HAM joins international ‘Hydrogen Hub at Airports’ network

Karine Guenan, Head of ZEROe Ecosystem at Airbus; Christian Kunsch, Managing Director, Hamburg Airport; Nicole Dreyer-Langlet, responsible for research and technology within the executive board of Airbus Germany; and Michael Eggenschwiler, CEO, Hamburg Airport. Photo: Oliver Sorg Hamburg Airport is the first in Germany to join the international network for future hydrogen hubs. The goal […]

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Air New Zealand announces BETA’s ALIA for Mission Next Gen

Air New Zealand has announced the ALIA as the airline’s first purchase of a next-generation aircraft in its Mission Next Gen Aircraft programme. Designed by BETA Technologies, it will join the fleet in 2026. Air New Zealand has announced the ALIA as the airline’s first purchase of a next-generation aircraft in its Mission Next Gen Aircraft programme. Designed […]

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American to expand high-speed WiFi to 500 regional aircraft

American Airlines is extending its relationship with Intelsat, with the plan to install new high-speed WiFi capability on nearly 500 regional aircraft beginning next year. American Airlines is extending its relationship with Intelsat, with the plan to install new high-speed WiFi capability on nearly 500 regional aircraft beginning next year. The airline currently makes high-speed […]

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VINCI Airports opens renovated terminal at Kansai Airport

VINCI Airports has inaugurated the renovated international terminal at Kansai International Airport (KIX). The major renovation is designed to enhance the passenger experience, as well as to increase the surface dedicated to international travel. VINCI Airports has inaugurated the renovated international terminal at Kansai International Airport (KIX). The major renovation is designed to enhance the […]

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Jewel Changi Airport unveils new retail cluster “to inject vibrancy”

Jewel Changi Airport has unveiled a new retail cluster designed as a hub for discovering Singapore brands. Changi Airport Group is a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo (Singapore, 19-20 November 2024). Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) has unveiled a new retail cluster specially designed as a hub for ‘Discovering the Best of Singapore Brands’. […]

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Alaska Airlines to acquire Hawaiian Airlines in $1.9bn deal

It has been announced that Alaska Airlines is to acquire Hawaiian Airlines in a deal valued at $1.9 billion. There are also plans to “accelerate investments in guest experience and technology”. It has been announced that Alaska Airlines is to acquire Hawaiian Airlines in a deal valued at $1.9 billion. The combined company will unlock […]

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Branchspace CEO ideas to enhance e-commerce in air transport

Branchspace was a Silver Sponsor and exhibitor at FTE APEX Asia Expo 2023. In this video interview, Ursula Silling, CEO, Branchspace, shares her perspective on new ideas and opportunities to enhance e-commerce, ancillary revenue and retail in air transport, as well as the recently-announced partnership to implement a new digital retailing platform for Oman Air. […]

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Riyadh Air, MIA, EL AL & more share how CX strategies should evolve

One of the key elements that makes FTE events unique is our carefully-curated content. The Future Mobility & Customer Journey conference track at FTE Global 2023 included a fascinating session focused on “How should CX strategies evolve on the ground, and in the sky, to better serve all types of passengers by 2030?” View the […]

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Fiji Airways Chief Transformation Officer discusses CX initiatives

Fiji Airways was recently recognised as a ‘Five Star Major Airline’ by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) in its prestigious APEX Official Airline Ratings for the second consecutive year. Future Travel Experience caught up with Rowan Chalmers, Chief Transformation Officer, Fiji Airways, at FTE APEX Asia Expo 2023. In this video interview, he shares […]

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EASA publishes the updated Easy Access Rules for Large Rotorcraft (CS-29) (Amendment 11)

European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published the revised Easy Access Rules for Large Rotorcraft (CS-29). This Revision from November 2023 incorporates the Amendment 11, covering the CSs and AMC to: provide proportionate and cost-efficient rules in the field of the safety assessment provisions for equipment, systems and installations for rotorcraft that also maintain an […]

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