Travel Industry Association
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Swine Flu, TARP Response Sidetrack NBTA's Lobbying Efforts
… The U.S. Travel Association, formerly the Travel Industry Association of America, spent $305,500 in lobbying expenses ..... Electronic System for Travel Authorization. The Travel Industry Association of America last year reported lobbying expenses …
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No Reset For 2009 Travel Budgets
… revenue growth for the period, HRG's October and November client revenues are down 3 percent. Meanwhile, the Travel Industry Association projects a 2.7 percent business travel demand decline next year following this year's estimated 4 percent …
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Research: U.S. Business Trips To Fall Through 2012 While Spending Rises
"Times are bad but they are a lot worse than we think," said Citigroup analyst Mark Mahaney during a November PhoCusWright conference. The latest business travel forecast agrees.Although economic recovery around the globe "is inevitable and looks to be pretty strong in 2010 and especially
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Financial Fallout Flips '09 Forecasts
… and oil prices well over $100 per barrel. CWT and Advito said they are revising their 2009 forecasts. The Travel Industry Association late last month said business travel continued to soften throughout 2008, with further declines expected next …
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The Travel Industry Association predicted that overseas inbound travel to the United Sates would decline by 3 percent in 2009
The Travel Industry Association predicted that overseas inbound travel to the United Sates would decline by 3 percent in 2009 . Defined as excluding travel from Canada and Mexico, overseas inbound travel would "start to pick up a little bit in 2010," said TIA senior vice president of research Dr. ...
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The percentage of travelers that add a leisure component to their business trips is roughly half what it was in 2000
, according Ypartnership chairman and CEO Peter Yesawich, speaking during a Travel Industry Association conference call. Suggesting that such activity would diminish even further, Yesawich said, "Business travel has become very serious and in many cases very frugal."
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International Travelers Help Hotels Grow Profits
… nights. The profile is based on data provided by D.K. Shifflet & Associates, Smith Travel Research, the Travel Industry Association of America, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the International Trade …
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Frustration among air travelers caused them to avoid an estimated 41 million trips over the past 12 months at a cost of more than $26.5 billion to the U.S. economy
"," according a Travel Industry Association survey of 1,003 travelers conducted this month. Those 41 million avoided trips included 12 million business trips. Among the …
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5Q with Virgin's Sir Richard Branson
The Travel Industry Association this month honored Virgin Group founder and chairman Sir Richard Branson with its first Steve Fossett Innovation Award. Named …
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DHS Proposes Airlines Collect Fingerprints Of Departing Foreigners
… actually be higher—on top of the financial burdens airlines already bear is unconscionable." However, the Travel Industry Association yesterday issued a statement supporting the implementation an exit system as quickly as possible. "A stalemate …
