WTCE / AIX Preview
World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo 2013
Hamburg Messe, Germany between 9 – 11 April 2013
Key players in the global airline and rail catering and onboard services industry are exhibiting at this year’s WTCE – the world’s largest business event dedicated to travel catering, passenger comfort and onboard-retail.
Visitors to the show will have the opportunity to see virtually everything that falls under the catering and services banner for rail and the aviation sector, from ice-cream to wine, galley carts to cutlery, global logistics to a specialist caterer supplying Halal certificated food. WTCE is a powerful platform for companies of any size to meet decision makers and purchasers from around the world. The Taste of Travel Theatre is back this
year, offering a unique interactive element on the show floor. The morning sessions, including the Taste Challenge in association with Onboard Hospitality, will feature top chefs from travel catering companies showing off their culinary skills and innovations to the audience. Participants include senior chefs from Cuisine Solutions and Alpha LSG, wine specialists Ratcliffe & Brown and Concha y Toro, LSG Sky Chefs, InflightFeed and a member of the DHL Food Innovation
Council.The afternoon slots will feature exhibitors demonstrating a wide range of food products. WTCE has a dedicated breakout
stream during the The Passenger Experience Conference on Monday entitled New Opportunities in Hospitality and Service that will address issues such as what are the top service trends to watch out for in the near future and how to balance serving a multi- national, multi-cultural market with use of
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local culture and cuisine. Unlocking your inner retailer is also on the agenda. OBH’s Jeremy Clark, who will chair the stream, said recently, “I very much look forward to moderating the session
entitled ‘New Opportunities in Hospitality and Service’. I will be introducing some of the industry’s leading innovators in the field,
including Finnair’s vp of customer experience, Peter Gabrielsson, and analyst Raymond Kollau from
airlinetrends.com. There will be panel discussions on retail opportunities for airlines plus a look at what DHL has in store for us in the future.”
To register as a visitor to WTCE please visit:
www.worldtravelcateringexpo.com/register
For a colourful guide to
‘What to look out for’ at WTCE – see pages 97 to 104 in this issue.
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