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ASTA is pleased to announce that the first 100 travel agents to register for the International Destination Expo (IDE) (Istanbul, April 19-22, 2010) at THETRADESHOW (Las Vegas, Sept. 13-15) will be able to select from two complimentary pre-conference tours, courtesy of Key Tours.
ASTA travel agents provide tips, suggestions for stress-free family fun
Alexandria, VA- Jerry Benedict, assistant district director of external affairs for the Florida chapter of SCORE, is the latest presenter to be added to ASTA’s upcoming Virtual Business Summit
Recently some airline CEOs have been asked about their vision of the future. Coincidentally, both Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson and American Airlines CEO Gerard Arpey share the same vision, or in Arpey’s case, „dream.“
ASTA’s 2009 Summer Hot Spots Survey Reveals Top 10 Choices
ASTA is requesting nominations for the 2009 ASTA Travel Industry Awards, to be presented during TheTradeShow in Las Vegas, Sept. 13-15. Nominations will be accepted through May 30.
The 2009 International Destination Expo hosted by the American Society of Travel Agents and South African Tourism was a resounding success, attracting more than 850 delegates, and exceeding last year’s event in both agents and suppliers.
In conjunction with its fourth annual International Destination Expo (IDE), held this year in Sun City, South Africa, ASTA held its first Board of Directors (BOD) meeting of 2009.
For the first time, the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) will host their annual International Destination Expo (IDE) on the African continent. ASTA is the world’s largest association of travel professionals. Members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc.
A recent survey of ASTA members found that there has been a steady shift in both the size and location of travel agencies in recent years.
Today, ASTA released the results of its 2008 Global Distribution System (GDS) Report. The study found that while GDS usage has declined in the past nine years, the vast majority of agencies still use a GDS system.
As a result of ASTA’s third annual Premium Business Summit at least one Premium Member left the meeting armed with several dozen marketing ideas to implement immediately in her business while others saw value in the opportunity to network and learn from key industry leaders. ASTA’s Premium Members met in San Francisco, Feb. 4-5, 2009, […]
ASTA is praising the inclusion of significant support for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) credit programs in President Obama’s FY2010 Budget Overview.
ASTA, the South African International Business Linkages (saibl) program and the Tourism Enterprise Programme (TEP) have partnered to present a one-hour networking event at ASTA’s International Destination Expo (IDE) (March 8-11, Sun City).
ASTA today commended the Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) for dropping its plan to reduce the airline ticket void window from two days to the day of ticketing.
With the economy slumping and the overall national mood down in the dumps, it’s more important than ever to take some time to reconnect with family and friends. One might think taking a vacation overseas is out of the question, but not so, say ASTA travel agents.
ASTA, through its for-profit subsidiary, ASTA Marketing Services, Inc. (AMSI), is pleased to announce that the Travel Staffing Group (HotTravelJobs.com) will power ASTA’s Job Board. The new board will offer ASTA members the chance to post job opportunities at a discounted rate and help to find the next generation of travel professionals.
ITB Berlin und American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA)veranstalten neue Reisemesse in den USA