EASA published first Easy Access Rules for Information Security

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the first Easy Access Rules (EAR) for Information Security. This publication contains the rules and procedures for the management of information security risks with a potential impact on aviation safety for organisations and authorities, displayed in a consolidated, easy-to-read format, with advanced navigation features through links […]

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FTE Hub 2024 themes of AI, Robotics and IoT “together will create the next generation of travel experience”

After moderating the ‘AI Symposium’ at the recent FTE Global event, Javed Malik, Chair of the Advisory Board, Ink Innovation, spoke to Future Travel Experience about his role as a Captain of the reimagined FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub. In this video interview, he shares how the relaunched FTE Hub will be different in […]

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Experiences and collaboration key to the reimagined FTE Hub

Following his participation at the recent FTE Global event, Future Travel Experience caught up with Kevin Kleist, Senior Emerging Trends Advisor, Southwest Airlines and Head of Innovation, Digitalisation & Startup Engagement, FTE. In this video interview, he shares plans for the reimagined FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub, including a new line-up of Captains, new community-focused approach, and […]

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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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