Students and those seeking a role in travel should persevere with applications and make as many connections as possible, according to speakers at WTM London’s careers summit this morning.
Artificial intelligence is a net positive for travel, according to a show-of-hands after a lively debate which rounded off the Technology Summit at this year’s WTM London.
Saudi made a strong impression on the opening day of World Travel Market (WTM) 2025, as the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and its 71 partners unveiled the spectacular "Saudi Land" pavilion, presenting the scale and ambition of its tourism sector.
Oman Air has joined the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025 this week to showcase its products, services and growing international network to global industry peers and partners.
London has been ranked the World's Best City for the 11th year, while Dubai is ranked 8th in new research by Resonance, supported by Ipsos, revealed at WTM London.
Historic Jeddah is renewing its presence at the World Travel Market in London, building on previous participation and reaffirming the Ministry of Culture’s efforts to position Historic Jeddah as a premier global cultural and tourism destination.
The World Travel Market Global Travel Report forecasts the travel industry will grow annually by 3.5%, outpacing the global economy's 2.5% growth over the next decade. By 2035, it could contribute over $16 trillion, nearly 12% of global GDP.
As Saudi Arabia advances its Vision 2030 agenda, the first WTM Spotlight in Saudi Arabia will convene global travel leaders in Riyadh from September 29 to October 1, 2026. The event will connect international and Saudi travel communities to explore the Kingdom's rapidly expanding inbound and outbound tourism markets.
World Travel Market (WTM) London has announced that the ITT Future You Forum will take place at this year’s event, continuing a partnership that has been in place since 2009. This initiative inspires future professionals in aviation and tourism by connecting students with job opportunities, mentors, and networking.