Fraport tests walk-through security scanner at Frankfurt Airport

The scanner can detect all kinds of items quickly and contact-free and provides a more pleasant security experience. The millimeter-wave technology can also penetrate multiple layers of clothing, meaning passengers don’t have to remove jackets and coats, for example. AI-based detection software automatically identifies metallic and non-metallic objects, and any anomalies detected on passengers are […]

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Heathrow Airport trials pre-book security slots in Terminal 3

Heathrow Timeslot is a free service which will give passengers a designated time and entry point to the security search area Heathrow has launched a trial allowing passengers to pre-book security slots ahead of their journeys. Heathrow Timeslot is a free service which will give passengers a designated time and entry point to the security […]

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Engineering and expansion works at Changi Airport T2 completed

The full reopening of T2 will be celebrated with an event in early November 2023. Changi Airport, a Headline Partner of FTE APEX Asia Expo 2023 (8-9 November, Singapore), has commenced operations in the northern wing of Terminal 2 (T2) after three and a half years of engineering works to extend the life of critical […]

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‘EASA+ Design’ conceived as future partnership for agile innovation

SEVILLE, Spain, September 28 — Aviation actors need to come together in a new partnership to support rapid innovation, which can help with the drive for reduction of emissions and thus ensure that major sustainability milestones can be reached, while maintaining and improving aviation safety. This was the conclusion reached after two days of discussions […]

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EASA published Revision 21 of the Easy Access Rules for Air Operations

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Revision 21, September 2023 of the Easy Access Rules for Air Operations (EAR for Air OPS). This Revision incorporates the new and amended Acceptable Means of Compliance and Guidance Material (AMC & GM) to Part-ARO, Part-ORO, Part-CAT, Part-SPA, Part-NCC, Part-NCO, Part-SPO, as introduced by ED Decision 2023/007/R on helicopter emergency […]

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‘EASA + Design’ conceived as future partnership for agile innovation

SEVILLE, Spain, September 28 — Aviation actors need to come together in a new partnership to support rapid innovation, which can help with the drive for reduction of emissions and thus ensure that major sustainability milestones can be reached, while maintaining and improving aviation safety. This was the conclusion reached after two days of discussions […]

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EASA and ECDC sign MoU for coordination in future public health emergencies

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its sister Agency, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), to pave the way for a faster and more effective response to future public health emergencies. EASA and ECDC worked together during the COVID-19 pandemic to publish the Aviation […]

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FTE Global 2023 award winners announced

The world’s most pioneering airports and airlines were recognised for their outstanding efforts to transform the passenger experience and define the future of the air transport industry at the Future Travel Experience Global 2023 Awards ceremony, which took place on 19 September in Los Angeles. One vendor was also recognised with the ‘Best Exhibitor Presence […]

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Plans announced for FTE Aviation & Robotics Summit 2024 in Pittsburgh

Future Travel Experience (FTE) is excited to announce that the Aviation & Robotics Summit will return to Pittsburgh on 14-16 May 2024, with Pittsburgh International Airport as the official Host Airport. The announcement follows the huge success of the inaugural Summit earlier this year, which attracted executives from more than 25 airlines and airports from […]

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