World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo

04/06/2026

What was it like being a VIP at WTCE 2026? ⭐🥂

Our VIP Buyer Programme is exclusively for airline, rail and cruise onboard buyers who play a vital role in shaping the future of passenger experience.

Being a VIP badge holder makes it easier to source new products, connect with the right suppliers, and collaborate onboard strategies. Some of the exclusive perks include:

🛍️ VIPs can visit the Discover Zone to scan all the products they're interested to create a custom sample bag.
🎁 VIPs access exclusive deals, giveaways and promo items from suppliers and exhibitors.
⭐ The VIP lounge provides an exclusive place to relax, work or network away from the show floor - sponsored by Paxia.
.. and many, many more!

✈️Already excited for securing your badge for the next edition of WTCE?
We're returning in Hamburg, 6-8 April, 2027.

🖊️ Pre-register now for the 2027 VIP list!
http://spkl.io/61847BWPn

29/05/2026

The WTCE 2027 floorplan is now open for bookings! ✈️

🌟 Over 300 exhibitors connected with senior buyers from 160+ airlines at WTCE, and many left with game-changing deals.

🤝 As the leading event for travel catering, onboard retail, onboard services, and passenger comfort, WTCE gives your brand the platform to showcase innovation, meet decision-makers actively seeking new solutions, generate high-quality leads, and build valuable partnerships across airline, rail, and cruise.

🛫 Don't miss out: secure the right location for your business for 2027 today.
http://spkl.io/618176tUB

20/05/2026

🥂🥘 Dive into our WTCE 2026 highlights!

This edition was one to remember: Exhibitors, innovations, product showcases, trends, talks, networking, and so, so much more!

🌟 WTCE once again provided an unparalleled platform gain vital industry knowledge and a world of inspiration to enhance the onboard experience.

It was a must-attend event for anyone in the industry!

✈️ We'll see you next year to do it all over again at WTCE 2027.
6-8 April 2027 │Hamburg, Germany

19/05/2026

📊 This is WTCE 2026 in numbers:

What does this year's edition look like? Have a look at our most important figures:

👥4,000 Attendees
🛫160 Airlines
🛍️ 1,500+ VIP Buyers, including AIX VIPs
🍽️ 140 Travel Caterers
🍾315+ Exhibitors
❕75+ First Time Exhibitors

We can't wait to see you next year!

12/05/2026

🎥 Taste of Travel Theatre Recordings Now Available!

Missed a session or want to relive the insights? The Taste of Travel Theatre videos are ready to watch! 🍴✨

Catch up on expert-led discussions, innovative ideas, and the latest trends shaping the future of onboard catering and passenger experience.

👉 Watch them on demand now!
http://spkl.io/6180ACD8M

08/05/2026

🌟 PEC 2026: Post-Show Highlights

What an incredible day of innovation, insights, and inspiration at the Passenger Experience Conference! From thought-provoking sessions to groundbreaking ideas, PEC 2026 set the stage for the future of passenger experience.

✨ Relive the best moments and key takeaways from the event – it’s all here in our post-show highlights!

👉 Catch up now and stay inspired.

07/05/2026

WTCE 2026 may have closed its doors. But the partnerships formed, the products discovered and the conversations started on the show floor?

Those are just beginning.

The service kit that caught your eye. The sustainable packaging that made you rethink your specs. The brand in the New Exhibitor Village you hadn't heard of before — but will now. The Drinks Zone happy hour that turned into a serious business conversation.

It all points to one thing: the future of onboard service has never been more exciting.

📅 WTCE 2027 – Hamburg Messe. Follow us for date announcements.
http://spkl.io/6183A7RgH

22/04/2026

20/04/2026

🙌 Thank you to everyone who made WTCE 2026 so extraordinary.

To the 300+ exhibitors who brought the full breadth of onboard service innovation to Hamburg Messe.
To every airline buyer, supplier, speaker and visitor who made the halls come alive.
To the Taste of Travel Theatre speakers who shared their expertise so generously.
To the Drinks Zone brands who made their WTCE debut and delivered something genuinely new.
To the team on the ground — every single one of you.

The onboard experience starts with the people who believe it matters.

See you next year. ✈️

16/04/2026

📸 That's a wrap on WTCE 2026.

Three days. 300+ exhibitors. Thousands of conversations. The full scope of onboard service innovation — all under one roof.

From smart catering technology to the artistry of onboard amenity design, WTCE 2026 had it all: delicious snacks, premium beverages, innovative service kits, sustainable packaging, wellbeing products...

We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did!

See you next year. ✈️