Travolution European Summit
Travel Recharted: Transforming industry shifts into concrete and lasting impact

The Travolution European Summit returns in 2026 with a new ambition and a new home.
The Travolution European Summit is a leading European event dedicated to the digital transformation of tourism and TravelTech innovation, bringing together each year 300 of the most influential decision-makers in the industry across Europe.
In 2026, the summit enters a new phase by moving to Paris, at the heart of European exchanges, reinforcing its role as a leading platform for the European TravelTech ecosystem and strengthening its international reach.
Through a full day of inspiring discussions, real-world case studies, experience sharing and practical workshops, the summit will provide a unique opportunity to understand the changes underway, share best practices and collectively build the future of TravelTech.
Key Figures
Travel Recharted:
Transforming industry shifts into concrete and lasting impact
The travel industry is undergoing a profound transformation. Artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, new distribution models, evolving traveller expectations and the transformation of the TravelTech ecosystem are reshaping the balance of power across the industry. But beyond trends and experimentation, a new question emerges: how can these transformations be turned into concrete opportunities and lasting impact?
What really works: moving from experimentation to impact
After the AI hype comes the reality check. Which use cases are truly creating value? How can organisations build reliable and actionable data foundations, establish the right governance and develop the necessary skills to move from experimentation to profitable deployment?
The new distribution battle
Travel distribution is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Artificial intelligence, new acquisition channels and changing traveller behaviours are reshaping the rules of the game.
OTAs, suppliers, TMCs and emerging intermediaries: how can the industry build tomorrow’s distribution models while maintaining ownership of the customer relationship?
The new era of traveller experience
Traveller expectations are changing profoundly. Personalisation, premiumisation, responsible travel, trust and seamless journeys are becoming the new drivers of differentiation and loyalty. How can TravelTech help travel companies adapt to these new behaviours and create more meaningful customer relationships?
Beyond AI
While AI dominates the conversation, other less visible but equally transformative technologies are already reshaping the industry: payments, tokenisation, connectivity, new mobility solutions and data infrastructures.
Building tomorrow’s European TravelTech ecosystem
Startups, investors, global technology players, major travel companies and industry incumbents are redefining their strategies in a context of consolidation, strategic partnerships and regulatory transformation.
Inspire & Debate Analyses, keynotes & panels
Celebrate Awards ceremony recognising industry achievements
Solve & Co-create Interactive workshops & Practical sessions
Concluding & taking action Closing & Looking Ahead
Previous Speakers Included

Ailish English
Industry Head Travel

Joe Welton
Head of Travel
Amazon Web Services

Alessandro Petazzi
CEO
lastminute.com

Casper Maasdam
Managing Director, Europe Operations & CEO
Trip.com Group & Travix

Charline Bouthier
Head of AI Delivery
Club Med

James Lemon
Global Industry Lead - Hospitality, Travel and Leisure
Stripe

Susie Stanford
Partner
Growth Partner

Roopak Pati
Managing Director
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

Gemma Timmons
Director of Operations and Chief of Staff
OAG

Bertrand Sava
General Manager Retail Travel Agencies
HBX Group

Mickael Woelcke
Chief Supply Officer
Swiss International Air Lines

Carl Law
Chief Technical Officer
Clarity Business Travel

Chelsea Dickinson
Founder
Holiday Expert

Mike Jones
Chief Technology Officer
loveholidays

Beatriz Oficialdegui
Marketing and Communications Director
Destina
Why Attend?
Meet the people shaping the future of travel.
Discover practical approaches and real-world solutions.
Leave with ideas, connections and actions to move your business forward.
Photo gallery 2025
Contacts
English
Event enquiries: andy.hibberd@travolution.com
Sponsorship enquiries: tony.shawcross@travolution.com
Conference enquiries: kate.harden-england@travolution.com
French
Une question sur l'événement : johanne.jean@eventiz.biz
S'associer à l'événement : charles.vanhoutte@eventiz.biz
Une question sur les conférences : chloe.gilles@eventiz.biz



