Joint ATEC and PATA distribution conference

ATEC and the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) are inviting leaders of the Asia Pacific tourism industry to participate in a new, innovative tourism distribution forum to discuss one of the biggest areas affecting profitability and success in the tourism industry.

The forum will take place in Sydney on October 17 and 18 this year.

The panel of experts and keynote presenters will provide an insight into the new and emerging trends that will drive and mould the future of the tourism industry, in areas such as distribution, aviation and the online environment.

Among others. the panellists will include:

· Peter De Jong - President and CEO, PATA

· Anna Pollock - CEO, Desticorp and Founcer, The Icarus Foundation

· Andrew Burnes - chairmman, AOT and Deputy Chairman, Tourism Australia

· Scott Blume - CEO, Zuji

· Tim Russell - Managing Director, Amadeus

· John Borghetti - Executive General Manager, Qantas

· Con Korfiatis - CEO, Viva Macau

· Geoffrey Lipman - Assistant Secretary General - UN World Tourism Organisation

For full programme and registration details, click here