Image PRESS RELEASE U.S. Travel Association: America’s Travel Economy Has Lost $1 Billion—and Counting
Image PRESS RELEASE U.S. Travel: FAA Flight Reductions Underscore Urgent Need to End Government Shutdown
PRESS RELEASE December 11, 2024 “Recovery Cannot Wait.” More Than 100 U.S. Destinations and Small Businesses Urge Immediate Congressional Action on Disaster Relief Image More than 100 destination leaders and small business operators across seven states affected by recent disasters banded together in a letter to Congressional leadership, urging lawmakers to pass immediate disaster relief.
PRESS RELEASE December 05, 2024 U.S. Travel Joins Rep. Diana Harshbarger for “Travel Works” Power Hour in Pigeon Forge, TN Image The U.S. Travel Association joined Rep. Diana Harshbarger, the Pigeon Forge Department of Tourism, the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development and local leaders for a “Travel Works for America” Power Hour at The LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge on November 25. The discussion focused on policies to accelerate the region’s recovery from Hurricane Helene.
PRESS RELEASE December 05, 2024 U.S. Travel Welcomes Nomination of Monica Crowley as Chief of Protocol Image Geoff Freeman, President and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, issued the following statement on the announcement of the nomination of Monica Crowley as Ambassador, Assistant Secretary of State, and...
PRESS RELEASE November 25, 2024 ‘Future of Travel Mobility’ Underscores Critical Need for Investment in Transportation, Aviation and Security Innovation Image U.S. Travel Association hosted its fourth annual Future of Travel Mobility conference at Washington’s Union Station on Wednesday, uniting travel industry executives, government officials, business...
PRESS RELEASE November 21, 2024 U.S. Travel Inducts William D. “Bill” Talbert, III, Christopher L. Thompson into Hall of Leaders Image Travel industry leaders William D. “Bill” Talbert, III, former president and CEO of the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Christopher L. Thompson, former president and CEO of Brand USA, were inducted into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders on Wednesday.
PRESS RELEASE November 18, 2024 U.S. Travel Urges Swift Congressional Action on Federal Disaster Relief Image "Now that the White House has officially requested $100 billion in disaster aid, it is time for Congress to act with urgency. Every day federal aid is delayed, American communities suffer. Travel is an economic powerhouse for these communities and U.S. Travel is dedicated to ensuring they receive the federal aid needed to get back on their feet and open for business.”