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Passenger rights group calls on Congress to act on GAO's recommendations

Association for Airline Passenger Rights

Passenger rights group calls on Congress to act on GAO's recommendations

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Association for Airline Passenger Rights ("AAPR") today called on the ... read more

First International Congress on Ethics and Tourism lines up distinguished speakers

World Tourism Organization and Spanish General Secretariat of Tourism and Domestic Trade

First International Congress on Ethics and Tourism lines up distinguished speakers

The United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, Jorge Sampaio; the ... read more

Airline safety bill getting closer to be passed by Congress

Airline safety bill

Airline safety bill getting closer to be passed by Congress

WASHINGTON, DC - Passage of the Aviation Safety Bill, that the families of the victims of the ... read more

Overton: Media must be held "accountable" for damaging Florida tourism

Florida tourism official bashes media

Overton: Media must be held "accountable" for damaging Florida tourism

By FREDERIC J. FROMMER

WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association is urging Congress ... read more

US Congress designates US$500,000 for Northern Marianas Visitor Center

National Monument To Be Built

US Congress designates US$500,000 for Northern Marianas Visitor Center

WASHINGTON, DC – US Congress has appropriated US$500,000 in a fiscal 2011 spending bill for ... read more

Malaysia wins double header

Meeting News

Malaysia wins double header

LOS ANGELES, California - Malaysia’s latest international congress win is for the Federation ... read more

Congress told United and Continental merger will be good for everybody

United and Continental Merger

Congress told United and Continental merger will be good for everybody

WASHINGTON — The CEOs of United and Continental airlines are telling Congress their merger ... read more

Africa Travel Association Congress in Gambia ends with pledge to build new partnerships for tourism development

Tourism Industry Milestones Made At 35th Annual Congress

Africa Travel Association Congress in Gambia ends with pledge to build new partnerships for tourism development

By eTN Staff Writer

BANJUL, Gambia - The Africa Travel Association's 35th Annual Congress ended today with a ... read more

FlyersRights.org to Congress: just say no to carry-on and lavatory fees

Support The National Call To Action

FlyersRights.org to Congress: just say no to carry-on and lavatory fees

By eTN Staff Writer

"The commercial airlines have reached a new low by attempting to charge passengers for the right ... read more

Message from the Sofia congress chairman

Addressing Travel Agents

Message from the Sofia congress chairman

By eTN Staff Writer

Richard Lohento, chairman of the upcoming read more

International hospitality and tourism congress to meet in Rhode Island

Educating Tomorrow’s Hospitality Leaders

International hospitality and tourism congress to meet in Rhode Island

By eTN Staff Writer

Rhode Island will become the hub of international hotel and tourism education when Johnson & ... read more

Congress may challenge USAID project

ASEAN Competitive Enhancement

Congress may challenge USAID project

By Don Ross and Imtiaz Muqbil

The USAID-funded ASEAN Competitive Enhancement project, by promoting Myanmar, breaches the rules ... read more

Bill to improve safety puts airline industry and Congress at odds

Air Safety Improvement Bill

Bill to improve safety puts airline industry and Congress at odds

By MELANIE TROTTMAN and ANDY PASZTOR

The airline industry and Congressional leaders are at odds over funding for plans to speed ... read more

President of Skal Toronto inspired with the new year

Frank Vismeg Shares His Thoughts

President of Skal Toronto inspired with the new year

By eTN Staff Writer

Frank Vismeg, president of Skål International, Toronto North for 2010, returned recently with ... read more

Resort 'discrimination' addressed by Congress

Corporate Travel

Resort 'discrimination' addressed by Congress

By ERIN KELLY

When it comes to luring convention- and conference-goers this winter, sun-drenched resort towns ... read more

Ros-Lehtinen: "Tourism is to Cuba what energy investments and refined petroleum products are to Iran"

Miami Republican Defends Cuba Travel Ban

Ros-Lehtinen: "Tourism is to Cuba what energy investments and refined petroleum products are to Iran"

By William Gibson

Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen rushed to the defense of the U.S. ban on travel to Cuba while ... read more

Bills to open US-Cuba travel increasingly drawing support

US-Cuba Travel

Bills to open US-Cuba travel increasingly drawing support

By JUAN O. TAMAYO

WASHINGTON - A powerful campaign to allow all Americans to travel to Cuba is rumbling through ... read more

ATA's 35th Annual Congress will be hosted by Gambia

ATA Congress In Gambia

ATA's 35th Annual Congress will be hosted by Gambia

Banjul — Gambia will host the 35th Annual Congress of the Africa Travel Association (ATA) in ... read more

Travel Promotion Act passed by Congress

Travel Promotion Act

Travel Promotion Act passed by Congress

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Senate passed the Travel Promotion Act (S. 1023) on Wednesday, ... read more

Is Travel Promotion Act a bailout for tourism industry?

Travel Promotion Act And K Street

Is Travel Promotion Act a bailout for tourism industry?

Now that Disney has bought Marvel comics, it is reaching out for another partner: the federal ... read more

Medical tourism and global healthcare conference coming to LA

2nd Annual World Medical Tourism And Global Health Congress

Medical tourism and global healthcare conference coming to LA

LOS ANGELES - The 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress, the largest ... read more

Airline safety is on US lawmakers agenda

US Congress

Airline safety is on US lawmakers agenda

WASHINGTON — Congress is taking steps to toughen regulations on pilot training, qualifications ... read more

Tearing down travel segments to form a united industry

Business Travel Coalition Sends Letter To US Congress

Tearing down travel segments to form a united industry

By eTN Staff Writer

Business Travel Coalition (BTC) today, in the aftermath of National Transportation Safety Board ... read more

Airlines ask US to preserve global alliances

Global Airline Alliances

Airlines ask US to preserve global alliances

By John Crawley, reuters.com

WASHINGTON - U.S.

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Brussels Meetings Week, take 4!

4th Brussels International – Tourism & Congress

Brussels Meetings Week, take 4!

By eTN Staff Writer

Buoyed by the success of the first three editions, BI-TC (Brussels International – Tourism ... read more

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