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Have you booked for the Travolution
Summit? Travel Weekly’s sister title
Travolution, which specialises in
delivering both online and offl ine
market intelligence to travel’s
business leaders, has a stellar
line-up for this event on April 21
in central London.
Here’s a taste of the programme
which concentrates on market
trends and building business online:
Keynote speakers: HSBC Bank chief
economist Dennis Turner; travelsupermarket.com
managing
director Graham Donoghue; Terry
Fisher and Nick Hughes, heads of
Gold Medal Travel and Kuoni respectively;
Opodo chief executive Ignacio
Martos and Platform-A UK managing
director Michel Steckler.
The future for airlines is another
hot topic to be debated by the
leaders of AirAsia X, Lufthansa and
Monarch scheduled services managing
director Liz Savage. Mobile
phones and the opportunities they
present to travel give more brain
fodder to the Travolution Summit,
presented by the likes of Justin
Davis, technical architect of ba.com
and Paul Lyonette, head of mobile
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for Microsoft Advertising UK. And
Mark Charron, managing director,
Europe, for TripAdvisor will give
you insight into the future of
user-generated content.
An afternoon’s line-up of movers
and shakers includes:
Google eCommerce project
manager Graham Cooke and Dopplr
chief executive Marko Ahtisaari
among others. An executive round
table taking a look at emerging
markets boasts among others
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis from
Bournemouth University and
Travelzoo executive vice-president
of Europe Christopher Loughlin.
There’s plenty of time for
networking over lunch and postevent
drinks at the Travolution
Summit on April 21 at the Renaissance
Chancery Court, London.
Don’t miss out.
> Find out more and book now
at www.travolutionsummit.com
Sponsors are: Amadeus, BlueSky
Travel Systems, Frommer’s
Unlimited, Jumeirah Group,
Platform-A, Pure Genie, Skypath,
Travelzoo and TripAdvisor.