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SUMMARY:GBTA Canada Buyer Only Exchange | Edmonton
DESCRIPTION:Held in Winnipeg\, Edmonton\, and Ottawa these sessions provide a dynamic environment for education\, peer networking\, and knowledge sharing. More than just learning opportunities\, these events foster a sense of community—encouraging open dialogue\, shared challenges\, and fresh ideas to help buyers of all company sizes thrive in today’s business travel landscape. \nIf you are a corporate travel buyer interested in attending one of the GBTA Canada Buyer Only Exchange events\, please contact Canada@GBTA.org for more information.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-canada-buyer-only-exchange-edmonton/
CATEGORIES:Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260419T193146
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SUMMARY:GBTA India Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:Step Into India’s Flagship Gathering for Business Travel Leaders: GBTA India Summit 2026 is the must-attend one-day experience for business leaders and decision-makers shaping corporate travel across India and beyond. With high-impact insights\, forward-thinking conversations\, and unmatched networking opportunities\, it builds on the exceptional success of the inaugural 2025 Summit\, a sold-out gathering that received excellent feedback from attendees.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-india-summit-2026/
CATEGORIES:APAC,Summits & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260731
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SUMMARY:GBTA LATAM Business Travel Forums 2026 | Panama City
DESCRIPTION:Por más de cuatro años\, los GBTA LATAM Business Travel Forums han sido la plataforma líder en la región para el aprendizaje entre decisores de compra de viajes corporativos\, travel managers y gestores de viajes corporativos\, así como para el networking de alto valor y el crecimiento profesional. \nEstos eventos dinámicos de medio día combinan educación especializada en viajes corporativos con un Expo + Networking Brunch\, reuniendo a 30 a 60 travel managers en seis mercados clave. \nAhora\, GBTA expande esta experiencia en América Latina con dos nuevas ciudades.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-latam-business-travel-forums-2026-panama-city/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTSTAMP:20260419T193146
CREATED:20251023T150938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T143529Z
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SUMMARY:Masterclass GBTA France 2026
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nLa Masterclass\, événement phare du calendrier GBTA France est le rendez-vous des professionnels du Voyage d’Affaires et du MICE.\nDes experts acheteurs\, Travel Managers et fournisseurs\, représentant de la chaine de valeur Travel et MICE donneront un éclairage sur l’industrie et partageront leur retour d’expérience sur des thématiques d’actualité. \nStart Date and Time:\n30 juin 2026 09:00 am CET \nEnd Date and Time:\n30 juin 2026 09:00 pm CET \nLocation:\nNovotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel 61 Quai de Grenelle\, 75015 Paris \n Inscrivez vous
URL:https://gbta.org/event/masterclass-gbta-france-2026/
LOCATION:Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel\, 61 Quai de Grenelle\, Paris\, 75015\, France
CATEGORIES:France
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T100000
DTSTAMP:20260419T193146
CREATED:20260227T152618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T181806Z
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SUMMARY:GBTA Italia Breakfast | Torino
DESCRIPTION:Le Breakfast di GBTA Italia sono un’occasione di incontro\, aggiornamento e confronto\, dalle 8.30 alle 10.00. \nEVENTO PER SOLI TRAVEL MANAGER \n DIVENTA MEMBRO GBTA
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-italia-breakfast-torino/
LOCATION:NH Torino Centro\, C.so Vittorio Emanuele II\, 104\, 10121\, Torino TO
CATEGORIES:Italy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802
DTSTAMP:20260419T193146
CREATED:20260316T170940Z
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SUMMARY:Advanced Principals of Business Travel Management (In-Person at Convention)
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Principals of Business Travel Management (In-Person at Convention)\nAugust 1\nTime TBD \nTake your travel program to the next level by learning and applying industry best practices\, managing and minimizing travel risks\, using efficient communication and metrics to steer policy compliance\, and much more. The learning modules covered during the training include: \n– Travel policy compliance\n– Category management\, strategic sourcing\, and supplier management\n– Travel risk management\n– Data strategy \nNew this year: Don’t miss the AI workshop\, an exciting addition to the session\, where you’ll explore the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and its applications in business travel management. \nAfter the course you receive your GBTA Professional Development Certificate. GTP holders will earn 14 GTP® Recertification credits. \nIn-Person training in Chicago. Course limited to 50 seats. \nQuestions? Please reach out to learning@gbta.org.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/advanced-principals-of-business-travel-management-in-person-at-convention/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, Chicago\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning,North America
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T170000
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SUMMARY:GBTA Foundation Gala 2026
DESCRIPTION:An Evening Where Impact Takes the Center Stage\nJoin the GBTA Foundation as the global business travel community comes together for an evening of purpose\, recognition\, and connection. \nAt the GBTA Foundation Gala\, we honor the leaders\, organizations\, and partnerships whose vision and dedication are driving meaningful\, measurable change for People and the Planet. Through the Annual Impact Awards\, we celebrate their impact – and the momentum propelling our industry into its next chapter. \n\nThe executive calendar’s most-anticipated evening—exclusively before GBTA Convention opens\nRecognition of industry champions advancing People & Planet\nHigh-value networking across buyers\, suppliers\, and executive-level decision-makers\nA unique\, black-tie experience at Chicago’s iconic FIELD Museum
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-foundation-gala-2026/
LOCATION:FIELD Museum\, 1400 S Lake Shore Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,Foundation,North America
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260806
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T173943Z
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SUMMARY:GBTA Convention 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 57th annual GBTA Convention\, the premier global event for the business travel industry where diverse voices come together for a common purpose. \n\nCONNECT in person with thousands of industry peers\, suppliers\, and partners\, as they benefit from unparalleled opportunities for professional and business growth\nLEARN from and be inspired by insightful speakers and leading experts on timely topics that matter most\nGROW your career and skills with unmatched sessions for learning\, training and professional development tailored for all levels and interests\nDISCOVER tools\, research and resources – from the latest industry outlook and trends\, to best practices and technologies – that empower you to advance your organization\, travelers\, and teams\n\nBe part of the collective movement shaping the future of global business travel.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-convention-2026/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, Chicago\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,North America
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260902
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260903
DTSTAMP:20260419T193146
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SUMMARY:GTP® Certification Program Fall Exam - Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:The Global Travel Professional® Certification program is designed for individuals who are committed to leadership and knowledge of business travel. The program establishes the business travel industry standard of knowledge and positions Certification holders as credible and influential leaders. The GTP® Certification Program brings three key benefits to those who earn their certification: \n– Advance your career in business travel management\n– Showcase your career commitment to peers and leadership team\n– Amplify your ability to contribute to strategic business objectives \nFall Application Deadline: September 2\, 2026\nFall Testing Window: October 3 – November 7\, 2026 \nLEARN MORE>>
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gtp-certification-program-fall-exam-registration-closes/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Learning,Online Courses & Webinars,Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260912
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SUMMARY:GBTA APAC Business Travel Forums 2026 | Pune
DESCRIPTION:The GBTA APAC Business Travel Forums are a must-attend event for business travel professionals\, offering a full day of expert insights\, dynamic discussions\, and valuable networking followed by an evening gala dinner. \nTaking place in Hyderabad on April 8\, 2026\, and Pune on September 11\, 2026\, these forums bring together industry leaders to explore the most pressing challenges and opportunities in India business travel. \nJoin us in Hyderabad and Pune\, for a forward-thinking program designed to equip you with the knowledge\, strategies\, and industry relationships needed to stay ahead in corporate travel.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-apac-business-travel-forums-2026-pune/
CATEGORIES:APAC
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTSTAMP:20260419T193146
CREATED:20260312T130144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T130144Z
UID:30699-1789516800-1789603199@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Carrefour des Experts 2026 | France
DESCRIPTION:Le Carrefour des Experts Travel & MICE par GBTA se tiendra au sein de l’IFTM Top Résa\, le salon professionnel du tourisme et des voyages\, en septembre 2026. Rejoignez-nous pour une série de tables rondes pour partager des retours d’expérience concrets et aborder les enjeux clés de l’industrie.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/carrefour-des-experts-2026-france/
CATEGORIES:Europe,France
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTSTAMP:20260419T193146
CREATED:20260409T131850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T131850Z
UID:31204-1789603200-1789689599@gbta.org
SUMMARY:GBTA Canada Regional Direct (Buyer) Talks
DESCRIPTION:GBTA Canada recognizes the importance of peer networking and best practice sharing. Unique to GBTA Canada are our Regional Direct (buyer) Talks. Direct (buyer) members gather virtually\, to exchange ideas\, and understand market dynamics. \nSeptember 17\, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET \nTo learn more and register for the GBTA Canada Direct Talks\, please contact: Canada@gbta.org
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-canada-regional-direct-buyer-talks-3/
CATEGORIES:Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T130000
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CREATED:20260106T124201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T172121Z
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SUMMARY:UBTA 2026 Trade Show – Attendee & Booth
DESCRIPTION:UBTA\nBusiness Travel Trade Show\nLocation:\nHilton City Center\n255 West Temple\nSalt Lake City\, UT 84101
URL:https://gbta.org/event/save-the-date-ubta-trade-show/
LOCATION:Hilton City Center\, 255 West Temple\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84101\, United States
CATEGORIES:North America,US Chapter Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTSTAMP:20260419T193146
CREATED:20260409T131927Z
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SUMMARY:GBTA Canada Regional Direct (Buyer) Talks
DESCRIPTION:GBTA Canada recognizes the importance of peer networking and best practice sharing. Unique to GBTA Canada are our Regional Direct (buyer) Talks. Direct (buyer) members gather virtually\, to exchange ideas\, and understand market dynamics. \nDecember 3\, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET \nTo learn more and register for the GBTA Canada Direct Talks\, please contact: Canada@gbta.org
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-canada-regional-direct-buyer-talks-4/
CATEGORIES:Canada
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