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FTEGlobal22

Could Allegiant deliver an interline win?

9 November 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of the Boeing 737 MAX -7 and -8200 in Allegiant livery

Allegiant typically operates any given route only on limited days of the week. For travelers looking to book a longer or shorter trip, the company loses out on that potential ticket sale. And, more importantly to the business model, it loses out on the associated hotel, rental car, and other ancillary bookings.

This story is about: Allegiant, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, bundling, distribution, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, GDS, Navitaire Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Distribution

Air Europa adding NFTicket platform

17 October 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Boeing 787-8 ‘EC-MIG’ Air Europa by Alan Wilson via CC BY-SY 2.0/Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/ajw1970/27188864746/

Air Europa arguably* made history earlier this year, selling the first plane ticket as an NFT. Now the carrier is moving to expand on that effort, launching an NFTicket platform to sell regular flight bookings as NFTs, in addition to its normal reservations process.

This story is about: Air Europa, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, blockchain, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, NFTicket, NFTs, revenue Filed Under: Distribution

Seeking a connected aircraft timeline

3 October 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A Spirit Airlines plane, equipped with the company's new in-flight WiFi service

For nearly a decade the promise of reduced maintenance delays and operational savings has been a core factor in pitching airlines on inflight internet service. And for roughly that same period of time airlines have been wondering if those connected aircraft benefits will ever really arrive.

This story is about: connected aircraft, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, IFC, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, IoT, IoTA, IROPs, maintenance, Rocky Wiggins, Spirit Airlines, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Allegiant flips its digital marketing focus

14 September 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

An Allegiant A320 parked at the gate in Las Vegas

The holy grail of any digital marketing effort is sufficiently accurate and granular targeting to ensure that consumers engage with the ad rather than ignore it. Allegiant believes it has found that sweet spot in the market. sweet spot in the market.

This story is about: advertising, Allegiant, ancillary, ancillary revenue, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, Scott DeAngelo Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Alaska Airlines going digital to slash bag check-in time

13 September 2022 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

Alaska Airlines has grand visions for growth, targeting a 40% increase in passenger count over the next five years. Digital solutions are a large part of the plan to meet that growth, touching every facet of the business, including the tags on checked bags.

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, BagTag, checked baggage, Delta Air Lines, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines Filed Under: Ground Services

Is Allegiant ready to add inflight WiFi?

12 September 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

An Allegiant A320 parked at the gate in Las Vegas

Little by little, the Allegiant passenger experience is changing. Could inflight WiFi be next?

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737 MAX 7, 737 MAX 8200, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, antenna, Boeing, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, IFC, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, phased array, Satellite, Starlink Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

JSX details Starlink aircraft activation plans

9 September 2022 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

As the first airline to sign for the SpaceX Starlink inflight WiFi solution, JSX also expects to be the first airline to activate the service. Speaking at the Future Travel Experience conference in Las Vegas this week, CEO Alex Wilcox unveiled a few additional details about plans for the service.

This story is about: Alex Wilcox, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, JSX, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, regional jet, Satellite, SmartSky, SpaceX, Starlink, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Allegiant plans more Extra on 737 MAX fleet

9 September 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of the Boeing 737 MAX -7 and -8200 in Allegiant livery

Allegiant’s upcoming 737 MAX fleet will feature even more rows of “Allegiant Extra” seating, with additional legroom on board, than the retrofit Airbus fleet.

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737 MAX 8200, Allegiant, Allegiant Extra, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, bundling, economy class, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, in-seat power, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

India proves critical for Air Canada, Emirates truce

8 September 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

tails of air canada and emirates planes

A lot can change in ten years, especially in the aviation world. Now, rather rivals, Air Canada and Emirates have a burgeoning partnership. And it is all about India.

This story is about: Air Canada, codeshare, Emirates, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, India, Michael Rousseau, routes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Seeing stars: JSX’s WiFi deployment plan

7 September 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A JSX E135 sporting the company's new livery

As the first airline to sign for the SpaceX Starlink inflight WiFi solution, JSX also expects to be the first airline to activate the service. Speaking at the Future Travel Experience conference in Las Vegas this week, CEO Alex Wilcox unveiled a few additional details about plans for the service.

This story is about: Alex Wilcox, FTE, FTEGlobal22, Future Travel Experience, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, JSX, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, regional jet, Satellite, SmartSky, SpaceX, Starlink, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

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