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U.S. Travel Association Pushes for 'Trusted Traveler' Program
In light of the new enhanced security procedures at U.S. airports, the U.S. Travel Association has called on the federal government to accelerate the creation of a "trusted traveler" program for U.S....
ASAE Purchases Convene Green Alliance
In support of green meetings, the American Society of Association Executives has purchased the Convene Green Alliance from IMN Solutions, an association, foundation and meeting management company.
U2 Will Rock AIBTM
The band is in town on June 22nd and as a special "feature" of the inaugural AIBTM more than 1,000 tickets to the live concert will be available to both exhibitors and hosted buyers.
Attendees Give ICCA Congress Highest-Ever Rating
In their program evaluations, attendees at the 2010 ICCA Congress gave the event's education sessions their highest-ever ratings, according to the International Congress and Convention Association.
TSA Exempts Pilots, Flight Attendants from New Security Measures
The Transportation Security Administration has confirmed that neither pilots nor flight attendants are subject to the new enhanced security procedures at U.S. airports.
IACC Names 2011 Board of Directors
The International Association of Conference Centers of The Americas has elected its 2011 Board of Directors, taking office for a two-year term effective Jan. 1, 2011.
IACC Offers HSMAI Certification to Conference Center Sales Reps
As part of a partnership with Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International, the International Association of Conference Centers of The Americas is now offering HSMAI's Certified Hospitality...
Associations Celebrate Nine Years at EIBTM
Now in its ninth year, EIBTM's association program will host more than 250 international association executives at this year's event.
AIBTM Announces Hosted Buyer Group Coordinators
Because a number of hosted buyer group coordinators have already confirmed their participation in the event, the inaugural AIBTM is on track to ensure strong ROI to exhibitors when it debuts next...
News From the Floor of the World Tourism Market
Here are some of the more noteworthy announcements from WTM in London.
Dispatches From the World Travel Market
Here are the latest tidbits from London!
Homeland Security Secretary Meets With Travel Industry Leaders
On Friday, Nov. 12, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano met with leaders of the U.S. Travel Association to "underscore the department's continued commitment to partnering with the...
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