News & Commentary

“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..."

U.S. Travel Association joined Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15), Visit Tampa Bay and local leaders for a “Travel Works for America” Power Hour at Port Tampa Bay in Tampa Bay, Florida on May 23. Leaders discussed travel’s essential contributions to the region’s businesses, workforce and economy.

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Eric Ueland to serve as Deputy Director for Management in the Office of...