Airline & Travel Payments Summit London 2023: Bridging Fintech and Legacy Systems
Date: | 14-15 March, London, UK 14 March: 2:30pm-5pm: Conference 5pm-3pm: Networking Reception 15 March: 9am-5pm: Conference 5:15pm-7:15pm: Networking Reception |
Location: | London, United Kingdom |
Delegates: | 200+ |
Attend: Pricing: Merchants: $69 USD / Vendors: $1399 USD (until the 10th of February). |
REGISTER NOW! Seats are limited and expected to sell out! |
Standalone networking registration: | 14 of March, 5-7pm, Click Here |
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The Airline & Travel Payments Summit (ATPS) 2023 will take place in the Royal College of Physicians in London, UK on the 14th and 15th of March. This was our venue for ATPS 2022, and it was a big hit with the audience. So, we’re returning to enjoy its historic setting with a beautiful English garden in London’s Regent’s Park.
This is the event for discussing the latest trends and best practices for Airlines and Travel Companies for accepting payments and beating the fraudsters. The theme for this year is the eternal airline and travel industry challenge of Bridging Legacy Systems with new the new technology advances enabled by Fintech.
Scroll down to see the agenda.

DAY ONE: ATPS 2023
Tuesday 14 March
2:00pm – 2:30pm
Welcome Coffee & Registration
2:30pm

2:30pm – 3:00pm

3:00pm – 3:45pm
AFP, Wallets & Local Payment Methods: The forms of payment that need to be on your radar, and their potential risks.
Moderator
– Paul van Alfen, Managing Director, Up In the Air
Panelists
– Estie Bothma, Business Development Manager – EMEA Business, Worldline Merchant Services
– Simon Eve, Director – Travel, UK e-Commerce and Partnerships, Trustly
– Emlyn Miftari, Senior Account Executive, Truelayer
– Various New Forms of Payment Providers (TBA)
3:45pm – 4:15pm
Coffee break & Networking
4:15pm – 5:00pm
Fireside Chat: Payment Orchestration
Nuvei and Edgar Dunn & Co. are completing research and a report on payment orchestration. The highlights of this report will be shared and then the topic of orchestration will be delved into by various stakeholders in the payments and fraud value chain.
Moderator
– Gregoire Toussaint, Director of Strategy, Edgar, Dunn & Company
Panelists
– Howard Blankenship, Head of Global Sales, CellPoint Digital
– Kevin White, VP Travel Industries, Mastercard
– Nuvei
– OTA or Airline (TBA)
5:00pm – 8:00pm
Networking Reception
(Note: Those not participating in the ATPS may register solely for this networking here.)
DAY TWO: ATPS 2023
Wednesday 15 March 2023
8:30am – 9:15am
Welcome Coffee & Networking
9:15am – 9:20am

9:20am – 9:50am
Opening Keynote Address
9:50am – 10:30am
Fireside Chat: State of Payments and Fraud
This session will cover trends that participants need to stay ahead from the perspective of some of the best minds in airline and travel payments and fraud
Moderator
– Pascal Burg, Director, Edgar, Dunn & Company
Panelists
– Laurie Gablehouse, Global Head of Travel Solutions, Worldline
– Chiara Quaia, VP Travel, Mastercard
– Spencer Hanlon, Global Head of Travel Payments, Nium
– Airline (TBA)
– OTA (TBA)
10:30am – 11:00am
Coffee Break & Networking Sponsored by Cybersource
Payments Track
Fraud Track in Association with LSA
11:00am – 11:30am
Payments Track
Open Banking – Why It’s Taking off for Travel Payments
– Charlotte Wise, Director Of Business Development, International Open Banking Payments, American Express
– OTA Client (TBA)
Fraud & LSA Track
Opening Keynote: Results of the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Global State of Fraud and Identity Report
– Jason Lane-Sellers, Director Market Planning EMEA, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
11:30am – 12:00pm
Payments Track
Subscriptions: The Hottest Trend in Airline Marketing: But what about payment?
– Doug Fry, Product Manager, Spreedly
– José Luis Vilar, Co-Founder/CPTO, Caravelo
Fraud & LSA Track
Fraud Case Study
– Accertify (TBA)
– Christelle Brenin, Payment Fraud Manager, Swiss Airlines (Lufthansa Group)
– Stefan Wurm, Head of Fulfillment, Audit & Fraud Prevention, Austrian Airlines (Lufthansa Group)
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Lunch & Networking
1:30pm – 2:00pm
Payments Track
Fireside Chat: Payment Orchestration in Action
Moderator
– Michael Smith, Co-Founder, LSA
Moderator
– Emily Whalley, Travel Vertical Sales Manager, BR-DGE
– Keli Sandeman, Payment Strategy Manager, Virgin Atlantic
Fraud & LSA Track
How Iberia’s Risk Prevention pivoted to a post-Covid market
– Erik Knoester, Sr. Managed Risk Analyst, Cybersource
– Carmen Gavilán, Payments & Fraud Manager, Iberia
2:00pm – 2:30pm
Payments Track
Online Travel Agency Case Study: The Challenges of Payments in France
– Bartek van de Pavert, Director Business Development Travel – Enterprise, Head of Marketing, Payplug
– Frederic Pilloud, Ecommerce Director, MisterFly
Fraud & LSA Track
Emerging forms of Payment like BNPL and Open Banking: what are the fraud implications?
– Trustly (Speaker TBA)
2:30pm – 3:15pm
Payments Track
Results of Nuvei Payments Study
– Jay Abbott, , Nuvei
– Gregoire Toussaint, Director of Strategy, Edgar, Dunn & Company
Leveraging Payments to Convert Sales & Drive New Revenues
– Jay Abbott, , Nuvei
– Wendy Ward, Chief Marketing Officer, UATP
– Virgin Atlantic Speaker (TBA)
Fraud & LSA Track
Stopping Account Takeovers
3:15pm – 3:45pm
Coffee Break & Networking sponsored by Playtravel
3:45pm – 4:15pm
Payments Track
Addressing Airline Payment Challenges
Esperanza Fernandez, Director, Airline Partnerships, Mastercard
Fraud & LSA Track
Emerging Fraud Technologies: what’s coming next to beat the fraudsters
4:15pm – 5:15pm
Lions´ Den
This is an exciting pitching contest where new payment and fraud-related solutions are pitched for 5 minutes. Pitchers are then questioned by the Lions (judges) for an additional 5 minutes. The judges will then crown winners for Best Product and Best Pitch.
This session is a fun way for the audience to see some of the new fintech solutions coming to market.
Ringmaster
– Michael Smith, Co-Founder, Ai Events
Judges
– Maarten Rooijers, Industry Payments Veteran & Consultant with Payments Taking Off
– Laurie Gablehouse, Global Head of Travel Solutions, Worldline
Pitching Companies
5:15pm – 7:15pm
Networking Reception
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AIRLINE / TRAVEL MERCHANTS
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- $69 USD (until the 10th of February)
- Payment by Credit Card.
- Note: Registration prices are $100 additional by bank transfer.
BANKS, VENDORS& FINANCIAL SERVICES
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- $1399 USD (until the 10th of February)
- Payment by Credit Card.
- Note: Registration prices are $100 additional by bank transfer.
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