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ABTA is concerned that more people will travel uninsured in 2009 due to new Government regulations

Friday, January 02, 2009
From 1 January 2009 sales of travel insurance sold through travel agents and tour operators will be regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and ABTA is concerned that the cost and complexity of the new regulations will mean that fewer companies will offer travel insurance... >>>
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Travel community amplifies Washington presence
Newly formed U.S. Travel Association a powerful voice for major economic sector

Friday, January 02, 2009
The Travel Industry Association (TIA) and the Travel Business Roundtable merged together to form U.S. Travel Association, effective January 1, 2009. This merger will further intensify the voice of America’s $740 billion travel industry... >>>
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Domestic U.S. hotel rates drop in time to ring in the New Year

Friday, January 02, 2009
With the current state of the economy, the idea of jumping on a plane to ring in the New Year in a far-off destination seems best left for the jet set. However, there’s good news for travelers who plan to celebrate stateside: hotel rates are drastically declining in many parts of the country... >>>
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How do you expect luxury travel to perform in times of economic downturn?.

Providers of luxury travel products are going to witness shorter stays by their customers and an increase in seasonality.

People are going to become more value conscious and will opt for those luxury offers that represent a convincing value-for-money proposition. Providers of overpriced services are those to feel the pinch.

Both people paying for their personal trips and firms paying for their top executives' business trips will cut back on travel expenses, thus affecting all luxury travel providers.

It is going to be business as usual. Those people opting for high-end travel products are not going to be affected by the looming crisis.

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