speaker-photo

Peter Greenberg

Travel editor, CBS News
15:40 - 16:10

Thursday Oct 29 – Salle Colbert Paris 7

MOBILITY / Rail: The New Backbone of Tourism Connectivity

Unlocking growth through accessibility, integration and seamless journeys

As destinations seek more resilient and sustainable growth models, rail is emerging as a powerful driver of tourism competitiveness. How can high-speed networks, digital platforms and integrated mobility solutions redefine the way travelers move across regions and countries?

Moderator: Peter Greenberg, Travel Editor, CBS News

  • Alexander Ernert, Director Of Government Relations, Europe and General Manager, Trainline
  • Guillaume de Marcillac, Co-Founder, Pegasus Trains
  • Lionel Flasseur, Managing Director, Lausanne Tourism

16:10 - 16:40

Thursday Oct 29 – Salle Colbert Paris 7

MOBILITY / Mobility at Sea: From Controversy to Transformation

Building the future of maritime tourism
Few industries are as closely watched or as fast-moving. Fuels, shipbuilding, port infrastructure and destination partnerships are all being redesigned at once, and under public scrutiny.
Close to 40% of the vessels delivered by 2030 will be luxury or expedition ships: smaller, quieter, and reshaping what destinations can expect from the sector.
Where is real progress being made across the value chain? And how do operators, ports and coastal communities turn pressure into lasting shared value?

Moderator: Peter Greenberg, Travel Editor, CBS News

  • Figen Ayan, Founder, Ayan Consulting
  • Martyn Griffiths, Director Government Affairs, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)
  • Wassim Daoud, Head of CSR and sustainability, Ponant

16:40 - 17:10

Thursday Oct 29 – Salle Colbert Paris 7

MOBILITY/ Air: Meeting Tomorrow's Demand

Growth forecasts, sustainable aviation fuels and the future of global connectivity

As travel demand accelerates across emerging and established markets alike, the aviation sector faces a defining challenge: enabling growth while delivering on increasingly ambitious environmental commitments. How are airlines, airports, manufacturers and fuel innovators preparing for the next era of global mobility?

Can aviation keep pace with global growth? Passenger demand is expected to reach unprecedented levels over the coming decades. What role will airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers and Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) play in shaping the future of global mobility?

Moderator: Peter Greenberg, Travel Editor, CBS News

  • Lucas Bobes, Group Environmental Officer and Head of ESG reporting, AMADEUS IT GROUP
  • Nadia Azale, Vice-President French market and DOM TOM, Air France
  • Julia Sattel, Partner, SkiesFifty