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Online Nominations Now Open for the 2007 ASTA Industry Awards
Do you know a travel professional deserving of special industry recognition? Nominations are now being accepted for the 2007 ASTA Industry Awards sponsored by Enterprise Rent-A-Car. The award categories for 2007 include:
▪ Travel Agent of the Year
▪ Allied Member of the Year
▪ Young Travel Professional of the Year
▪ Travel Hall of Fame
Nominations must be submitted by Thursday, May 17, 2007. Recognize outstanding travel professionals by submitting a nomination today. Winners will be honored at a special event to be held at THETRADESHOW, Sept. 9-11, 2007, in Las Vegas. View awards criteria and access the nomination form.
ASTA to Testify on Airline Passenger Rights
On Friday, April, 20, 2007, ASTA Senior Vice President for Legal and Industry Affairs Paul Ruden will testify at the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on Aviation regarding Aviation Consumer Issues. ASTA will argue in favor of legislation or other regulatory action to assure that passengers are treated properly by airlines when unexpected circumstances, such as weather disruptions, arise. ASTA has been a vocal proponent of a uniform passenger bill or rights. The hearing will take place at 10 a.m. in Room 2167 of the Rayburn House Office Building. To watch the hearing on Friday morning, go to http://transportation.house.gov/ and click on Next Live Web Cast.
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