Published on : Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Florida Governor Rick Scott has received a distinguished leadership award from the U.S. Travel Association in appreciation for his work on travel and tourism promotion. In remarks at the Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism, U.S. Travel Association President and CEO …
Published on : Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Shelby County located in Tennessee was able to draw over $3 billion in terms of tourism revenues last year, ranking it second in the state and marking a record-breaking year for the tourism sector in the Volunteer State. Travel …
Published on : Saturday, August 19, 2017
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina has recently announced that there is a surge in the expenditure of tourists’ spending, which trigger up the market in North Carolina, including the regions of Albemarle from 2016. North Carolina is …
Published on : Thursday, August 3, 2017
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement following his participation at a meeting today at the U.S. Department of State with Secretary Rex W. Tillerson regarding Open Skies: “Today, a coalition of …
Published on : Wednesday, August 2, 2017
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement following his participation at a meeting today at the U.S. Department of State with Secretary Rex W. Tillerson regarding Open Skies: “Today, a coalition of American businesses …
Published on : Tuesday, July 25, 2017
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on the Senate Appropriations Committee’s Transportation, Housing and Urban Development bill: “The Senate’s transportation funding bill is a welcome counter to disappointing FAA reauthorization efforts in both …
Published on : Tuesday, July 25, 2017
The U.S. Travel Association and 19 other hospitality and retail trade groups have put forward their concern over Executive Order 13802 which has been signed into law by President Trump on June 21, 2017. Speaking about the “possible economic …
Published on : Friday, July 21, 2017
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement upon news that the Department of Homeland Security has lifted restrictions on large electronic devices on flights from all ten originally affected airports: “This is obviously welcome …
Published on : Thursday, July 20, 2017
Warning of the “economic ramifications” of the “significant policy change,” 20 trade associations have asked the Trump administration to reconsider an executive order likely to lengthen the period international visitors must wait for visas to visit the U.S. The …
Published on : Monday, July 17, 2017
Gulf carriers Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways contributed significantly to U.S. job and economic growth last year, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Travel Association. Gulf carriers Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways contributed significantly to U.S. job …
Published on : Thursday, June 29, 2017
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs Jonathan Grella issued the following statement on the Department of Homeland Security’s new security requirements for all airports with flights into the U.S.: “It is imperative that travel remain safe …
Published on : Wednesday, June 28, 2017
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs Jonathan Grella issued the following statement on H.R. 2997, the 21st Century AIRR Act, as reported: “The House Transportation Committee’s FAA bill markup needs work before it becomes the hoped-for …
Published on : Friday, June 23, 2017
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs Jonathan Grella issued the following statement on reports that Qatar Airways will seek an ownership stake in American Airlines: “The Open Skies saga has jumped the shark. Bluff called: Time …
Published on : Friday, June 23, 2017
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs Jonathan Grella issued the following statement: “In terms of tangible improvements to the air travel system, the Senate FAA bill is as underwhelming as a bunt in a tee ball …
Published on : Monday, June 19, 2017
Gulf carriers Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways contributed significantly to U.S. job and economic growth last year, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Travel Association. The report comes amidst a renewed push from the Big Three U.S. …
Published on : Friday, June 16, 2017
Gulf carriers Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways contributed significantly to U.S. job and economic growth last year, according to a new analysis from the U.S. Travel Association. The report comes amidst a renewed push from the Big Three U.S. …
Published on : Thursday, June 8, 2017
More than 6,400 attendees from 70 countries, including over 1,300 international and domestic travel buyers and a record 530 journalists from the U.S. and abroad, attended the U.S. Travel Association’s 49th annual IPW. The event, which is the single largest …
Published on : Tuesday, June 6, 2017
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs Jonathan Grella issued the following statement on reforming Air Traffic Control: “Airport infrastructure, not ATC, was specifically noted on election night, inauguration day, and joint session address. The administration and …
Published on : Tuesday, June 6, 2017
The U.S. travel industry is rallying around Brand USA, after President Trump’s budget proposal eliminating funding for the agency charged with marketing the U.S. around the world. In a letter delivered to key congressional committees, the U.S. Travel Association—along …
Published on : Tuesday, June 6, 2017
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross drew applause and cheers from a room full of more than 6,000 global travel leaders from 70 countries Monday for a series of remarks extolling the value of inbound international visitation to the United States. …
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