Trade Day
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Los Angeles Times Travel Industry Conference?

For the second year in a row, the Los Angeles Times Travel Show Trade Day will kickoff L.A.’s greatest travel weekend of the year. Our Industry Conference features industry experts addressing key issues facing the travel industry, plus provides attendees with invaluable networking connections, business opportunities. Following the Industry Conference, our free Show Floor Preview gives Travel trade members key one-on-one time with our Travel Show exhibitors.

The Industry Conference was developed in collaboration with travel industry leaders, including, Cruise Planners, ASTA, APTA, ATA, PATA, CTA, CTTC, CCTO, Travalliance, and many others.
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Where will it be held?

The 2013 Los Angeles Times Travel Show Trade Day will be held at:
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
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Who can attend?

Travel professionals — travel agents, meeting planners, hotels, airlines, consortiums, line agents, home-based agents and agency owners — from across the country are invited to attend. Proof of employment in the travel industry required when registering.

This will be an extraordinary gathering of travel industry professionals, offering tremendous networking and business opportunities.

Members and affiliated suppliers from the following major travel consortiums have also been invited: Cruise Planners, ASTA, APTA, ATA, PATA, CTA, CTTC, CCTO, Travalliance, and many others.

Select media outlets will also be onsite to cover the event. Media outlets interested in attending the event should visit our Contact page for details.
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What is the itinerary for the day?

Click here for the complete Trade Day schedule. More information on the scheduled speakers can be found here.
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How do I register?

To get tickets, visit latimestravelshowtrade.eventbrite.com
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What does the $35 registration fee include?

Includes:
- Admission to conference seminars and programs, 9 AM – 3 PM
- Buffet lunch
- Travel Show floor preview and one-on-one time with exhibitors, 3PM – 6 PM
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I am a travel professional but cannot attend the Trade Day. Can I still attend the 2013 Los Angeles Times Travel Show?

Of course! As in previous years, travel professionals receive FREE admission to attend the general public days, February 23-24. You will be required to show your identification and industry credentials for complimentary access.
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More questions?

If you have additional questions and comments, please contact Scott Dallavo.
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