As USDOT works to ban family seating junk fees, new tool spotlights progress made on pushing airlines to guarantee parents can sit with their children fee-free.
The American Bus Association Foundation—the research arm of the motorcoach, group travel and tourism industry—recently conducted a survey to estimate the driver shortage gap in the private motorcoach industry. The results show a large gap (21.4%) between the need for drivers to help the industry recover and the number of drivers employed.
The U.S. Travel Association recently announced the election of Chris Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton, as national chair. In this role, Nassetta may serve up to two consecutive one-year terms.
Leading travel industry non-profit Tourism Cares is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, marking two decades of impact programming in the sustainable tourism space. In celebration, the theme of Tourism Cares' anniversary year is one of unity, collaboration and a shared vision for the future.