Arabian Travel Market 2025 (ATM) will shine a spotlight on the transformative power of artificial intelligence in the travel sector.
It will take place from April 28 to May 1, 2025, at DIFC.
This international exhibition will bring together top global AI experts and thought leaders.
So they explore how AI is reshaping the leisure and business travel landscape.
AI is also streamlining operations and enhancing customer experience.
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AI is being adopted at every level.
Travelers are using AI-powered tools to plan their trips.
While service providers are optimizing resource management and delivering more personalized guest experiences.

Arabian Travel Market 2025: “Stay at the forefront With AI.”
Arabian Travel Market 2025 will address the latest tech developments, ethical considerations, and practical applications.
It will also showcase innovations ranging from advanced booking solutions to data analytics tools.
ATM provides travel professionals with a chance to stay at the forefront of AI and gain practical insights that drive success.
On the event’s opening day, the CEO of Kozyr and renowned global AI speaker will lead a session titled “Embracing AI: From Buzzwords to Business Strategy”.
“Embracing AI: From Buzzwords to Business Strategy” Discussion will Explore the following:
- How travel companies can identify real opportunities
- Enhancing operations
- Major threats in the field
- The future of AI
John Daffield, travel futurist and expert, will offer in-depth insights.
Those insights explore how AI and smart systems are redefining the industry.
Through hyper-personalized experiences, seamless communication, and innovative breakthroughs.
His session will also address challenges such as:
Data privacy and resistance to change, advising how travel providers can prepare for these shifts.

More Key Sessions at Arabian Travel Market 2025:
- April 30: A panel of thought leaders including Robin Lawther, VP of Expedia TAAP (Expedia Group), will discuss human-centered technology in travel.
- Dorothy Angus, Managing Director of Multilem Middle East, will lead a discussion on the balance between human connection and AI in the events sector.
- Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, will provide a comprehensive outlook on the future of aviation amid global change.
- Graham Pope, VP of Supplier and Venue Solutions at Cvent, will host “Securing the Future 2025“, a session exploring AI’s role in travel for business, MICE events, and strategic planning.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, may God protect him, today received Chris Wright, US Secretary of Energy, who is visiting the country as part of a regional tour of the Middle East. pic.twitter.com/qQZfVEJqLa
— UAE Voice (@uae_voiceeng) April 11, 2025
Event Partnerships
ATM 2025 is held in collaboration with Dubai World Trade Centre and the strategic partners are:
- Dubai Tourism – Destination Partner
- Emirates Airlines – Official Airline Partner
- IHG Hotels & Resorts – Official Hotel Partner
- Al Rais Travel – Official DMC Partner
Arabian Travel Market 2025 is expected to offer cutting-edge insight into how AI will continue to shape the future of global travel and tourism… Stay tuned !