A Glimpse into the Future of Travel Tech
Get ready for an exhilarating showcase of travel technology innovations at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, set to take place in the UAE from May 6 to May 9. Here’s everything you need to know about this groundbreaking event.
1. The Rise of Travel Tech Exhibitors
More than 100 leading travel technology companies are gearing up to exhibit at ATM 2024, marking a significant surge in participation compared to previous years. Organisers have revealed that the sold-out travel tech space will be 56% larger than last year, with a remarkable 33% increase in the number of exhibitors.
2. The ATM Future Stage: A Platform for Innovation
Sponsored by GDS and travel technology giant Sabre, the ATM Future Stage, formerly known as the Travel Tech Stage, will be the epicenter of innovation at the event. Hosting over a hundred expert speakers from the global travel and tourism industry, the stage will feature insightful panels moderated by Travolution editor, Kate Harden-England.
3. Exploring the Potential of Travel Technology
The global travel technology market is witnessing unprecedented growth, with projections indicating a substantial increase from $9.4 billion in 2022 to $21 billion by 2032, as per Allied Market Research. At the ATM Future Stage, attendees will have the opportunity to delve into various sessions focusing on the strategic implications of AI in business, the integration of technology to enhance traveler experiences, and more.
4. Spotlight on Startups and Industry Giants
The ATM Start-up Pitch Battle, in association with Intelak, will make a return at this year’s event, showcasing promising startups with innovative solutions. Additionally, established tech giants like Huawei will play a pivotal role in summit discussions, highlighting the importance of technology in shaping the future of travel.
5. A Diverse Array of Exhibitors
While the focus remains on travel tech, several exhibitors will also participate in other areas of ATM 2024. Confirmed tech exhibitors include industry leaders such as Hotelbeds, TBO.com, WebBeds, Trip.com, and HeyTrip, along with promising newcomers like ExploreTECH, iClick bedsopia.com, GP Embracing Innovation
ATM 2024 promises to be an unparalleled gathering of visionaries and innovators, all united in their mission to transform the travel industry through entrepreneurship. With a focus on empowering innovation, this event is poised to redefine the future of travel technology.