U.S. Travel Association

NewsRoger Dow to Step Down From the U.S. Travel Association in July 2022
The U.S. Travel's longtime president and CEO has been with the organization since 2005, turning it...
July 21, 2021
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NewsTravel Industry Pushes for Reopening U.S.-Canada Border
As Covid cases fall and vaccination rates rise, industry experts call for a science-based easing of...
By Lizzie Wilcox | June 21, 2021
U.S. Travel's New Forecast Shows Long Road to Recovery for Business Travel
NewsU.S. Travel's New Forecast Shows Long Road to Recovery for Business Travel
The organization also shared a science-based analysis indicating it is safe to restart in-person...
By Sarah J.F. Braley | June 15, 2021
How to Celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day 2021
NewsHow to Celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day 2021
The annual day of advocacy is being recognized with both virtual and in-person events.
By Alex Palmer & Michael J. Shapiro | April 5, 2021
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NewsIndustry Leaders Push Biden to Set Timeline for Reopening International Travel
Twenty-six industry organizations have issued a letter asking the White House to draft a data-driven...
By Elise Schoening | March 23, 2021
Travel Industry Lost 5.6 Million Jobs in 2020
NewsTravel Industry Lost 5.6 Million Jobs in 2020
Total travel spending plummeted by $500 billion during the pandemic-ravaged year.
By Elise Schoening | March 17, 2021
Travel Industry Responds to Violence at U.S. Capitol
NewsTravel Industry Responds to Violence at U.S. Capitol
Marriott's president and CEO issued a scathing statement of the riots, while Michael Dominguez of ALHI...
By Elise Schoening | January 8, 2021
Congress Passes $900 Billion Stimulus Deal; CVBs Eligible for PPP
NewsCongress Passes $900 Billion Stimulus Deal; CVBs Eligible for PPP
After initially railing against the stimulus package, President Trump signed the bill into law —...
By Elise Schoening | January 5, 2021
Proposed Covid-Relief Act Would Bring Aid to Travel Businesses
NewsProposed Covid-Relief Act Would Bring Aid to Travel Businesses
The bipartisan bill, which could go to a vote next week, includes measures supported by the U.S....
By Loren G. Edelstein | December 9, 2020
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NewsHospitality and Leisure Industry Unemployment More Than Double the National Average
Recovery has slowed over the past three months, with the number of new jobs added falling from 413,000...
By Elise Schoening | December 7, 2020
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