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David Audrain
SISO Names New Executive Director: David Audrain
David Audrain and his company, ExpoDevCo, will take over management of the Society of Independent Show Organizers next year.
United Airlines Plane
Senate Hearing Focuses on Airport Issues, Infrastructure
Airports and airlines clashed in an April 23 hearing on funding for air travel infrastructure improvements.
IBTM Knowledge Week
Reed Travel Exhibitions' Online 'IBTM Knowledge Week' Kicks Off April 27
Reed Travel Exhibitions will host IBTM Knowledge Week online April 27 through May 1.
IMEX Announces Pair of New Industry Partnerships
IMEX Announces Pair of New Industry Partnerships
IMEX in Frankfurt has forged new partnerships with the International Association of Facilitators and the United Networks of International Corporate Event Organizers.
Women Meeting Planners - 370
New Association for Women Meeting Planners Launches
The newly formed Association of Women in Events will facilitate networking and career advancement for women in the meetings industry.
International Trade
Congress Introduces Pro-Travel Legislation to Fast-Track Trade Agreements
The Trade Promotion Authority bill currently before Congress could increase international trade between the United States and Pacific nations.
North American Meetings Industry Day
Industry Celebrates First Annual North American Meetings Industry Day
Groups have organized approximately 65 events across the United States, Canada, and Mexico in support of the first annual North American Meetings Industry Day.
Convention Industry Council Celebrates CMPs with Social Media Campaign, Award
Convention Industry Council Celebrates CMPs with Social Media Campaign, Award
The Convention Industry Council has launched a new social media campaign and award recognizing "CMP Influencers."
Convention Industry Council Names Appointees to New CMP Governance Commission
Convention Industry Council Names Appointees to New CMP Governance Commission
The Convention Industry Council has selected the founding members of its new CMP Governance Commission, overseeing the CMP certification.
Delta Air Lines Plane
Feds to Investigate Subsidy Claims Against Gulf Airlines
The U.S. Departments of Commerce, State, and Transportation are reviewing claims that Persian Gulf airlines hurt fair competition in the global aviation market.
United Airlines Plane
Open Skies Update: U.S. Airlines Received Subsidies
A 16-year-old report shows that U.S. airlines, which oppose government subsidies for their competitors, received $155 billion in federal subsidies.
Registration Open for SITE Global Conference in India
Registration Open for SITE Global Conference in India
Registration is now open for the SITE Global Conference 2015 in New Delhi, India.
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