NTA News

NTA and IATO Form Partnership

September 11, 2009 / NTA News

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The National Tour Association and the Indian Association of Tour Operators are proud to announce their new strategic partnership.

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Update Your Profile Before Sept. 15 for a Chance to Win

September 9, 2009 / NTA News

Update your NTA profile between now and Sept. 15, and you will be entered in a drawing to win a $100 American Express gift card.

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NATIONAL TOUR ASSOCIATION AND THE AFRICA TRAVEL ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP

September 8, 2009 / NTA News

Organizations Join Forces to Increase Travel and Tourism to Africa from the USA

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Take Advantage of NTA’s One-time Only Rates

September 4, 2009 / NTA News

Learn how to take advantage of NTA’s one-time only rates before it expires Sept. 15.

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Latest Information on the New York City Hotel Remarketer Tax

September 2, 2009 / NTA News

The New York City Department of Revenue has posted new information regarding the city’s hotel remarketer tax. NTA continues to oppose these updates to the tax and continues to seek clarity and answers.

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Remarketer Tax Will Likely Reduce Room Bookings in NYC

September 1, 2009 / NTA News

New York City consistently ranks as one of the top U.S. destinations for NTA tour operators, but this visitation is likely to be impacted with today’s expansion of hotel room occupancy taxes to include remarketers.

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THETRADESHOW Helps Agents, Operators Make Connections

August 28, 2009 / NTA News

LEXINGTON, Ky. – THETRADESHOW brings together travel agents and tour operators and other travel suppliers to help make profitable business connections. NTA continues its support of the event, which will be held this year at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Sept. 13-15.

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Egypt Becomes 44th Country Represented in NTA Membership

August 27, 2009 / NTA News

The National Tour Association is pleased to welcome the Egyptian Tourist Authority as its newest international member. Egypt becomes the 44th country to be represented in the membership since NTA first opened its doors to international members in 2002.

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Global Business Travel Projected to Exceed $986 Billion by 2013

August 18, 2009 / NTA News

The National Business Travel Association and the corporate travel arm of Expedia, known as Egencia, have released findings from study quantifying global business travel. The study, which looked at 72 countries, projects that global business travel will exceed $986 billion by 2013.

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Update on Priorities from the 2008 Travel/Tourism Economic Summit

August 14, 2009 / NTA News

On December 12, 2008, more than 30 associations, including NTA, met to outline tourism-related recommendations to the incoming Obama administration. Seven recommendations emerged from the 2008 Travel/Tourism Economic Summit and some significant activity has taken place since that historic meeting. Here is a look at the progress on two of the issues:

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