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Top 10 Reasons to Attend

Top 10 Reasons to Attend GBTA Convention 2025

GBTA Convention empowers every participant, allowing you to tailor your event experience to your needs. You can choose the educational sessions and networking opportunities that best support your role. This year’s interactive format provides a dynamic space for travel buyers and suppliers to connect, tackle industry challenges, and explore future opportunities.

Experience a New Way to Connect

More information is coming soon! Stay tuned for details on a new platform that will facilitate buyers’ engagement with peers, driving meaningful business insights.

Expand Your Knowledge

Choose from educational sessions across 12+ tracks, including the debut of a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence track.

Be Inspired by the Main Stage

Held in the state-of-the-art Bellco Theater, this year’s Main Stage features an impressive lineup of industry icons and motivational speakers. 

Network in Dedicated Settings

The Welcome Reception and networking lunches provide the perfect atmosphere for one-on-one meetings or small group discussions—away from the exhibition hall but conveniently located in the Colorado Convention Center.

Explore the Exhibition Floor

With over 200 exhibitors already confirmed, take advantage of ten exclusive hours over three days to connect with suppliers and discover new business partners.

Engage with Women Leaders

WINiT Wednesday education sessions highlight female executives, thought leaders, and changemakers who share strategies for leadership and personal growth.

Advance Sustainability Initiatives

The GBTA Foundation will introduce the Sustainable Procurement Standards Initiative and release the Aviation Scorecard Template, helping corporate buyers assess suppliers’ sustainability efforts.

Gain Critical Business Insights

Back by popular demand, the Business Travel Index and Pricing Forecast will reveal global travel trends and key data to support strategic decision-making.

Access Missed Sessions

Don’t worry about missing a session! Attendees get 90-days of on demand access to convention content after the event in the mobile app.

Enjoy All That Denver Offers

A top destination for both business and leisure, Denver boasts world-class dining, outdoor adventures, and unique attractions. Arrive early or stay late to explore!