U.S. Travel’s boss urges DHS to restore Global Entry immediately
In a statement on the suspension of Global Entry, U.S. Travel President and CEO Geoff Freeman said that: “Global Entry is a force multiplier for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that saves the government tens of millions of dollars...
U.S. Travel deeply concerned by new foreign traveller social media proposal
U.S. Travel Association has issued a statement following the proposed changes to the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) application. The USTA said that: “We are deeply concerned by the recent announcement by U.S. Customs and...
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U.S. Travel welcomes introduction of VISIT USA Act
U.S. Travel is welcoming the introduction of the VISIT USA Act – an act that would restore “critical” funding to Brand USA. The introduction of the VISIT USA act in the U.S. Congress (Nov. 19), comes at a time when the U.S. is preparing...
USTA weighs in on the impact of passage of the ‘big, beautiful’ bill on industry
The U.S. Travel Association (USTA) says that the just passed reconciliation bill by the U.S. Congress contains some “significant wins” for the travel industry, however, “unnecessary fees and slicing promotional dollars threatens...