Image PRESS RELEASE Travel Industry Calls for Action on Capitol Hill, Honors Travel Champions Driving Change
Image PRESS RELEASE Former CBP Leader Ntina Cooper Joins U.S. Travel Association as Senior Vice President of Operations
THE ITINERARY May 04, 2024 Opinion By Stewart Baker: The Senate's "Longer Lines, Less Security" Caucus Image There's a new proposal on Capitol Hill to improve air travel. On the one hand, it will slow down passenger screening and lengthen checkpoint lines. On the other hand, it will make you a little less...
PRESS RELEASE May 03, 2024 Congress Threatening to Create Chaos at Airports this Summer and Beyond Image According to a U.S. Travel Association analysis, the proposed amendment could result in travelers waiting an additional 120 million hours in TSA lines each year by significantly slowing both TSA PreCheck and standard screening lanes.
THE ITINERARY May 01, 2024 A Conversation with TSA on Biometric Screening Technology Image In April, TSA Deputy Administrator Holly Canevari joined U.S. Travel EVP of Public Affairs and Policy, Tori Barnes at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for a conversation on TSA’s...
PRESS RELEASE April 25, 2024 Travel Industry: Dangerous FAA Amendment Would Undermine Aviation Security, Delay Millions of Flyers, Set TSA Screening Back Decades Image The amendment would immediately prevent the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from using most automated facial matching technology at airport checkpoints, which is in use at many of the largest and busiest airports in the U.S.
PRESS RELEASE April 09, 2024 Global Meetings Industry Day on April 11 Champions Value, Benefits of Business Events and Meetings Image Under the banner theme of “Meetings Matter,” Global Meetings Industry Day is April 11, a day dedicated to championing the undeniable professional, personal and economic benefits of business meetings, trade shows, conferences and conventions.
PRESS RELEASE April 03, 2024 U.S. Travel Welcomes Fred Dixon as CEO of Brand USA Image U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued a statement on the announcement of Fred Dixon as incoming president and chief executive officer of Brand USA, America’s travel marketing organization.