The Pacific Asia Travel Association connects public and private organisations for the responsible development of the travel and tourism industry.

 Upcoming Events & Webinars

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Live Webinar: Navigating the Path to Tourism Demand Recovery in Asia Pacific
Jun 6
Live Webinar: Navigating the Path to Tourism Demand Recovery in Asia Pacific

This webinar will explore global tourism recovery trends amid economic challenges, with updates on visitor forecasts across 39 Asia Pacific markets and insights into industry resilience and changing traveler spending patterns in response to geopolitical and economic factors.

PATA Face of the Future 2024
Jun 20
PATA Youth
PATA Face of the Future 2024
PATA Youth

PATA annually awards the PATA Face of the Future to an exceptional rising star in the tourism industry. Recipients of this prestigious award exhibit initiative and leadership, advance tourism, and demonstrate a commitment to sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region, aligning with PATA’s mission.

PATA Youth
PATA Travel Mart 2024
Aug 27
PATA Travel Mart 2024

PATA Travel Mart (PTM) is Asia Pacific’s international travel trade exhibition featuring unparalleled networking and contracting opportunities to help travel and tourism organisations access decision makers, meet new clients, expand their networks, establish new relationships and consolidate existing business partnerships.

PATA Gold Awards 2024
Aug 28
PATA Gold Awards 2024
PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2024
Nov 12
Events
PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2024
Events

PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2024 will provide an unprecedented opportunity to explore Phetchaburi’s natural landscapes and cultural treasures and offer a unique opportunity for networking, learning, and discovery.

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Featured Members of the Week

Members since the 2010s ✨

Hospitality

Minor Hotel Group Limited
Since 2010s

Led by the authentic flagship brand, Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas, Minor Hotels owns and operates a diverse portfolio of over 530 hotels, resorts and branded residences across six continents.

Travel Intelligence

ForwardKeys
Since 2010s

Founded in 2010, ForwardKeys' comprehensive database of air travellers and visitors offers detailed information on passenger travel itineraries, advanced profiles and behaviour patterns and preferences.

Aviation

LNRS Data Services Pte Ltd
Since 2010s

Cirium® delivers powerful data and cutting-edge analytics to empower airlines, airports, travel enterprises, aircraft manufacturers, and financial entities in operations optimisation and revenue growth acceleration.

Hospitality

Beijing Sunny International Communications
Since 2010s

An enterprise under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, China, covering Chinese tourism destinations' brand marketing, public relations activities, cultural product publishing and more.

DMC

Pacific Leisure (Thailand) Limited
Since 2010s

Thai-based DMC and representative of multiple NTOs around the globe providing customised services in flights and hotel booking, group and individual trip planning, domestic and international MICE , and luxury travels.

Sustainability Initiative

Travelife (ECEAT)
Since 2010s

A training, management and certification initiative providing practical web-based solutions for tourism companies to manage and improve social/ environmental impacts through complying with sustainability criteria.

DMC

Royal Mountain Travel
Since 2010s

A Nepal-based full-service travel & adventure tour operator protecting local communities and driving changes in Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan through providing luxury & budget community-based tourism and homestay network.

Airport Hospitality

Plaza Premium Lounge Management Ltd
Since 2010s

Established in 1998, the HKSAR-based airport service provider is present in 80+ international airports across 30+ countries and regions in lounge, concierge, hotel, and dining.

Past Events & Webinars

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PATA Youth Symposium @ PATA Annual Summit 2024
May 16
PATA Youth Symposium @ PATA Annual Summit 2024
PATA Annual Summit 2024
May 15
PATA Annual Summit 2024

The PATA Annual Summit 2024 embraces a global tourism forum that brings together international thought leaders, industry shapers and senior decision-makers who are professionally engaged in driving tourism to, from and within the Asia Pacific region.

Live Webinar: 2024 Event Landscape: Insights and Future Trends
Apr 25
Live Webinar: 2024 Event Landscape: Insights and Future Trends

Will event costs come down? Will budgets loosen up? And how are successful teams navigating rising attendee expectations? Join the webinar to find answers to all of this and discover the key trends that are shaping events in 2024. 

Live Webinar: Climate Change Impact on Destination Reputation
Apr 4
Live Webinar: Climate Change Impact on Destination Reputation

This webinar will delve into climate change's impact on travel, including extreme weather events and rising temperatures in 2023. We'll discuss how climate discussions influence traveler preferences and the industry's need to prioritize safety and environmental responsibility to meet evolving demands.

PATA International Conference on Women in Travel 2024
Mar 20
PATA International Conference on Women in Travel 2024

The conference aims to shed light on the current state of gender diversity in the travel sector, examine empowering initiatives, and discuss strategies for driving progress and promoting equality. It is scheduled to be held from March 20-22 in Bohol, Philippines.

PATA Youth x PATA Thailand Chapter: Visit Thailand Year 1987: Echoes of Innovation, Shaping Tomorrow's Journeys
Feb 29
PATA Youth x PATA Thailand Chapter: Visit Thailand Year 1987: Echoes of Innovation, Shaping Tomorrow's Journeys

Thailand's visitor arrivals and reputation soared during the impactful Visit Thailand Year 1987 campaign, launched twice. Join this webinar to explore this pivotal moment in Thailand's tourism history and gain valuable insights into its global impact.

Live Webinar: The Scientific Crystal Ball: Forecasting the Future Tourism Market
Feb 7
Live Webinar: The Scientific Crystal Ball: Forecasting the Future Tourism Market

This webinar will present the latest visitor arrival forecasts to and from the Asia Pacific region, taking into account the impact of China’s recent visa waiver policy for selected countries, ongoing geopolitical conflicts, rising travel costs, and economic downturns in major source markets for the region.

PATA x Airbnb: Trends in APAC Visitor Spending
Dec 7
PATA x Airbnb: Trends in APAC Visitor Spending

Airbnb and Oxford Economics reveal fresh insights into guest spending and its far-reaching impact on employment. Our expert panel will dive into exciting tourism trends, from the growing travel dispersion to the growing awareness of tourism's pivotal role in job creation and economic growth.

PATA x ForwardKeys: Charting the Course for 2024: Unveiling APAC Travel Trends
Nov 28
PATA x ForwardKeys: Charting the Course for 2024: Unveiling APAC Travel Trends

ForwardKeys' Q42023 air ticket data in the PATA Issues & Trends report shows robust travel demand recovery in the Asia Pacific. Which destinations are excelling, and what's the Chinese market's outlook for the 8-day Chinese New Year holiday in 2024?

Revolutionising Digital Marketing through A.I.
Nov 10
Revolutionising Digital Marketing through A.I.

The journey to success for young professionals in the tourism industry is driven by harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.). Explore the transformative role of A.I. in modern digital marketing.

 

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