On the Ground News

Brisbane Airport has announced that it has achieved Net Zero emissions (Scope 1 and 2), with 100% renewable-backed electricity generation, as part of its dedication to minimising its environmental footprint.

Glasgow Airport has launched a state-of-the-art, AI-powered digital assistant to provide real-time information and enhance navigation throughout the terminal for “smoother and more personalised journeys”.

In this video interview, Darin Juby, Head of Transformation, Future Travel Experience, and Richard Camman, CEO, BagsID, share an update on the biggest FTE BIWG Proof of Concept to date, taking place in Canada.

Schiphol Group – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – is strengthening its partnership with Lagardère Travel Retail in a new joint venture that will operate 20 duty free stores.

Delta Air Lines continues to enhance the premium ground experience with the opening of the third Delta One Lounge, located at Boston Logan International Airport, for an “elevated, VIP experience”.

SITA – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub and a Strategic Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group – is to deliver a digitally-powered journey at RSI’s new terminal.

DHL Supply Chain – a Partner of the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group (BIWG) has completed its first deployment of an autonomous vehicle in live airport traffic at Heathrow (also a BIWG Partner).

Plaza Premium Group has partnered with Whence to bring to life its ‘Proudly Local’ initiative in Canada. The collaboration introduces curated products from bespoke, hyperlocal brands to Plaza Premium Lounges.