15 Oct Statement on Nov. 8 Re-opening of U.S. Borders to International Travelers
Travel Tech President Steve Shur releases statement on U.S. opening borders to fully vaccinated visitors:
U.S. will re-open borders to fully vaccinated visitors on November 8:
“Today’s announcement by the White House lifting restrictions on international travelers beginning Nov. 8 marks a much-anticipated reopening of our borders. The reopening of international travel will provide long-needed economic relief to the travel and tourism industry, and our economy as a whole.”
“As we enter the busy holiday travel season, Travel Tech’s members, including the world’s leading online travel agents, short-term rental platforms, metasearch sites, and travel management companies are ready to help consumers book their travel. We applaud the Biden Administration for taking action while also prioritizing public safety.”
— Steve Shur, President, Travel Technology Association
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The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech) is the voice of the travel technology industry, advocating for public policy that promotes transparency and competition in the marketplace to encourage innovation and preserve consumer choice. We represent the leading innovators in travel technology, including global distribution systems, online travel agencies and metasearch companies, travel management companies, and short-term rental platforms.
