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ASTA Applauds ARC for New Agency Agreement May 7, 2012
There is no change to the current Financial Requirements (Bond, Letter of Credit or Cash Deposit) for agencies.More>>
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ARC Updates Agent Reporting Agreement May 7, 2012
ARC consulted with travel agents, airlines and ASTA to understand what each group needed.
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Win for ASTA Agents: Minnesota Passes Insurance Bill April 2, 2012
The bill will shift the licensing burden for the sale of travel insurance from travel agents to limited lines travel insurance producers. More>>
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Concordia Impact: CLIA, ECC and PSA Adopt New Muster Drill Policy February 9, 2012
Following the industry’s January 27 announcement to conduct an operational safety review in response to the Concordia accident, the new policy exceeds existing legal requirements. The new policy is effective immediately.
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ASTA Offers Free Webcast on New DOT Policy January 20, 2012
New DOT rules could result in significant fines for non-compliance.More>>
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iflybags Helps Agents Comply with DOT Bag Rules January 12, 2012
DOT airline baggage fee disclosure rules take effect January 24.More>>
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What Agents Need to Know About New DOT Advertising Regulations January 6, 2012
The new DOT rules, which go into effect January 24, will change the way carriers, travel agents and tour operators do business. Al Anolik, Esquire, a veteran industry attorney, has issued a detailed advisory laying out the four key areas agents need to keep in mind once these rules take effect.More>>
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ARC Warns Agents of Phishing Scams and Fraud December 15, 2011
The aggregate face value of the unauthorized tickets in 2011 is more than $1 million, with the largest single incident valued at over $77,000, ARC reports.More>>
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How Travel Insurance Can Weather-proof Winter Vacations December 1, 2011
The US Travel Insurance Association (UStiA) urges travel agents to be aware of advantages of travel insurance for winter travel.
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Orbitz Applauds Dismissal of AA Lawsuit November 23, 2011
"The Court's docket indicates that Orbitz Worldwide has been terminated as a defendant. While the Court's decision does indicate that American can file a new claim, the Court's Order notes that the Court has not concluded that the claim is plausible or sufficient to survive a motion to dismiss,"...More>>
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