Corporate Profile for National Tour Association, dated Aug. 16, 2002.Business Editors/Travel Writers --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: Friday, Aug. 16, 2002
Company Name: National Tour Association
Address: 546 East Main Street
Lexington, KY 40504
Main Telephone
Number: 800/682-8886
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.ntaonline.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Hank Phillips, CTP
Chief Financial
Officer: Bob Livesay, CTP
Public Relations
Contact: Doug Wade
Business number: 859/226-4201
E-mail address: doug.wade@ntastaff.com
Industry: Travel
Company description: The National Tour Association is an organization of nearly 4,000 tourism professionals representing the packaged travel industry, which had a direct economic impact of $129 billion in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. in 2000. NTA NTA National Tour Association NTA Nitrilotriacetic Acid NTA National Treatment Agency (for Substance Misuse; UK) NTA Net Tangible Asset NTA National Tutoring Association NTA National Transportation Agency provides unsurpassed business opportunities, knowledge and information to businesses involved in tour operator packaged travel. NTA also serves as a consumer advocate advocate: see attorney. through membership requirements, education and a consumer protection plan. For more information, visit www.ntaonline.com. NTA's post-Sept. 11 efforts included packaged travel industry research and lobbying lobbying, practice and profession of influencing governmental decisions, carried out by agents who present the concerns of special interests to legislators and administrators. for new legislation and emergency loans. NTA also put together a program to encourage consumer travel, called Travelathe perfect freedom, which is currently being used by hundreds of NTA members across the country, 13 state tourism offices and several other travel organizations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada Canada (kăn`ədə), independent nation (2001 pop. 30,007,094), 3,851,787 sq mi (9,976,128 sq km), N North America. Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of . NTA also produced Travelathe perfect freedom television and radio public service announcements, which are currently airing on more than 75 stations in 51 markets. As we approach the anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedy, the National Tour Association is inviting the media to use the association as a resource for stories focusing on Sept. 11 and the travel industry. |
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