We're sorry, but we couldn't find any results that match your search criteria. Please try again with different keywords or filters.
Loading
- Welcome to PTE World Conference 2026!
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
- Day 1 - Customer experience
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
- Day 1 - Technovation
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
- Day 2 - Customer experience
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
- Day 2 - Technovation
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
- Day 3 - Technovation
Welcome to PTE World Conference 2026!
09:00 - 10:00
-
- Welcome to PTE World Conference 2026!
-
- Welcome to PTE World Conference 2026!
-
- Welcome to PTE World Conference 2026!
The conference keynote from the host airport's CEO will outline how Europe's airports are entering a pivotal new chapter,... -
- Welcome to PTE World Conference 2026!
Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
10:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
-
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
Airports develop mixed-use commercial property on airport premises, often called Airport Cities, that have the potential to deliver significant...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
-
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
As total liberalization of the LAC aviation sector and the consequent growth – expected to be similar to other...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
-
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
Airports have evolved as drivers of urban development in the 21st century, much as railways shaped cities in the... -
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
Airports are vital infrastructures that not only connect cities to global destinations but also serve as crucial hubs within...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
-
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
Improving multimodality at European airports is key to enhancing connectivity, passenger and staff experience and sustainable mobility. This panel...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
For the last four years, more than 15 EU airports of completely different types have worked together to implement... -
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
Airports are evolving into central hubs of regional growth, resilience and sustainability. This presentation introduces a data-driven framework that... -
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
-
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
Malpensa North Rail Access represents over 15 years of strategic cooperation between SEA Milan Airports and Ferrovienord (regional rail... -
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
-
- Day 1 - Airport cities, regions and connections
Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
10:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
This panel will focus on what the UK aviation sector is capable of achieving...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
This presentation will explore how Manchester Airport’s brand-new Terminal 2 has been designed for growth. It will take the... -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
The expansion of Heathrow is the largest privately financed project in Europe, and in January the UK government gave... -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
The presentation will showcase the new international airport in Heraklion, Crete, Europe’s only greenfield airport under construction. It will... -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
O’Hare International Airport, in partnership with its design collaborators SOM, Studio ORD and HNTB, has embarked on a transformational... -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
The presentation explores how Poland’s new airport, developed under the Port Polska investment programme is being planned and delivered... -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), Germany’s fourth-largest airport by passenger volume, pursues a strategy centered on delivering excellent passenger service, promoting... -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
Tirana International Airport is experiencing unprecedented growth, setting new records in passenger traffic and connectivity. To meet this demand,... -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
Airports are leading the global shift toward sustainable infrastructure. This session explores an integrated, data-driven approach to designing net... -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
This presentation highlights the design-build approach used to deliver the largest modular concourse project at DFW’s Terminal F. Attendees...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airport design, planning and development
Day 1 - Airside management and operations
10:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
-
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
-
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
The vision 'Zurich – the most integrative airport system in Europe by 2030' drives stronger coordination and efficiency across... -
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
-
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
Airports increasingly face pressure to optimize throughput, reduce delays and maintain high safety margins amid growing aircraft movements, constrained...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
-
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
MAG (Manchester Airports Group), are redefining how airports operate. They are extending the capabilities through the deployment of a... -
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
Airports are often seen as passive infrastructure providers, with airlines, handlers and ATC responsible for driving operations. But recent... -
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
This session will explore how Munich Airport is advancing the digitalization of its airside operations through a pioneering digital... -
- Day 1 - Airside management and operations
Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
10:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
Risk management and SeMS are no longer parallel functions. They are parts of the same learning system. One identifies...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
This presentation introduces the role of the ACI Europe Cyber Security Committee and its guidance on penetration testing for... -
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
One-stop security (OSS) can be defined as 'the process of screening people for prohibited items once, at the beginning...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
Being first isn’t always best, especially when it means being the first major airport to be hit by a...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
Collaboration has always driven human progress, even before aviation existed. Today, as the aviation ecosystem grows more interconnected and...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
Copenhagen Airport, recently recognized by Skytrax for world-leading security screening, set out to modernize its checkpoint to meet evolving... -
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
Checkpoints have undergone significant security enhancements in the past several years. The use of computed tomography x-ray in the...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Aviation security and facilitation
Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
10:00 - 16:50
-
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
As technology rapidly transforms the airport experience, its integration into hospitality presents opportunities and challenges. This session explores the...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
In 2025 Schiphol reopened Lounge 1, the biggest lounge area (24,000m2) in the terminal, with the objective of accommodating... -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
In an era where passengers expect frictionless journeys and emotional connection in equal measure, airports can no longer think... -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Airports are transforming into multifaceted destinations that blend travel and commerce, with non-aeronautical revenues now accounting for up to... -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
In the ever-evolving world of travel retail, agility, flexibility and innovation are the hallmarks of brands that can build... -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Airport dining is no longer what it used to be. It continues to attract more travelers by offering a... -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Ontario International Airport, in collaboration with one of its concessionaires, Brewery X, launched Come Fly With Me, a co-branded...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Travelers' shopping habits and motivations are changing, and the retail offer must change with them. To ensure airport retail... -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
In today's volatile aviation environment – marked by shifting passenger behavior, possible turbulences in passenger numbers and geopolitical threats... -
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 1 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Day 1 - Customer experience
10:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 1 - Customer experience
-
- Day 1 - Customer experience
The airport of the future won’t be defined by its runways or terminals, but by how it feels to... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
In the fast-paced world of airport operations, transformation often focuses on systems and processes. But what happens when you... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
-
- Day 1 - Customer experience
Incheon Airport is advancing a robot-based automation strategy to address surging passenger demand, infrastructure limits and staffing challenges. Robots... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
Traveler expectations are evolving, and the industry must go beyond optimized touchpoints and operational efficiency. The latest Global Traveller... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
Our presentation will unveil the exciting transformation of the information service environment at Zurich Airport. In addition to strategically... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
-
- Day 1 - Customer experience
How many words do you know starting with the letter C? At Grantley Adams International Airport, we have built... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
Join me behind the scenes as I share what it takes to embed a transformative multimedia experience into the... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
What if the next airport concierge weren't a person but agentic-capable AI? This session explores how conversational AI and... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
-
- Day 1 - Customer experience
As a small airport serving 6.3 million passengers annually in the Central America and Caribbean region, we take immense... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
The presentation will focus on the airport's journey to five stars and the critical role the guest experience program... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
BRUce, Brussels Airport’s award-winning chatbot, bridges in-terminal and digital interactions to create seamless journeys for every passenger. Balancing operational... -
- Day 1 - Customer experience
Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
10:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
-
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
As a forward-thinking and responsible airport, Heathrow is committed to sustainable growth. There are targets in place to help... -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
This session explores the ecosystem behind sustainability reporting in large organizations. It addresses the challenges of managing vast and... -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
-
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
Decarbonizing aviation is at the core of Manchester Airports Group (MAG) strategy, both as one of MAG’s seven strategic... -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
During the presentation, we will discuss the implementation of different types of hydrogen GSE at Schiphol Airport, focusing on... -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
-
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
Airports and nature have a contradictory relationship: they can harm each other, yet restricted human access and natural adaptation... -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
Aeroporti di Roma is implementing advanced circularity solutions across the entire waste cycle (production, collection and disposal). Key initiatives... -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
Sustainability experts will discuss how the EU Green Deal initiative support sustainability goals within an airport context. Through this...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
-
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is located on an artificial island reclaimed offshore, and in 2018 it was struck by... -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
Awareness of the potential impacts of climate events on airport infrastructure keeps growing, with evidence of more frequent and...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Environment and sustainability
Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
10:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
-
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
In a world overflowing with emerging technologies and disruptive startups, the challenge for large organizations is no longer spotting...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
The presentation will showcase industry best practices within cruise terminal management, which should be adopted by airports for efficiencies.... -
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
-
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
In an era where digital platforms know what we want before we do, the aviation industry is racing to...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
-
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
Airports evolve between the pragmatism of the 'now', the challenges of the 'new' and the promise of the 'next.'...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
-
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
As the first round of pilots under the Airports for Innovation (A4I) consortium reaches completion, participating airports are sharing...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
Airports around the world have undergone a remarkable transformation. Traveler satisfaction has surged to its highest level in a... -
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
-
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
As one of the world’s busiest airports, LAX is balancing global connectivity with the need to deliver a seamless,...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
-
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
Remember your chemistry class? Nuclear energy is a clean and sustainable energy source that generates much-needed power. But how...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Future airports and innovation
Day 1 - Technovation
10:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 1 - Technovation
-
- Day 1 - Technovation
In this session, we will present the updated innovation strategy of Aena (the world’s largest airport operator by passenger... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
Join Miami International Airport and technology consultant Introba for a candid and open discussion about digital transformation at one... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
Airports generate massive data volumes, yet teams struggle to find and analyze information effectively. This case study presents a... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
-
- Day 1 - Technovation
The open innovation program leads Aeroporti di Roma’s innovation journey by connecting with cutting-edge startups worldwide. It has delivered... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
Artificial intelligence is transforming every dimension of the passenger journey, from relationship to transaction to experience. By enabling smarter... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
-
- Day 1 - Technovation
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is developing a new generation of operational monitoring and control platforms to empower its daily operations... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
Agentic AI represents the next evolution beyond dashboards and copilots – systems that don’t just generate insights but can...Speakers -
- Day 1 - Technovation
-
- Day 1 - Technovation
Birmingham Airport’s Connected Personal Experiences (CPE) strategy is reshaping how passengers interact with the airport. Unique in its blend... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
How does one airport turn a federal operational initiative into a signature passenger experience? This chat explores Orlando International... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
From check-in to takeoff, technology is transforming how passengers move through airports and how teams behind the scenes operate.... -
- Day 1 - Technovation
Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
09:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Investment in airports is picking up again, but future growth needs to balance rising passenger demand with long-term resilience...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Heathrow West Limited’s alternative expansion proposal offers a practical and deliverable plan for the future of Heathrow. Developed with... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Airline, cargo integrator and developer representatives will showcase how large- and small-scale airport capital improvement programs spur economic development,...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Innovation was embedded throughout the delivery of SFO’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1, from design through operations. One year after...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
At PTE 2025, MAG and Pascall+Watson presented the London Stansted expansion concept design to illustrate the promotion of well-being... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Generational mega projects such as new terminal builds are extremely complex and rife with pitfalls that can derail even... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Marseille Provence Airport and Portland International Airport won Unesco’s Prix Versailles World’s Most Beautiful Airports 2025. It was said...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
When embarking on the design for the new 18-gate Terminal C at San Antonio International Airport, the airport challenged... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Airports use art, branding and digital installations – which are typically separate programs – to enhance the guest experience.... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Within the 2R and 3R environments of future Heathrow, satellite facilities remain vital – supporting nearly half of all... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
What happens when your airport continues setting enplanement growth records and has already implemented several major capital improvement programs...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development
Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
09:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
The recently opened Phnom Penh Airport in Cambodia is testimony to fast-track development of greenfield airports. In this panel...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
In October 2025, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) was inaugurated by Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India. NMIA... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
The presentation outlines the design, planning and development of Manohar International Airport, Goa, built to address the limitations of... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
Japan Airport Terminal Co. Ltd. launched terminal.0 Haneda, a co-creation incubation center advancing airport R&D. While Haneda Airport trials... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
This presentation explores how Hong Kong International Airport is setting new global benchmarks in passenger experience, operational excellence and... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
This presentation shares Changi's digital transformation journey and talks the audience through how we transform Changi's workforce and processes... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), in partnership with Ricondo & Associates, has launched a long-term masterplan to become the Philippines’... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
Airport hub development across Asia Pacific is shifting from volume to value. The Hub Connectivity Index reframes success around...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
-
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
This presentation highlights the competition proposal for the second phase of Tianfu International Airport in Chengdu, featuring a state-of-the-art... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
Expansion doesn't pause operations. But it can make them harder. Gates close. Terminals shrink. Check-in areas get handed to... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
Noida International Airport in the Indian capital, New Delhi, was developed at a high-speed pace, with less than six... -
- Day 2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific
Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
09:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
-
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
Aviation is stepping into one of its most defining decades, where how the industry grows, adapts and maintains trust...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
Discover how visionary leadership transformed an ex-hub airport into a successful origin-and-destination facility and innovation platform, including strategies for... -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
As the Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA) expands to meet unprecedented growth, this executive fireside chat will explore the... -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
-
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
Private airport concessionaires are driving airside developments for their airport portfolio across the world. From digital innovations to improve...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
During this panel, the synergy between enhancing air connectivity and the supporting island airport infrastructure will be explored by... -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
-
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
The global evolution of the aeronautical sector can be seen as an opportunity to transform and enhance airport capabilities... -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
Aeropuertos Argentina was established in 1998 to operate 35 national airport terminals. It is part of Corporación América Airports,... -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
Airports are under intensifying pressure to deliver more with less: aging infrastructure, and persistent talent gaps are converging...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
-
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
Finavia has survived a double crisis due to Covid-19 and the Ukrainian war, and its strategy has been to... -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
Behind every world-class airport experience is a dedicated workforce. As the industry evolves, attracting, developing and retaining talent has...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Airport management – leadership and strategy
Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
09:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
Pakistan has reevaluated its strategies to address aviation security challenges, focusing on proactive measures and operational efficiency. A central... -
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
In regions facing geopolitical tension, airports must balance open connectivity with strong protection for assets, passengers and staff. This... -
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
Hybrid threats to airports are evolving. From activist disruptions in recent years to drone-related air traffic closures, impacting cyberattacks... -
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
Airports and airlines experience numerous challenges in connection with major events. Among those is the coordination of security...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
The presentation will discuss an innovative Horizon Europe ID project to improve security through a portfolio of linked high-TRL... -
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
The presentation will discuss leveraging technology and biometrics to enable a self-service concept to transform the airport pass application... -
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
How can law enforcement agencies and security work together to reduce the impact from disruptive behavior, terrorism and criminal...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
-
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
Testing and evaluation (T&E) are essential to ensuring security equipment is effective, reliable and ready for deployment. Today, the...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Aviation security and facilitation
Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
09:00 - 13:00
-
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
Fraport and Sittig Technologies present their joint Bluetooth Auracast pilot project at Frankfurt Airport – the first airport in...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
This session presents the pilot of an autonomous, end-to-end wheelchair service for passengers with reduced mobility at Frankfurt Airport.... -
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
This panel explores how three airports in central and Latin America have engaged communities and delivered more accessible and...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
This presentation will provide an introduction to neurodiversity, its impact on the senses and differences in sensory processing. It... -
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
The challenge is in developing a systematic approach toward how accessibility is undertaken on a practical level. To prevent... -
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
San Antonio International Airport is committed to becoming a barrier-free airport through an inclusive, forward-thinking terminal design. In partnership... -
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 2 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
09:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Pittsburgh International Airport has a long tradition of innovation, having been the first airport in the United States to... -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Retail concepts in airports, and in our industry in general, have remained largely unchanged for a long time. Yes,... -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Julian Jäger, the CEO of Vienna Airport, reflects on his role and the airport’s key milestones, while sharing insights... -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
London Heathrow, one of the world’s most iconic airports, is leading the way in redefining commercial partnerships through the...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Brazil’s airport concession program has attracted global operators, driving major investments in safety and capacity. The Brazilian case shows... -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
The presentation highlights the crucial collaboration between Port Polska’s commercial team and project partners in shaping forward-thinking retail and... -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Travel retail has evolved into a true destination – an immersive, editorialized space where travelers engage, discover and connect... -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Do you want to create a bold new concession program that reflects the character of your city? Concession redevelopment... -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
During JFK Terminal 4's transformation, JFKIAT has launched the T4 North Star, a strategic vision designed to elevate the... -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Airport lounges are now strategic platforms shaping guest experience, signalling brand value, and driving commercial returns. This session explores...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
-
- Day 2 - Commercial revenue – planning, optimising and managing non-aero activities
Day 2 - Customer experience
13:30 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Customer experience
-
- Day 2 - Customer experience
As airports evolve from transit points to holistic experience hubs, personalization becomes the new language of hospitality. This session... -
- Day 2 - Customer experience
Passenger experience is at the heart of modern airport operations. While events are not the main act, they play... -
- Day 2 - Customer experience
Airports today are transforming the passenger experience through customized 'voice of the customer' toolkits that blend cutting-edge AI with...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Customer experience
-
- Day 2 - Customer experience
Bologna Airport is transforming its customer service, traditionally managed via InfoPoints and basic digital channels, which faced delays and... -
- Day 2 - Customer experience
Brussels Airport’s travel planner turns flight intent into a dynamic, personalized journey plan, guiding passengers from 90 days before... -
- Day 2 - Customer experience
As airports race to digitalize the passenger journey – through apps, websites QR codes and real-time updates – one...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Customer experience
Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
09:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
-
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
As airports commit to net zero carbon targets, future planning increasingly depends on assumptions about the performance of emerging... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
A new generation of airports is redefining aviation through sustainable, human-centered, resilient design. Salerno, Vilnius and Schiphol showcase this... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
This panel brings together ACI Europe, SEA Milan Airport, Brussels Airport and To70 to explore the ongoing use and...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
-
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
The Royal Schiphol Group, in cooperation with KPMG and Naturalis, defined a transition plan to enhance resilience, biodiversity and... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
PFAS ('forever chemicals') have been under discussion and assessment for some time but have gained new attention recently. However,... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
The presentation will showcase how sustainability has been seamlessly integrated across design, construction and operations, addressing not only environmental... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
-
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
Two major aviation industry blackouts taught PIT that energy resilience isn’t optional—it’s essential business strategy. PIT responded by building...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
We must consider the airport not as an isolated entity but instead as a vital piece for the well-being... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
As airports strive to decarbonize and reduce waste, the convergence of AI, data and circular economy principles is transforming... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
-
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
Changi Airport Group is advancing strategies to mitigate emissions and adapt to climate risks while ensuring operational excellence. This... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
A flash flood caused by an intense rainfall event in 2021 affected MXP Airport. This triggered the planning of... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
From North America to Europe and Australia there is a trend to develop airport facilities with maximum capacity and... -
- Day 2 - Environment and sustainability
Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
09:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
-
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
The presentation introduces the VCTM framework. It focuses on integrating vertiport operations into U-space through collaborative processes, automation and... -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
The presentation will provide information on advance air mobility infrastructure requirements, including various types of landing sites and associated... -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
Advanced air mobility has attracted US$6bn in investment. The aircraft fly. The companies cannot survive. This session presents a... -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
-
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
Advanced air mobility (AAM) will reshape how passengers access airports and how regions coordinate airspace, electrification and multimodal connections.... -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
This presentation introduces VBM-AI, Urban-Air Port’s AI-powered vertiport business modeler, designed to accelerate the commercial adoption of advanced air...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
The presentation provides an overview of the methodology for integrating UAM and AAM infrastructures into existing systems at local... -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
Advanced air mobility (AAM) is moving from vision to implementation, raising fundamental questions for airports, regions and transportation authorities...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
-
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
Advanced air mobility presents considerable potential opportunities for London but also particular challenges, not to mention the complexities arising... -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
Advanced Air Mobility is already delivering value beyond passenger transport, particularly through drone and VTOL-enabled services operating in and...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
-
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
This presentation will explain how AAM is a branch of aviation that requires out-of-the-box thinking, wider collaborations and a... -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
As AAM transitions from concept and into the aviation ecosystem, understanding the market potential is essential. This session explores... -
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
-
- Day 2 - Future mobility – AAM, UAM and vertiports
Day 2 - Technovation
09:00 - 17:15
-
- Day 2 - Technovation
-
- Day 2 - Technovation
Airports are becoming intelligent, adaptive systems. This panel brings together digital and development leaders from major global hubs to...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Technovation
-
- Day 2 - Technovation
Passenger flow management systems (PFMS) have transformed how airports plan, operate and deliver seamless passenger journeys. However, most of...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Technovation
Replacing an airport operational database (AODB) is like performing open-heart surgery on a living organism. At Geneva Airport, we... -
- Day 2 - Technovation
-
- Day 2 - Technovation
Successful passenger journeys are anchored in robust scheduling, coordinated flow management and resilient operations. The integration of advanced technology... -
- Day 2 - Technovation
This panel explores how Vancouver Airport, Menzies Aviation and a major airline use AI-driven insights to improve aircraft turnaround...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Technovation
-
- Day 2 - Technovation
The presentation will discuss how AI-powered solutions are transforming real-time data collection and analysis at airports to improve operational...Speakers -
- Day 2 - Technovation
We want to revolutionize ground operations, shifting from manual, labor-intensive processes to fully automated, smart ramp solutions. Embracing robotics,... -
- Day 2 - Technovation
Salzburg Airport is taking a structured approach to preparing for the digital future. As part of its digital transformation... -
- Day 2 - Technovation
-
- Day 2 - Technovation
IAG and NLMTD (Unlimited) will present the successful Smart Ramp program. This cooperation between IAG, KLM, ANA, Schiphol Airport,... -
- Day 2 - Technovation
In the fast-moving world of aviation operations, knowing exactly where something is – and how it’s performing – can... -
- Day 2 - Technovation
A deep dive into how Changi International Airport (SIN) uses advanced simulation technology for its operations, including its extensive... -
- Day 2 - Technovation
Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
09:00 - 13:30
-
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
-
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
While most airports create their airport operation plan (AOP) on D-1, we start 180 days in advance. Each day,... -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
Athens International Airport (AIA) is responding to the surge in passenger volumes – currently +30% above pre-Covid levels –... -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
Learn more about Swedavia's early initiatives and tests doing off-airport bag drop, today's airport train bag-drop service and our... -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
Airlines are driving change in common-use infrastructure, seeking greater value by rethinking ground crew roles. Instead of being tied... -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
The future of airports lies in designing intelligent, inclusive and sustainable gateways that seamlessly connect people, technology and communities.... -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
-
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
In 2022, after 50 years of safeguarding, Dublin Airport delivered Europe's newest full-length runway. Construction progressed through the challenges... -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
Airports in world cities play a unique role at the top of our global aviation infrastructure. In cities with...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
After eight years operating, Blaise Diagne Airport is facing various challenges. The passenger experience at peak hours is not... -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
Airports are constantly growing. However, we constantly face space and budget constraints, requiring creative and flexible solutions. At Brussels... -
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
-
- Day 3 - Airport capacity and flexibility
Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
09:00 - 13:30
-
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
In August 2025, the updated ICAO Annex 14 Vol. 1 officially came into effect, introducing a transformative approach to obstacle... -
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
As aviation races toward electrification, autonomy and AI-driven operations, power becomes the new runway. The exponential demand for electricity,...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
The presentation will discuss the expansion of Terminal 1 at Munich Airport by 90,000m² in the non-Schengen area with... -
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
N’Djili International Airport in Kinshasa is undergoing a redevelopment triggered by private Congolese investor InfraRose. It involves a new... -
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
Greenland is undergoing a major transformation of its aviation network, with new international airports in Nuuk and Ilulissat and... -
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
As one of the biggest airport expansion projects in Europe, the all-new Terminal 3 will be inaugurated at Frankfurt... -
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
First and last terminal impressions are heavily influenced by landside traffic conditions. For airports, these touchpoints are tested by...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
-
- Day 3 - Airport design, planning and development
Day 3 - Airport facilities management
09:00 - 13:30
-
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
-
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
Aéroports de Montréal (ADM) has undertaken a detailed exercise to phase its projects at airside with minimal impact on... -
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
Arup and JFK T4 IAT are collaborating to extend the terminal’s useful life. The project includes a visual condition... -
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
This session explores how autonomous docking and integrated gate control platforms are redefining operational efficiency at major airports. Attendees...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
FM trends look simple – but how do they play out? Two early-career professionals offer a fresh Gen Z... -
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
-
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
Demographic shifts are placing unprecedented pressure on airport facility management teams worldwide: shrinking pools of qualified professionals coincide with...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
The presentation will cover the development of a virtual environment for training Aena staff (firefighters, maintenance and signalers) using... -
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
The Internet of Things opens up new potential – but what is economically attractive and how does a large... -
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
During this presentation, Schiphol and Deerns will outline Schiphol Airport's journey to electrify its apron in response to growing... -
- Day 3 - Airport facilities management
Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
09:00 - 13:30
-
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
In this panel discussion with leading architects Foster + Partners, inclusive design consultants from Mima, and the KSIA client...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
Accessibility in air transportation goes beyond assisting passengers with disabilities or improving airport infrastructure. It results from the integration... -
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
Join this panel to learn more from disabled people about their experiences traveling through air, the challenges they face...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
This panel brings together Miami International Airport and Air Canada to highlight the interconnectedness of delivering positive accessibility outcomes...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
Many airports, large and small, in the US are engaged in a friendly race to claim the title of...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
-
- Day 3 - Barrier-free and inclusive travel
Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
09:00 - 13:30
-
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
-
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
In 2024, Copenhagen Airport embarked on a bold journey to become truly data driven. From a small internal team... -
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
The presentation offers insight into how Avinor established data and AI, not solely by relying on standard frameworks but... -
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
Innovation does not simply happen – it requires change, perseverance and people who push ideas forward despite hurdles. In... -
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
AI is revolutionizing airports, creating exciting new opportunities. But to truly realize AI’s full potential, it’s essential to involve... -
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
-
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
This panel examines how airports of different sizes, from regional to major international hubs, can establish effective data governance...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
-
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
The New Terminal One at JFK has the advantage of being able to implement new technology without having to... -
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
As airports embrace digital transformation, the biggest risks often hide in the smallest print or lack of it. This... -
- Day 3 - Beyond the dashboard: Data strategy and culture
Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
09:00 - 13:30
-
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
-
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
Redevelopment is inevitable, but disruption doesn’t have to be. This presentation outlines a strategic framework for navigating airport redevelopment... -
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
CLEvolution is more than a campaign; it’s a strategic tool designed to guide Cleveland Hopkins International Airport through its... -
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
In 2025, Heathrow broke many records, including the World's Most Connected Airport (OAG) and the first airport in Europe... -
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
Pittsburgh International Airport’s new terminal introduced one of the first in-house service design practices at a US airport, uniting... -
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
-
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
This fireside chat will explore how the CVG Airport Authority and the Kentucky Chamber Foundation are addressing workforce challenges... -
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
Airports are stressful places for travelers. Customers depend on the airport to solve problems and provide answers. Airport operators... -
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
How do airports scale innovation and AI readiness across the entire organization? This session will distill DFW Airport’s award-winning... -
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
Operational excellence at airports requires consistency, resilience and adaptability across diverse teams. Integration of young generations in an expert... -
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
-
- Day 3 - Customer and workforce experience
Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
09:00 - 13:30
-
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
-
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
As aviation enters a new era, identity is becoming the vital link between people, process and technology. This panel...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
Marseille Airport meets the challenge of making the traveler journey smoother and safer by using biometrics. The solution is... -
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
How do you design a digital identity system that serves millions – securely, ethically and at scale? This session... -
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
Cross-border travel is founded upon the use of trusted data derived from internationally developed identity and travel documents. Efforts... -
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
-
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
-
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
This presentation will cover challenges with European border management; interoperability architecture; the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS);... -
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
This presentation explores how Air Transat and Aéroports de Montréal use digital identity to simplify and secure travel. Passengers... -
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
Since October 2025, the second wave of LSPs to test EUDI wallets has been launched. Among them, APTITUDE (led... -
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
-
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
-
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
What will the wallet bring for travel and passenger...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Digital identity and wallets in travel
Day 3 - Technovation
09:00 - 13:30
-
- Day 3 - Technovation
-
- Day 3 - Technovation
As part of Fraport’s Cargo Masterplan, Frankfurt Airport is transforming its cargo data landscape to achieve end-to-end transparency and... -
- Day 3 - Technovation
Schiphol is one of the busiest airports in Europe, both in passenger numbers and freight tonnage. Operating within a... -
- Day 3 - Technovation
What if your airport could think – not just about itself but about everyone it works with? At Munich... -
- Day 3 - Technovation
The session highlights the long overdue shift away from legacy teletype baggage messaging toward a modern, more capable communication... -
- Day 3 - Technovation
-
- Day 3 - Technovation
The BOOST collaboration program (Schiphol, Heathrow, Avinor, Incheon and Brussels Airport) is making a serious impact in the baggage...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Technovation
The PRELUDE project, conducted within Eurocontrol’s Air Transport Innovation Network (EATIN), investigates data-driven approaches to enhance the passenger experience... -
- Day 3 - Technovation
We know technology advances such as robotics and AI are transforming the baggage experience. However, the challenge airports around...Speakers -
- Day 3 - Technovation
-
- Day 3 - Technovation
