Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, scheduled for May 6-9 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, is poised to be a crucial event for the global aviation industry. It will bring together leading airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and key stakeholders to explore the sector’s latest innovations and trends. With a focus on sustainability and the pivotal role of startups in shaping the future of travel and tourism, the event aims to highlight the transformative forces driving the industry.
Themed ‘Empowering Innovation: Transforming Travel Through Entrepreneurship’, this 31st edition of ATM will shine a spotlight on the significant contributions of startups and innovators to the sector. In line with this theme, ATM has partnered with the Aviation X Lab and the Intelak programme, initiatives aimed at fostering innovation and supporting startups to propel the travel industry forward.
Aviation X Lab, an incubator launched in 2017 that collaborates with major aviation players, is dedicated to fostering sustainable, innovative solutions to reshape aviation’s future. Similarly, the Intelak programmes, which include the Idea Lab, Incubator, and Accelerator, are designed to nurture startups and encourage the development of groundbreaking ideas across travel, aviation, and tourism.
Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director ME of ATM, emphasized the event’s commitment to showcasing entrepreneurial ventures across various sectors, including aviation, accommodation, and hospitality, and its focus on sustainable innovation as a pathway for growth. The ATM 2024 aims to serve as a platform for discussing critical issues such as technology, innovation, and sustainability in aviation, reflecting the industry’s urgent need to address climate change and its carbon footprint.
The event will emphasize the importance of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in reducing aviation’s environmental impact. Discussions will cover SAF’s role in achieving the industry’s net-zero emissions target by 2050. Participating airlines, including Emirates, will showcase sustainability initiatives such as investments in eco-efficient aircraft and the use of sustainable materials on board.
ATM 2024, in partnership with strategic allies like the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism and Emirates, aims to offer a comprehensive overview of the aviation industry. The event will focus on innovation and sustainability as crucial elements in transforming travel and tourism.
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