08 Nov Statement on 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. re-opens borders to fully vaccinated visitors:
“Today marks a pivotal moment for the US economy and the travel and tourism industry after nearly two years of unprecedented hardship during the Covid-19 pandemic. Re-opening the United States’ borders to international travelers will provide an economic stimulus to countless businesses that rely on travel and tourism spending.”
“Starting today, we expect to see a sharp increase in international visitors to the US. Travel Tech’s members, including the world’s leading online travel agents, short-term rental platforms, metasearch sites, and travel management companies, stand ready to support travelers and help meet this demand as people from across the globe begin to plan and book their travel to the U.S.”
— 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.
