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“We congratulate Bryan Bedford on his confirmation to serve as the next Administrator of the FAA. Bedford brings more than 30 years of aviation experience—both as a pilot and President and CEO of a regional airline—to the agency at a critical time."

“The days of removing your shoes at airport security checkpoints are finally behind us—and that’s a win for all travelers."

“This legislation is a giant step in the right direction when it comes to improving America’s travel infrastructure and security. Bold, necessary investments in air traffic control and Customs and Border Protection will make a meaningful difference in the traveler’s experience,” said Freeman.

This opinion piece was originally authored by U.S. Travel Association president and CEO Geoff Freeman in The Washington Times . For too long, America’s travel systems have been pushed to the brink...

U.S. Travel Association concluded IPW 2025 today in Chicago, wrapping up a powerful conference that drew more than 5,000 delegates from 64 countries and generated momentum for the next three years of international inbound travel to the United States.

"We congratulate Rodney Scott on his confirmation to serve as Commissioner of CBP. As a career law enforcement professional, we are confident that Commissioner Scott's experience equips him to be a strong leader overseeing the agency's vital mission to both safeguard our borders and enhance the nation's economic prosperity..."