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The WTTC began in the 1980s with a group of business executives led by former American Express CEO James D. Robinson III. [1] The group was formed to discuss the travel and tourism industry and the need for more data relating to the importance of what some believed was a non-essential industry. [1]
American Society of Travel Advisors (abbreviated as ASTA) is a trade association which was formed to represent and defend the business and regulatory public policy interests of travel intermediaries, including travel agencies (including traditional "brick and mortar" agencies, online portals, mega- and corporate agencies, and small and mid-market businesses) and tour providers (including ...
The OpenTravel Alliance presented their concepts at its first OpenTravel Advisory Forum meeting on May 25, 1999, in Atlanta, Georgia. [2] The driving force behind the adoption of an XML standard throughout the travel industry was the hopes of eliminating one of the major impediments blocking a full conversion to electronic tickets.
AITO members offer full protection of consumer holiday funds, a wide range of specialist holidays, quality customer service and a sustainable approach to travel. [2] There are around 120 Tour Operator members, but around 250 members within the association including AITO Specialist Travel Agents, AITO Tourist Board Partners and AITO Business Partners.
The group also worked to ease entry and exit requirements for foreigners in Pacific nations, seeing success in Japan, the U.S. and the Philippines. [3] By the second conference in March 1953, PITA increased its membership to 49 active and allied members. That same year, the association changed its name to the Pacific Area Travel Association ...
Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers; Audio Visual and Integrated Experience Association; Book Industry Study Group; Community Broadcasters Association; Evangelical Press Association; Free Speech Coalition; IABM (International Association for Broadcast & Media Technology Suppliers) Independent Book Publishers Association
Apple Leisure Group (ALG) is an American travel and hospitality conglomerate focused on packaged travel and resort/brand management in Mexico, the Caribbean, Hispanic America, Europe, and the Middle East. It is the parent corporation of the resort and brand management company AMResorts.
In 2006, Freeman became the executive director of a new organization, Discover America Partnership, [8] an advocacy group working to increase the number of foreign visitors to the U.S. [9] In late 2007, that organization, the Travel Industry Association of America (TIA), and the Travel Business Roundtable announced their intent to merge.