Each month, the U.S. Travel Association sends its members the U.S. Travel Outlook , which provides insight into the current state of the economy and related industry trends, plus other relevant data from the travel and tourism sector. Here are some of June 2018’s most compelling findings from the U.S. Travel research team.
Research Round Up: Pilot Shortage Concerns Loom as Summer Travel Ramps Up
Here are some of July 2018’s most compelling findings from the U.S. Travel research team.
Travel Employment Rises By a Solid 13,000 in July
The Labor Department reported today that the economy added 157,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in July, while the unemployment rate edged down to 3.9 percent.
Are You Ready for ESTO?
The Educational Seminar for Tourism Organizations (ESTO)—the only national forum where destination marketing professionals at the state, regional and local level obtain critical tools and tips that will allow them to better market and grow their destinations—will take place from August 11-14.
Two Bills Take Flight That Will Impact TSA
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is one of the most crucial lines of defense in maintaining the safety of air travel in the U.S. U.S. Travel has been working with Congress on a number of measures that will have an impact on the future of the TSA and its ability to operate and grow.
Research Round-Up: Consumer Confidence Continues to Set New Records, But It May Be Short-lived
Each month, the U.S. Travel Association sends its members the U.S. Travel Outlook , which provides insight into the current state of the economy and related industry trends, plus other relevant data from the travel and tourism sector. Here are some of June 2018’s most compelling findings from the U.S. Travel research team.
Bipartisan ‘Restore Our Parks Act’: A Dedicated Solution for the $12 Billion Maintenance Needs in Our National Parks
The bill —a compromise between the previously introduced National Park Service Legacy Act and the National Park Restoration Act —would establish a fund called the “National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund.”