Events

Transportation Security Administration Update - TSA improvements and how this affects the business traveler and "best practice" when travelling through TSA checkpoints Location of Event Airport Board Room, Third Level - Directly behind the Southwest Ticket Counter Parking Please park in the garage and bring in your ticket for validation Event Speakers Our speakers will...

Agenda 7:00 AM Registration Opens 7:30AM Breakfast Buffet Opens 8:15AM  "Creating a Culture of Belonging" - Diana S. Cutaia, Coaching Peace It’s proven that fostering a culture of belonging improves employee satisfaction, employee retention and productivity. In this session, the focus will be on the five domains of belonging in the workplace and how a...

How to build your Travel Business Case—Winning Over Internal and External Stakeholders: In a changing market, how can you best understand and capture a business travel partner’s drivers and present a mutual benefit? And how do you sell these benefits to your internal teams? Event Speaker Hear from three travel industry experts from diverse businesses...

Educational Sessions Include Fleet Management 101 Globalizing a Regional Policy & Safety Corporate Card NDC 2.0 Deep Dive Panel Full Agenda Coming Soon! Event Sponsor Singapore Airlines SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE! Location of Event Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, 900 Packer Ave Philadelphia, PA 19148 Parking Information Free parking at Live! Hotel & Casino Pricing and...

GBTA-RMC is excited to introduce an intuitive and easy-to-use online & mobile bidding silent auction. We have created a simple auction online where donating AND bidding can take place as soon as today. Simply sign up Under settings, add a credit card. Once your credit card information has been added, BID or DONATE. The auction...

Ever since technology was introduced into the corporate travel landscape, the ability for travelers to have a plethora of options in their bookings has led to multiple challenges for both corporate travel suppliers and managers. The primary challenge that arises from these options is that travelers choose them, which means they are not staying within...

Sponsored by Delta Air Lines, this year will be our 7th Annual Golf Event - featuring fun and competitive challenges and prizes and ample networking opportunities! To add to the excitement, we will host our very first PickleBall Clinic and Tournament! Come join us! The day will begin with Continental Breakfast at registration as we...

GBTA | Georgia Chapter Annual Education Day at the Delta Flight Museum BCD Travel is our Premier Sponsor for what will be an amazing day with discussions on NDC and DEI. The GBTA Convention is in Atlanta in 2024 and we are looking forward to learning more about getting ready for it and future city-wides....

Mark your calendar for the Annual Meeting & Tradeshow! Get ready for compelling education sessions, expo tables, a Direct Member benchmarking session, and a networking reception the night before! Educational Topics include "The Problems and Solutions to Corporate Travel "Leakage" and "How to NDC-Proof Your Program" Event Speaker Justin Morris - Director of Sales, Traxo...

Join all the Florida Chapters at a day of education with an agenda filled with exciting topics and great speakers at the unique venue of The Kennedy Space Center. Educational Sessions include Sustainability Panel Travel Security & Risk Management TMC Sourcing 2.0 NDC 2.0 Deep Dive Think Special Surprise Guest Speaker Location of Event Kennedy...

Just in time for hotel RFP season, come hear U.S., Tennessee, and Nashville hotel market updates with "Hospitality InduSTRy: US & Tennessee Market Trends & Outlook". Smith Travel Research (STR) provides a single source of global hotel data covering daily and monthly performance, forecasts, annual profitability, hotel pipeline and hotel census information. Their commitment to...

FEATURING MICHELLE DUSSERRE-FARRELL Athlete, Curatorial and USOPM Programs, United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum, 1984 Olympic Silver Medalist (Gymnastics) Michelle Dusserre Farrell has maintained an impressive career within the Olympics and Paralympics for decades, beginning with her time as an Olympian and extending to her work with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and the...

CT/Westchester Business Travel Association The pandemic turned the travel industry upside down and what we might have thought was the main in focus in 2019 could have now changed in 2023. Join us for a discussion with Aaron McMillan, United Airlines Managing Director of Hospitality Programs as he takes us on a journey through supply...

Register today for our networking event with a presentation by Delta Air Lines at the brand-new Star Bar & Bistro at the Hotel Indigo! Join industry colleagues to hear from Courtney Swander, Global Sales Consulting, Delta Air Lines and the MSP SAF Coalition to learn about the Minnesota SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) Hub – the...

Speaker Registration 849 USD Student Registration 399 USD For more information please visit our conference website here

GBTA | Georgia October Monthly Meeting October 19 Location of Event Sandy Springs Performing Arts and Conference Ctr. Terrace Room 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328 Pricing and Registration $85.00 Member and GA All Access Ticket $45.00 Earlybird rate before October 12 $85.00 Guest Ticket $65.00 Earlybird rate before October 12 For current speaker...

Monday, October 23rd 1:00PM - 6:30PM (including post event beverages) Part One: SERVING CUSTOMERS OF ALL ABILITIES We'll learn how airlines, airports and other industry sectors are working to ensure accessible travel for all consumers and employees. Featuring speakers from United Airlines and Open Doors Organization Part Two: GENERATIVE A.I. IN TRAVEL We will explore...

Join GBTA Southern Africa on 25 and 26 October 2023 for our annual conference at Peermont Hotel Emperor’s Palace. Attend our conference to (re) connect and grow your valuable relationship with your fellow travel professionals. (Re) collaborate to get back to travel and back to business. Here is the opportunity to (re) communicate, plan and...

Be part of designing a new curriculum at FAU. The faculty of FAU’s hospitality program, led by Dr. Peter Ricci, will be facilitating an interactive session with GBTA South Florida Members & Guests to design the curriculum for a new Business Travel Management Track at FAU. Come be part of educating FAU Hospitality Students on...

Mix and Mingle with your industry friends and peers while enjoying a delicious lunch! Join the San Diego Chapter of GBTA in beautiful Del Mar, say hello to new members and learn more about our 2023 Gala! Location of Event Ruth's Chris Steak House 11582 El Camino Real San Diego, CA 92130 Pricing and Registration...

Topic Why NDC is Important...The Breakthrough and the Future We have been hearing about NDC for years and it’s now at the forefront of our industry conversations. Please join us to listen to Fred Bowen explain what exactly NDC is and why it is important. He will walk us through the explanation, activation & integration!...

November 2023 Chapter Meeting American Family Insurance, Training Center, Madison, WI Sponsored by United Airlines 11:00–11:30am Registration & Networking in Atrium 11:30-12:30pm Buffet Lunch in Atrium 12:30-12:45pm Break 12:45-1:30pm Business Meeting in Auditorium 1:30-1:45pm Break 1:45-3:00pm Education Session in Auditorium “Why NDC is Important...The Breakthrough and the Future" - Fred Bowen, Sr. Director, Corporate Distribution...

Back by popular demand, GBTA North Central is hosting our second Travel Industry Hot Topic Roundtable discussions. You will have the opportunity to discuss the most relevant industry topics to you and gain insight from your peers and suppliers at this event. Event Speaker Roundtable Discussion Location of Event DoubleTree by Hilton Roseville, 2540 Cleveland...

Join us for an insightful discussion on crucial aspects shaping our travel program strategies. We will explore: subject to change and you can ask questions! 1. Business reviews with suppliers - vital aspects for evaluation. 2. Ideal partnerships with suppliers and fostering collaboration. 3. Key factors in our travel program to enhance efficiency. 4. Unique...

Join us for our annual fundraiser as we raise money for 2024 GBTA | Tennessee scholarships. wear your best denim & diamonds! Casino, networking, light bites, cocktails/mocktails & more! Location of Event One Fourteen at the Wildhorse 120 2nd Ave N Nashville, TN 37201 Pricing and Registration $55.00 GBTA | Tennessee Member Registration $65.00 after...

AI, Sustainability, NDC, Labor Challenges, Personalization, Changing Payments and Meetings Technology - all are here now BUT where might they take us? Join us for a look forward to the key trends that will forever change managed travel. Event Speaker Will Tate Partner, GoldSpring Consulting Will Tate is owner and partner at GoldSpring Consulting. He...

Join us for the GBTA Arizona November educational lunch program where we delve into NDC, a buzzword you've likely encountered on your travel industry journey. Discover what NDC is, it's relevance to you and how it's poised to transform our industry. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world...

Meeting Topic "The Current Trends and Forecast in the Business Travel Industry; What’s New from GBTA Research". As we close off the year, this is the perfect opportunity for you to know what is expected for 2024 (as much as the Business Travel Crystal Ball can predict). Buyers This information will help you with building...

Mix, mingle and network with industry peers! Join us for drinks and appetizers at Workhorse Brewing Co. Parking Complimentary Pricing and Registration Complimentary for Members & All Access Members/$50 non-members Location of Event Workhorse Brewing Company 250 King Manor Dr Suite 300 King of Prussia, PA 19406

GBTA NYC celebrates 70 years as the first chapter. Come out and celebrate with us at our 70's theme Location of Event Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel 218 W 35TH Street Pricing and Registration Tickets are $145 for the reception on November 15th and stay overnight and attend our Education day on Nov 16th for...

Please join us for a groovy 70's theme celebration celebrating our chapter's 70th anniversary. Location of Event Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel 218 W 35TH Street New York, NY 10001.

Whether your role is that of travel buyer or supplier, awareness of and ensuring accessibility for all business travelers must be a top priority. Accessible travel is about ensuring equal access for people regardless of physical limitations, disabilities (cognitive or otherwise), race, gender, age, or any attribute that might impact a traveler’s ability to fully...

GBTA NYC invites you to attend our annual Educational Day. Sessions will include an Online Booking Tool Showdown, Buyers Panel, Real ID and more. Location of Event Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel 218 W 35TH Street New York, NY 10001. We hope to see you there!