Sunshine Coast Airport first in Australia to install BindiMaps

Sunshine Coast Airport has installed digital accessible wayfinding solution BindiMaps in order to help its passengers seamlessly navigate facilities and become one of Australia’s most accessible airports. Sunshine Coast Airport (SCA) has become the first in Australia to install digital accessible wayfinding solution BindiMaps in a bid to help its 1.62 million annual passengers seamlessly navigate its […]

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Iberia enhances CX and increases hand baggage capacity by 60%

Iberia is outfitting its A320neos with newly-launched Airbus L Bins. The new bins allow vertical loading of carry-on roller bags, meaning Iberia will enhance CX, increasing hand baggage capacity by 60%. Iberia and Airbus have signed a contract by which the Spanish airline will outfit its A320neo fleet with newly-launched L Bins. Thanks to the […]

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VINCI Airports launches £100m investment at BFS

VINCI Airports has announced a £100 million five-year investment plan to increase Belfast International Airport’s operational efficiency, while improving passenger experience and environmental performance. VINCI Airports has announced the launch of a £100 million five-year investment plan that will increase Belfast International Airport’s operational efficiency, while improving passenger experience and environmental performance. Phase one of […]

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Fraport & SITA enable biometric touchpoints for passengers at FRA

Fraport and SITA (a Platinum Sponsor of FTE APEX Asia Expo, 8-9 November 2023, Singapore) are enabling all airlines at FRA to jointly use face biometrics as identification from check-in to boarding. Fraport and SITA (a Platinum Sponsor of FTE APEX Asia Expo, 8-9 November 2023, Singapore) are enabling all airlines at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) […]

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Air Canada unveils first upgraded Airbus A321

Air Canada is continuing to invest in comfort across its fleet of A321s and A320s, featuring a new cabin interior, new technologies and services such as Bluetooth audio and free high-speed connectivity. Air Canada is continuing to invest in customer comfort across its fleet of Airbus A321s and A320s, which will feature a new cabin interior, new […]

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Changi Airport launches revamped app with enhanced technology

Changi Airport Group – a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo, 8-9 November 2023, Singapore – has unveiled the new Changi App, taking “seamless travel to the next level with more personalised services”. Changi Airport Group – a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo, 8-9 November 2023, Singapore – has unveiled a brand-new […]

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Cathay migrates systems to cloud to enhance value to customers

Cathay and Lufthansa Systems have migrated the airline’s operations and business critical systems to the Global Aviation Cloud “to deliver enhanced value to customers faster and with improved performance”. Copyright: Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa Systems have migrated the airline’s operations and business critical systems to the Global Aviation Cloud (GAC), including NetLine Ops++, […]

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Azul implements SITA suite of applications to enhance efficiency

Azul has entered a trial agreement with SITA (a Platinum Sponsor of FTE APEX Asia Expo, 8-9 November 2023, Singapore) to assess the performance and benefits of the SITA eWAS and SITA OptiClimb systems. Azul has entered into a trial agreement with SITA (a Platinum Sponsor of FTE APEX Asia Expo, 8-9 November 2023, Singapore) […]

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FTE APEX Asia Expo 2023 exhibitor, sponsor & tours preview

FTE APEX Asia Expo is the region’s largest free-to-attend passenger experience and business performance expo for the air transport industry, and this year’s event will be our biggest and best ever. The industry’s most innovative suppliers from across Asia and beyond will showcase their latest products, services and solutions designed to help airlines and airports […]

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FTE welcomes Southwest’s Kevin Kleist as Head of Innovation

Future Travel Experience (FTE) is pleased to announce that Southwest Airlines’ Senior Emerging Trends Advisor Kevin Kleist is supporting our next steps by becoming FTE’s Head of Innovation, Digitalisation & Startup Engagement. Kevin carries on with his very important work for Southwest, while also helping to drive FTE forward with particular emphasis on nurturing and […]

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