Wednesday, October 2, 2024 On Saturday, October 5, key players from the global airline, airport, and destination sectors will gather at the Bahrain International Circuit to kick off Routes World 2024, the premier global route development forum. According to IATA, global passenger numbers are expected to see a 10.4% year-on-year increase in 2024.
Acknowledging the importance of the air transport sector in supporting millions of jobs worldwide, Routes World will take place in Bahrain from October 6–8. The forum will bring together over 2,300 decision-makers from airlines, airports, and destinations to shape the future of global air connectivity. Celebrating its 29th year, this event will attract vice presidents and network planning heads from 230 of the world’s largest airlines.
They will engage in more than 9,000 meetings with representatives from airports and destinations to explore new route possibilities. Airlines such as Qatar Airways, Emirates, Delta Air Lines, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa Group, Air Canada, Turkish Airlines, and many others will be represented. Industry leaders, airline executives, and notable figures will provide over 10 hours of actionable insights during the Conference Programme.
Some confirmed speakers include: The Conference Programme is sponsored by Airbus, Expedia Group Media Solutions, and Noida International Airport. In collaboration with Low Season Traveller and the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), Routes World 2024 will also fe.