FTE Global Partners and Sponsors
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Headline Partners
Long Beach Airport - Headline Partner
Situated at a central position between Los Angeles and Orange counties, Long Beach Airport provides a distinctively stress-free journey and a first-class customer experience. The Airport, recently named for a second consecutive year among the Top Ten airports in the country by Condé Nast Traveler magazine, currently offers nonstop service to 24 destinations around the nation, which is more than at any time in LGB’s 100-year history. Learn more at www.lgb.org.
LOS ANGELES & LOS ANGELES TOURISM - Headline Partner
Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (Los Angeles Tourism) is the official, non-profit tourism promotion organization for the City of Angels, and the ultimate resource for where to stay and play in the LA area. With its mission to improve the quality of life for all Angelenos through the economic and community benefits of tourism, LA Tourism is proud to support more than 1,100 local businesses that depend on tourism for their livelihoods. A global creative capital and the epicenter of the sports universe, Los Angeles presents limitless possibilities for worldwide visitors. For more information, visit discoverlosangeles.com.
Diamond Sponsor
Synect - Diamond Sponsor
Synect is a team of airport experience makers™ that partners with airports and airlines to modernize facilities, solve operational challenges, and connect with passengers. By replacing legacy digital signage systems with smart, modern content strategies and visual ecosystems, we enhance passenger experience, improve accessibility and operations, and help create better-functioning airports. Our solutions scale from curbside to gate, including common-use check-in, wayfinding, FIDS, security checkpoints, emergency messaging, and more. Our award-winning platforms, Passenger360® and ReadySeeGo®, offer scalable visual communication tools for airports of all sizes. Notable clients include MCO, SFO, DFW, GEG, ABE, and TSA. Visit synectmedia.com to learn more.
Platinum Sponsors
Amadeus - Platinum Sponsor
Amadeus technology powers the global travel and tourism industry. From airlines to search engines, travel agencies to hotels, the world’s top travel brands rely on Amadeus to help create exceptional traveler experiences.
- 184 Airport operators
- 1M+ Hotel properties
- 400+ Airlines
- 147 Ground handlers
- 25+ Rail operators
- 105 Tour operators
MATARAT - Platinum Sponsor
MATARAT Holding is a Saudi company responsible for overseeing 27 airports across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As the primary asset owner, our objective is to ensure that these airports are developed, modernized, and operated to the highest global standards. Through our subsidiaries, which manage and operate the airports, we work to transform each one into a highly efficient, world-class service provider in terms of performance and quality.
At the heart of MATARAT's mission is our commitment to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which aims to position the Kingdom as a key global aviation hub. We guide and support our subsidiaries in enhancing operational efficiency, improving the passenger experience, and introducing advanced technologies. In doing so, we ensure that our airports are not only leaders regionally but also globally recognized for their safety, sustainability, and service excellence.
MATARAT Holding welcomes all members of the international aviation community to collaborate with us in this transformation.
IDEMIA - Platinum Sponsor
IDEMIA I&S is a leader in identity security and authentication services to governments and private companies, operating in North America. Our mission is to help people access what matters most more quickly, more safely, and more securely, in both the physical and the digital worlds. Our best-in-class technology delivers Identity with Integrity and helps authenticate and secure physical and digital transactions. IDEMIA is recognized by the National Institute of Standards (NIST) as a top-ranking participant in the Institute’s passenger facilitation simulation testing as well as in its regular Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) rankings, reinforcing the trustworthiness and reliability of IDEMIA’s facial recognition solutions for government and consumers alike.
Gold Sponsors
Assaia - Gold Sponsor
How can Assaia help your operations?
Optimize turnaround operations
Improve on-time performance and improve passenger experience while reducing costs. Increased visibility to reduce ground delays, minimize taxi-in and gate hold times, and allow for comprehensive auditing of service-level agreements.
Average reduction in ground delays of 5 minutes
Improve safety
There are countless hazards on the apron. By detecting & alerting about safety violations and other at-risk behavior, airport management can take proactive measures to prevent accidents.
50% decrease in unsafe behavior
Manage sustainability
By optimizing turnaround times and monitoring auxiliary power unit usage, airports and airlines can greatly reduce their carbon footprint and adhere to legislation while working towards net zero goals.
Reduced CO2 emissions by 1,500,000 Kgs per year at SEA
Aurrigo - Gold Sponsor
Aurrigo International plc is a leading international provider of transport technology solutions. Headquartered in Coventry in the UK, it designs, engineers, manufactures and supplies autonomous vehicles and OEM products to the automotive and transport industries, particularly focusing on the world of aviation. It is highly regarded as a specialist in autonomous and semi-autonomous technology solutions for the aviation, ground handling and cargo industries. Aurrigo has developed six types of autonomous vehicle to date, which can be utilised to reduce costs, resolve operational issues, and tackle labour shortages, whilst also improving sustainability.
Our latest innovative vehicle, Auto-DollyTug® is an all electric, autonomous vehicle that combines the utility of a baggage tractor, with the ULD (Unit Load device) carrying capability of an airport dolly all in one, making a more flexible and space efficient vehicle. This means that a combination of an Auto-DollyTug® towing three trailers carries four ULDs or over 30% more than a traditional tug set-up of the same overall length. Auto-DollyTug® incorporates robotic arms on the body, allowing the vehicle to autonomously load and unload a ULD itself, for a truly end-to-end autonomous operation.
Aurrigo has three divisions, Automotive Technology, Autonomous Technology and Aviation Technology. For more information, see www.aurrigo.com
CLEAR - Gold Sponsor
CLEAR’s mission is to create frictionless experiences. With over 22 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR’s identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether you are traveling, at the stadium, or on your phone, CLEAR connects you to the things that make you, you – making everyday experiences easier, more secure, and friction-free. CLEAR is committed to privacy done right. Members are always in control of their own information, and we never sell Member data. For more information, visit clearme.com.
Meta - Gold Sponsor
Let's put mixed reality to work Bring your business to life with fully immersive content and blended experiences, supported by security and privacy features you can trust.
NetTracer - Gold Sponsor
Working with the world’s leading travel, transportation and entertainment businesses, Reunitus™ combines industry-leading technology and managed services built over decades of innovation to reunite lost items with their owners, with unsurpassed speed and ease. The only end-to-end solution in the industry, Reunitus strives to make every loss a win for companies, their customers and their employees, through best of class software, managed services, and unparalleled lost item monetization. The Reunitus portfolio includes NetTracer®, Reunitus Managed Services, Reclaimed for Good Foundation® and Unclaimed Baggage®.
Samsung Electronics America - Gold Sponsor
As a global technology leader, Samsung Electronics provides a diverse portfolio of enterprise technologies including Smart Signage, Interactive Displays, Mobility, LED Screens, Outdoor LED Monument Signs, Video Walls, and Monitors. Samsung puts the customer at the core of everything we do by delivering comprehensive products, solutions, and services
Vodafone Voice and Roaming Services - TRAVEL CONNECTIVITY PARTNER
We are the world's trusted and reliable provider of global roaming and international voice connectivity.
Our mission is to connect people and devices across the world. Since 2009, we have brought Vodafone’s local wholesale roaming capabilities to all our markets and businesses all over the world, providing them with an easy, convenient, and innovative way to connect with their people and customers.
As an award-winning roaming partner, we support our customers by providing best-in-class solutions. We work with cutting-edge technologies - from 5G and eSIMs to blockchain and machine learning - enabling our customers to operate competitively while giving them the flexibility to choose from multiple coverage options and speeds, leveraging our wholesale trading scale. As part of our integrated offering, our customers benefit from Vodafone's market-leading carrier services - including International Voice and Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX).
At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to supporting our customers and our global communities. Vodafone's purpose - to connect for a better future by enabling inclusive and sustainable digital societies - acts as a framework for everything we do, driving us to continually innovate and bring new solutions to the market.
Media Partners
Airport Improvement magazine
Each issue of AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT features recently completed project work at airports. Best-of-class case studies detail project specifics, chronicle special challenges overcome, uncover valuable lessons learned, and highlight potential applications to future projects with input from airport managers and their consultants and suppliers. Industry nominations are accepted to help uncover the best, most innovative projects in each category.
APEX Media
The APEX Daily Experience newsletter is your daily delivery of the most important airline passenger experience industry news from around the world. The APEX Media team carefully curates the top stories from leading international news sources and distills them for you in a single, streamlined e-mail – bringing the best of the industry to your inbox.
Cities Today
Cities Today is the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders.
PAX Tech
PAX Tech is the leading voice for the interiors, IFEC and MRO industries, covering a wide variety of sectors within these categories, including seating, lighting, inflight entertainment and connectivity, and more. The publication is offered in both digital and print, published five times annually plus 52 issues of the weekly e-Newsletter.
Stay connected and get the latest updates by following PAX:
LinkedIn: @PAXInternational
Instagram: @pax_international_magazine
Onboard Hospitality
Onboard Hospitality is the leading trade magazine for the airline, rail and cruise hospitality industry worldwide. It is a vibrant hub of news, views and conversations for the buyers and suppliers of onboard catering, comfort, technology and entertainment. We don’t just cover industry news but also aim to help form industry opinion, identify and share trends and innovations, and be THE place people come to for ideas and inspiration. The magazine is produced four times a year in the UK to coincide with the industry’s major shows and conventions including WTCE, APEX, AIX, IFSA, MHA, APOT and InnoTrans. Our readers include major decision makers, key purchasers and suppliers of inflight, rail and cruise hospitality services. Each issue features show previews and reviews together with exhibitor profiles and floor plans, plus news, interviews and features. We circulated to an international database of over 16,000+ with whom we share further updates through a weekly digital e-newsletter.
Our Onboard Tech Innovation supplement recognises the ever-growing importance of technology across all elements of the onboard experience. It includes features on: tech supplier news and airline trends, wellbeing and retail tech, inflight entertainment and connectivity, tech supporting pre-ordering and catering logistics, and design and innovation enabling the ever-more connected cabin. Our annual Onboard Hospitality Awards recognise excellence and innovation and seek to identify products and services which have truly changed the onboard hospitality industry for the better.
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Vital Event Information
Future Travel Experience Global 2024 is a global forum that brings together airlines, airports, government agencies, vendors, start-ups, terminal designers, architects, ground handlers, destination partners and various other travel industry stakeholders to learn, collaborate and be inspired on their next moves to transform their organisations’ passenger experience, business performance & sustainability strategies.
- Event
- Future Travel Experience Global 2024
- Date
- - October 2024
- Location
- Long Beach Convention Center, California, United States