NTA News

Volcanoes in Central and South America Disrupt Travel

June 1, 2010 / NTA News

Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano and Ecuador’s Tungurahua volcano erupted Friday, forcing thousands out of their homes and disrupting air travel. Click more to see the latest on this issue.

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There’s Still Time to Sign Up for Tourism Cares for America San Francisco Bay

May 27, 2010 / NTA News

Find out how you can get involved in preserving history on Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay.

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NTA Convention 2010 Host City, Montreal, Named #1 North American Host City

May 20, 2010 / NTA News

Montréal has been named the top host city in North America for international associative events, according to the 2009 ICCA International Congress and Convention Association official rankings.

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NTA Insurance Information Regarding Iceland Volcano Ash Coverage

May 19, 2010 / NTA News

Click more to read about how the NTA Travel Protection Plan and Travel Delay benefit applies to the recent volcano ash travel issues.

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NTA Mourns the Loss of USTOA President Bob Whitley

May 14, 2010 / NTA News

Robert Whitley, longtime leader of the U.S. Tour Operators Association and a central figure in the travel industry, died May 13 of complications from abdominal surgery. He was 66. Memorial service information is available if you click “more.”

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NTA at Rendez-vous Canada

May 11, 2010 / NTA News

NTA Chairman and CEO Catherine Greteman meets with representatives of Parks Canada at Rendez-vous Canada.

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NTA Opposes Tourism Boycott of Arizona

May 11, 2010 / NTA News

The NTA Board of Directors voted unanimously to oppose the tourism boycott of Arizona based on the enactment of SB 1070, Arizona’s new immigration law.

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European Airports Now Open after Ash Plumes Cause Airport Disruptions over the Weekend

May 10, 2010 / NTA News

Airports in parts of Europe now open after being closed this weekend due to ash eruptions affecting air space. Click more to read about the latest developments.

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Airports Reopen in Ireland for the Third Time This Week

May 7, 2010 / NTA News

After closing overnight due to the ash, Ireland airports are now open. Click more to read about the latest developments.

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Travel Update from Nashville and the U.S. Gulf Coast

May 6, 2010 / NTA News

Click “More” to find out the travel status for Nashville due to flooding and the Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida coasts due to the April 20 oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.

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