Industry

DHS Funded for One More Week, Travel Industry 'Disappointed'
DHS Funded for One More Week, Travel Industry 'Disappointed'
The Department of Homeland Security remains operational for another week, but a shutdown is still possible.
Zachary Miller
IACC-Americas Crowns Copper Skillet Champions
Two chefs--Laura Leonetti and Zachary Miller--took the top prizes in the annual conference center association's cook-off.
Homeland Security Shutdown Looms, Travel Industry at Risk
Homeland Security Shutdown Looms, Travel Industry at Risk
The travel industry could be among the first casualties if Congress fails to fund the Department of Homeland Security.
MPI Names New Chief Operations Officer
MPI Names New Chief Operations Officer
Meeting Professionals International has hired industry veteran Michael Woody as its new chief operations officer.
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Mechanics Sue American Airlines Over Safety Concerns
The union representing mechanics at American Airlines has filed a lawsuit alleging that the airline puts profits over safety.
AIME Announces New Strategic Direction Focused on Hybrid Model
AIME Announces New Strategic Direction Focused on Hybrid Model
Australia's Asia-Pacific Incentives & Meetings Expo has unveiled a new brand and a new, year-round engagement strategy.
MPI, DMAI Partner on New Meeting-Planning Tool: 'Destination Finder'
MPI, DMAI Partner on New Meeting-Planning Tool: 'Destination Finder'
Meeting Professionals International and Destination Marketing Association International have partnered to create a new destination sourcing tool for planners.
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Reports 2014 Growth
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Reports 2014 Growth
Carlson Wagonlit Travel has reported "strong" financial results for year-end 2014, despite variable global economic conditions.
Global Passports
U.S. Sets National Goal to Improve Arrivals Experience for International Travelers
The U.S. Departments of Commerce and Homeland Security have set a national goal to improve the arrivals experience for international travelers to the United States.
Event Service Professionals Association Names 2015 Board
Event Service Professionals Association Names 2015 Board
Denise Suttle of the Albuquerque CVB, has been named president of the Event Service Professionals Association.
IAEE Reports Increased Attendance at 2014 Annual Meeting
IAEE Reports Increased Attendance at 2014 Annual Meeting
The 2014 annual meeting of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events saw a 15 percent increase in attendance.
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Cruising Along: CLIA Sees Smooth Sailing for Cruise Industry
New CLIA executive and former MPI COO Cindy D'Aoust focuses on forging stronger partnerships between the cruise and meetings industries.
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