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The Wonderful World of Travel Payments
Up in the Air, named after the 2009 movie starring George Clooney as the ultimate business traveler, advises Airlines and OTA’s on their payment strategy and other players in the Travel payment value chain on how to reach the next level by defining or fine-tuning their vertical strategy and go to market plan, challenging their product offering & partner coverage, advising on the impact of regulation changes and performing a gap & competitor analysis.
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Go to market strategy
Coaching & Training
Market Research
Sales Support
Partner Management
Vendor Selection
Pricing & Risk management
RFP Support
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Recent & Upcoming Events
Industry events play an important role in gathering knowledge, understanding the ecosystem, growing your network and meeting your peers. Meet us at these upcoming events:
World Aviation Festival
5-6 October 2022, Amsterdam
The World Aviation Festival is the world’s most important aviation technology conference and exhibition. The event is for the leaders of the world’s airlines, airports and their most senior executives in charge of the latest tech and strategies that are driving the industry forward. In 2022 we will be moving to the RAI in Amsterdam to bring our community of 5,000 global executives together once again to be inspired by 400 speakers over 2 incredible days.
Airline Distribution 2023
7-9 Mar, Boston
This neutral forum allows attendees to contribute ideas with industry leaders who are working to solve the complicated distribution questions facing the airlines today. Airline Distribution® 2023 will focus on the many facets of airline distribution, with a mixture of airline and industry leaders featuring the recovery of business travel, an airline panel, payment advancements, changing technology and much more.
Aviation Festival Asia
28 Feb – 1 Mar, Singapore
Airline & Travel Payments Summit
14-15 Mar, London
This is the event for discussing the latest trends and best practices for Airlines and Travel Companies for accepting payments and beating fraudsters. The Airline & Travel Payments Summit (ATPS) 2023 will take place in the Royal College of Physicians in London, returning to its historic setting with a beautiful English garden in London’s Regent’s Park.
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Travel Fintech Trends
Preparing for Travel Payments and Fintech events? Expect these trends to be on the agenda and to meet the listed vendors that are leading the way!
Recommended Read
Airline Payments Handbook 2nd Edition
Thomas Helldorff
A complete guide to payments in the air transport industry
- Understand how payments work in the airline industry
- Set a payment strategy
- Reduce your payment costs
- Optimise fraud and risk
- Select the most suitable products and services from the best suppliers
- Structuring a payment implementation project
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