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Fraport USA has won the bidding to manage the retail concessions at Baltimore/Washington International Airport for 23 years. Plans include further enhancing CX “through a variety of innovative concepts”.
Flair Airlines is partnering with Immfly to implement cutting-edge onboard retail and digital solutions. As part of this, travellers will have the convenience of in-seat ordering from their personal devices.
All Nippon Airways and Lufthansa Systems are launching a Proof of Concept, evaluating the feasibility of IATA ONE Order-based accounting and settlement for “a modern customer-centric airline retailing approach”.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has announced three new concessions in the Barbara Jordan Terminal, each designed to reflect a “commitment to delivering a seamless and memorable journey”.
Fraport – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has selected Avolta and Lagardère Travel Retail to operate the F&B outlets in Frankfurt Airport’s new Terminal 3, opening in 2026.
We are delighted that Eric Léopold, Founder & Managing Director, Threedot, will once again be Content Director for APEX FTE Ancillary & Retailing 2025. He will also support an expanded commercial content offering at APEX FTE Asia Expo 2025.
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Find out more >>Content plans: Members of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub and the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group will convene in Madrid for an action-packed joint members meetings, hosted by IAG and Iberia at their Madrid HQ where we will hear unique insights from IAG family members, and a host of guest speakers.
Find out more >>Content plans: Members of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub and the FTE Baggage Innovation Working Group will convene in Madrid for an action-packed joint members meetings, hosted by IAG and Iberia at their Madrid HQ where we will hear unique insights from IAG family members, and a host of guest speakers.
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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.
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport has selected the operators and brands for the 28 retail outlets at the heart of its three terminals. Openings will take place between 2025 and 2026 for “a unique airport experience”.
London City Airport, in partnership with SSP Group, has opened a new restaurant in the departure lounge, as it “builds on our commitment to providing one of London’s best passenger experiences”.
After a successful trial of Bluebox’s Blueview digital services platform, PLAY Airlines has now deployed the onboard retail solution across its entire fleet of 10 Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft.
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London City Airport, in partnership with SSP Group, has opened a new restaurant in the departure lounge, as it “builds on our commitment to providing one of London’s best passenger experiences”.
After a successful trial of Bluebox’s Blueview digital services platform, PLAY Airlines has now deployed the onboard retail solution across its entire fleet of 10 Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft.
SOF Connect, the operator of Sofia Airport, is partnering with SSP to open 12 outlets across the airport. The aim is “to bring a world-class food and beverage experience to Sofia Airport” with diverse options.
Belfast City Airport is to open a new Northern Irish themed restaurant, Samson’s Kitchen & Bar, in its departure lounge in September 2024. The bespoke concept aims to truly bring a ‘sense of place’ to the terminal.
Caribbean low-cost airline Arajet has integrated Immfly’s advanced digital solution to elevate inflight services and enhance passenger satisfaction across its extensive network in the Americas region.
In this video interview, Branchspace CEO Ursula Silling and Head of Consulting Radu Iliescu share their perspectives on key retailing trends and how airlines are adapting to them, as well as personalisation and UX optimisation.
Perth Airport is embarking on a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure development to deliver transformational new facilities over the next decade and ensure it is “optimising the customer experience”.
Oslo Airport is enhancing CX with an upgraded food & beverage offer in a renewed partnership with SSP. These will include internationally recognised brands, as well as outlets tailor-made for Oslo Airport.
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