Photo: ATPS APAC 2017
The 7th Annual Airline & Travel Payments Summit (ATPS), co-hosted with UATP from the 4th to the 6th of September 2018 in Phuket, Thailand is all about: "Getting Ahead in the Digital Age." At the very first ATPS in 2008, the coolest phones were not even smart. The world has moved on considerably and digital is really starting to impact payments and fraud, especially so in Asia. So, what do you need to do to catch up with and get ahead of customers' payment needs and with the fraudsters in a fast moving digital environment?
ATPS APAC offers you the chance to connect with the best content and the best contacts in the industry – both of which are designed to get you ahead in the digital age. Scroll down this webpage to see the hot topics to be covered. We are also currently seeking speakers. You may send a speaking proposal by going to the tab at the top of this webpage.
Early reduced-price registration by credit card of $399 USD (airlines & hospitality/travel providers) and $799 USD (vendors & financial services) is available through Friday, 8th of June. Notes: Registration is $100 USD additional for payment by bank transfer.
ATPS 2018 HOT AGENDA TOPICS:
• Pre-Event Asia-Pacific Airlines Fraud Prevention Group Meeting
• Blockchain – what are the implications for payments & fraud. Will it actually work?
• Is your Payments Platform fit for the Digital Age? - with Open Banking coming to market and Australia introducing the New Payments Platform that is digital, how does your platform stack up?
• Regulation – from PSD2 to GDPR – all you need to know
• Mobile Payments - what is the latest research telling us on the adoption of this method of payment? Is fraud still a risk for customers in mobile?
• Latest CNP Fraud Research - here the most up to date trends and developments in CNP Fraud from the Phocuswright/CyberSource Survey
• Authentication & identity - Do you know who I am?
• The Internet of Things – what impact will this have for the travel industry and for payments and fraud?
• The IdeasXchange – hear from leading industry experts as they share ideas that can change the payments & fraud world
• Artificial Intelligence – is AI the fraud buster it is cracked up to be? • Personalisation & Payments – the end of the credit card?
• Lions' Den - Payment & Fraud New Product Pitches
Conference Agenda Thumbnail Outline:
Tuesday 4th September 2018: 13:00-17:00 - Pre-Event Sessions & Asia-Pacific Airlines Fraud Prevention Group
and 17:30-19.00 - Welcome Reception.
Wednesday 5th September 2018: 08:00-18:00 Conference Sessions & Evening Reception.
Thursday 6th September 2018: 08:00-12:30 Conference Sessions
and 13:00-15:00 Optional post-Event Lunch
Photo: Novotel Kamala Beach
Event Location & Hotel Venue:
NOVOTEL PHUKET KAMALA BEACH
118/16 Moo 3, Tambon Kamala, Amphur Kathu, Phuket 83150, Thailand
Phone: +66 76 303 700
Sleeping rooms at the group rate of 2,500++ THB per night will be available shortly by clicking on the "Book Now" image above
Conference Agenda Thumbnail Outline for your hotel booking:
Tuesday 4th September 2018: 13:00-17:00 - Pre-Event Sessions & Asia-Pacific Airlines Fraud Prevention Group
and 17:30-19.00 - Welcome Reception.
Wednesday 5th September 2018: 08:00-18:00 Conference Sessions & Evening Reception.
Thursday 6th September 2018: 08:00-12:30 Conference Sessions
and 13:00-15:00 Optional post-Event Lunch
Photo: Room at the Novotel Kamala Beach
Photo: ATPS APAC 2017 in Bali
These companies participated in 2017: Note: The 2018 list will be published shortly and is expected to be similar. |
2c2p Accelya Accertify ACI Worldwide Adyen AirBnB Ai Conferences AirAsia AirAsia Indonesia Airbnb Air New Zealand American Express Apexx Fintech Bambora CashShield Cathay Pacific Airways CellPoint Mobile China Channel Clairit Cleartrip Cryptera CyberSource Diners Club International Discover Financial Services Doku Elavon Inc. EMS Ethoca Etihad Airways European Merchant Services Expedia Inc. Garuda Indonesia Airlines GHL ePayments Go Air India HEDNA Hong Kong Express Airways Hooroo IATA INDIGO(dot)gt Ingenico ePayments Inpay International Processing Systems Jazeera Airways Jetstar Airways JPMorgan Chase Korean Air Nethone Onyx CenterSource PayPal Perseuss Philippine Airlines Pinwheel PT. Global Tiket Network PT Nusa Satu Inti Artha Qatar Airways Royal Brunei Airlines SAUDIA Shape Security SITA The Initiatives Group The Traveller Global Think Big Digital Traveloka Trustly Turkish Airlines UATP United Airlines Virgin Australia VISA Webjet Wirecard Global Sales GmbH Worldpay |
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Photo Umesh Nair, Chairman ATPS APAC
Ai Events is delighted to announce that Umesh Nair, President NDC & Distribution at Airlines Technology, will be the 2018 Chairman of Airline & Travel Payments Summit Asia-Pacific. Umesh is an expert in many areas of the airline and travel business having held senior positons with The Bird Group, Amadeus India and Bertelsmann. He would love to hear your speaking proposals for this conference.
Please click here to complete the online speakers form and contact Umesh with your speaking proposal.
Photo: Bali - venue of the ATPS Asia-Pacific 2017 Conference
In the face of the fast-changing travel industry landscape in Asia-Pacific, the 2017 Airline & Travel Payments Summit (ATPS) Asia-Pacific 2017 conference theme was Delivering Bold Payment & Fraud Strategies. Participants heard directly from Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia, amongst others, on how they are addressing their payment and fraud-related challenges. Attendees also learned all about WeChat Payments from a first hand expert, Matthew Brennan, who shared everything you need to know about using this channel to get more sales in China.
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2017 HOT TOPICS - Delivering Bold Payment & Fraud Strategies:
• Pre-Event Asia-Pacific Airlines Fraud Prevention Group Meeting
• Pre-Event Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association's "HEDNA University"
• Payments and Fraud Best Practice: Hear from Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia!
• Cybersecurity & Loyalty Fraud: Loyalty Fraud is a growing challenge - how prepared are you?
• One Token to Rule them All: A radical solution to make payments safe, secure & flexible
• Direct Payments: Are bank transfers the way forward for immediate payment and lower cost?
• Airport Payments: Managing the challenges of collecting payments via CUSS airport kiosks
• Chargebacks: Are your processes in place to save money?
• Seamless Payments: Tips, techniques and process to make your payments process simpler in the digital age
• Alternative Forms of Payments: Can existing payment & fraud platforms deliver in the digital world?
• WeChat and Bots: WeChat Pay is booming - what are the payment & fraud implications?
• The Dark Web, Frauds & Scams Update: Is your brand on the Dark Web?
• Regulatory Updates: What payment regulatory changes are coming that you must prepage for
• Ideas Exchange: Cutting-edge ideas, products & concepts to supercharge payments and fraud prevention
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