U.S. Travel Association issued statement on the broader U.S. airline industry calling on the federal government to pilot a COVID-19 testing program for international flights
40% of excess unemployment is in Leisure & Hospitality sector
Overall recovery will fail without a travel recovery and legislative action is urgently needed.
Travel community reacts to breakdown of Coronavirus relief talks
It is critical that leaders in Washington resume talks and move forward on much-needed coronavirus-related economic relief.
U.S. travel reacts to economic plunge
Hotels were hit fast and hard when the pandemic began to spread. What’s next for the sector?
STEP Act would provide needed relief for travel employers
U.S. Travel strongly encourages mask usage
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issues statement on the importance of mask wearing and adhering to healthy travel practices at the forefront of the Fourth of July holiday and throughout the summer travel season
U.S. Travel reacts to EU travel ban reports
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued a statement in response to reports that the European Union will still exclude most travelers from the U.S. as it opens its borders.
U.S. Travel praises House introduction of Pandemic Risk Insurance
The PRIA legislation is a critical step in building the policy framework to navigate out of the economic crisis that has resulted from the pandemic, and help ensure it never happens again.
U.S. Travel’s Dow on VP’s Tourism Panel
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow and other industry leaders met with Vice President Mike Pence Wednesday at a roundtable on the hard-hit travel and tourism sector.
Next round of Coronavirus relief: What the travel industry needs
85% drop in traveler spending across the US underscores a dire need for further support measures from the government. Here is what the US Travel Association is proposing.