APEX Global EXPO 2025: Where Industry Leaders Connect, Collaborate, and Innovate
9 to 11 September 2025 |
Long Beach Convention Center
– Long Beach, California USA
The must-attend event for airlines, suppliers, and innovators to showcase the future of passenger experience, connectivity, and inflight solutions. APEX Global EXPO 2025 will bring together key industry leaders to drive partnerships, share insights, and explore cutting-edge technologies. This year’s event is expected to attract record attendance, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking and collaboration with thought leaders from across the air transport ecosystem.
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- Innovative Exhibits: Discover new inflight entertainment systems, digital cabins, and cutting-edge technologies.
- World-Class Networking: Engage with senior executives and decision-makers through exclusive social events, the event mobile app, and award ceremonies.
- CEO Keynotes & Thought Leadership: Learn from top executives on how to enhance NPS, boost ancillary revenues, and drive sustainability efforts.
- Everything Under One Roof: Benefit from our colocation with International Flight Services Association (IFSA) and Future Travel Experience (FTE), giving you access to the most comprehensive view of next-gen cabin solutions, inflight services, and connectivity innovations—all in one event.
Download the APEX Global EXPO 2025 Preview Brochure — Plan your experience before you land in Long Beach! This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about APEX Global EXPO 2025—from agenda highlights and detailed speaker schedules to exhibitor listings and the official event mobile app. You’ll also find information about networking opportunities, attending airlines, co-located events with IFSA, FTE, and PCIAW®, and our live onsite coverage.
APEX Global EXPO Attracts the Best Industry Leaders

Maneesha Bhate
VP Strategic Partnerships & Business Development
Thales

Craig Kennedy
Program Training Manager
Open Doors Organization

Vince Cruz
Vice President, Non Theatrical Sales
Paramount Pictures

Richard Ashton
Vice President Sales & Marketing
Sony
Matthieu Dolle
Head of Innovation
Air France
Sahbi Bouraoui
Manager of IFEC Systems
Etihad Airways
Andre Viljoen
CEO
Fiji Airways
Scott Kirby
CEO
United Airlines
Ben Thompson
Presenter, BBC News and BBC Breakfast
Dina Ben Tal Ganancia
CEO
EL AL
Mesfin Tasew Bekele
GCEO
Ethiopian Airlines
Campbell Wilson
CEO
Air India
Janis Tse
Chief Executive Officer
LOUNGE by YATES
Seth Miller
Author
PaxEx.Aero
Andy Masson
Senior Vice President, Product Management and Strategy
Panasonic
Bastian Schütz
Head of XR in Travel
Meta
Eric Groenloh
Senior Director Customer Experience LH Group
Lufthansa Group
Todd Traynor-Corey
Vice President, Guest Products & Experience
Alaska Airlines
Stephanie Taylor
Insights Editor
APEX
Dr. Andrés Conesa Labastida
CEO
Aeroméxico
Ingo Wuggetzer
Vice President Cabin Marketing
Airbus
Andrew Litavis
GM Onboard Product
JetBlue
Camillo Stark
Deputy Managing Director
MSM.digital
Katsunori Maki
Director Cabin Products and Services Planning, CX Management
ANA
Steven Greenway
CEO
Flyadeal
Mike Henny
Senior Vice President, Customer Experience
Wheels Up
Jude Bricker
CEO
Sun Country Airlines
Brian Sumers
Editor
The Airline Observer
Christopher Hill
VP of Platform & Distribution Sales
Disney
Miguel Ferreira
Digital Onboard Experience Manager
TAP Air Portugal
Dominic Green
Director Inflight Entertainment & Connectivity
United Airlines
Zina Neophytou
SVP Out of Home & BBC News Commercial Development
BBC Studios
Dr. Joe Leader
Chief Executive Officer
APEX
Dolores De Iturbe Vera
Director for IFEC and Technology On Board
Aeroméxico
Oren Cohen Butansky
Chief Customer Officer
EL AL
David Neeleman
CEO & Founder
Breeze Airways
Rossen Dimitrov
Chief Customer Experience Officer
Saudia Airlines
Eric Lipp
Executive Director
Open Doors Organization
Natalie Randall
Day of Travel Experience Manager
Alaska Airlines
Samson Arega
Group Chief Customer Experience Officer
Ethiopian Airlines
Ed Collett
Accessibility Innovation Leader
Air New Zealand
Mark Cheyney
IFEC Strategy, Performance and Operations Manager
IAG
Barry ter Voert
CXO & EVP Business Development
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Toshiya Shimada
Vice President, Products & Services Planning
All Nippon Airways
Aron Backstrom
VP Product & Loyalty
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Mark Anthony Munsayac
Head of Customer Experience
Philippine Airlines
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