of a $100 million investment into its global lounge network. “Our customers have always loved the […]

At the epicentre of next week’s co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events (Dublin, 23-25 May 2023) will be the region’s largest and most respected innovation competition – the FTE Innovate Awards. There are three awards categories: Finnair, KLM and Lufthansa are shortlisted for Most Innovative Airline Initiative; Aeroporti di Roma, Avinor, FraAlliance and […]

The co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events, taking place in Dublin on 23-25 May 2023, 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, […]

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is pleased to announce the release of its AI Roadmap 2.0, which aims at taking the human-centric approach to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in aviation one step further. The updated roadmap expands upon the initial proposal that was published in February 2020, drawing upon the experience […]