TravelgateX Blog

At CON-X 2024, Paul Bixby, speaker and CCO of easyJet Holidays, shared his enthusiastic vision for the future of the travel industry. Bixby's insights reflect the dynamic and evolving nature of travel today, offering a glimpse into the opportunities and challenges ahead.

“We live in an exciting time; travel is an expanding market,” Bixby began. The recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic has brought renewed vitality to the travel sector. As capacity returns, consumers find themselves with a wealth of options, marking a period of growth and opportunity. “It’s a great time for consumers because there’s so much choice,” Bixby added, emphasizing the positive impact of this expansion on travellers.

In the fast-paced world of travel, the importance of collaboration and forward-thinking cannot be overstated. Martin Modarelli, VP B2B and B2C at Despegar and a speaker at CON-X 2024, passionately emphasized these values during his insightful talk. His perspective is a call to action for all of us in the industry.

Travel industry expert Bas Lemmens, President EMEA at Hotelplanner and speaker at CON-X 2024, emphasizes the crucial role of technology and collaboration for success in today's travel landscape.

Lemmens highlights the ever-increasing demands of consumers, accustomed to the seamless experience provided by apps like iPhones. He argues that travel companies, including Hotelplanner and Expedia, need to leverage technology companies to serve these demanding customers better.

In this interview, Matteo Conte, Senior Sales Manager Huawei Cloud, from Huawei Cloud discusses the unique challenges and opportunities travel companies face in the cloud era. We explore the biggest mistakes companies make, the evolving landscape of travel technology in Spain, and how Huawei Cloud is empowering businesses for success.

In the dynamic landscape of the travel industry, seamless user experiences are paramount. Behind the scenes, robust data management plays a pivotal role in ensuring that travelers receive the services they need efficiently and effectively. In this context, GraphQL technology has emerged as a game-changer, revolutionizing the way data is queried and delivered across diverse platforms. In this comprehensive analysis, we will explore the transformative impact of GraphQL on TravelgateX, a leading player in B2B accommodation connectivity, and delve into how this innovative technology is reshaping the travel experience for both businesses and consumers.

CON-X 2024: Setting the Standard for High-Quality Networking and Unparalleled Growth