Concise takes on the latest industry research, general association news, and the policy developments and current events that are affecting travel to and within the United States.
On Wednesday, Congress concluded a two-year-long debate on aviation issues as the Senate joined the House in passing a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill.
The U.S. Travel Association recently released a number of new tools to help its members and the industry navigate current challenges and communicate travel’s far-reaching impact on the U.S. economy, American jobs and local communities across the country.
This Saturday (9/22) is the 25 th annual National Public Lands Day, a celebration of the special connection between people and nature, volunteerism, and the numerous educational, recreational and health benefits derived from the great outdoors.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations intercepted an imposter at Washington Dulles International Airport using facial comparison biometrics—just three days after the airport implemented the state-of-the-art technology.
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.
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FAA Reauthorization Bill is a Positive First Step Toward a Larger Goal
On Wednesday, Congress concluded a two-year-long debate on aviation issues as the Senate joined the House in passing a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill.
U.S. Travel Launches New Member Resources
The U.S. Travel Association recently released a number of new tools to help its members and the industry navigate current challenges and communicate travel’s far-reaching impact on the U.S. economy, American jobs and local communities across the country.
National Public Lands Day Elevates the Need for Restoration
This Saturday (9/22) is the 25 th annual National Public Lands Day, a celebration of the special connection between people and nature, volunteerism, and the numerous educational, recreational and health benefits derived from the great outdoors.
Biometrics at Work: Imposter Intercepted at Washington Dulles International Airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations intercepted an imposter at Washington Dulles International Airport using facial comparison biometrics—just three days after the airport implemented the state-of-the-art technology.
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.
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.