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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‘Where I get new business.’
April 28, 2010 / NTA News
“NTA is where I get new business. Unlike other shows, I meet people at NTA I wouldn’t meet anywhere else.” (Melissa Hopper) Click below for more testimonials from members.
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MONTAGE Plays Host to Representatives from 14 Countries
April 26, 2010 / NTA News
Even ash plumes from Iceland’s active volcano couldn’t put a damper on NTA’s newest event, MONTAGE, held April 14-17 in Seville, Spain.
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Apply to Sit on the Board of Directors for the Corporation for Travel Promotion
April 22, 2010 / NTA News
Apply by May 4 to sit on the board of directors who will serve as incorporators of the U.S. Travel Promotion Act and establish the Corporation for Travel Promotion. Applicants should be travel industry leaders with knowledge of international travel promotion and marketing and who have expertise and experience in specific sectors of the travel and tourism industry. Click “more” to see the requirements and how to apply.
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MONTAGE Attendees Experience Seville
April 17, 2010 / NTA News
Some MONTAGE attendees chose to participate in a walking tour of downtown Seville on Friday afternoon after the morning’s seminars. They visited the old Jewish quarter, which is a beautiful maze of narrow alleys lined with homes, tiny shops, restaurants and even hotels…
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