The Department of the Interior shares short- and long-term operational solutions in a recent stakeholders call The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) recently convened a meeting with Commercial Use […]
Recent ABA member survey shows proposed National Park fee changes would pressure tour operators, reduce demand, and threaten gateway economies. A new member survey of tour operators and travel professionals […]
ABA remains actively engaged with Congress, the Administration, and industry stakeholders to ensure the reauthorization of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA)—the landmark bipartisan law that created dedicated funding to […]
Quarterly Economy & Travel Industry Summary A Reminder to Expect the Unexpected As the year began, the tariff situation appeared to have largely stabilized, inflation was expected to ease, and […]
ABA's quarterly discussion with tour operators on advocacy items of interest to the industry.
The latest USTA research shows many travelers are planning fuller vacations around their World Cup experience. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is shaping up to be more than a sports […]
More than 200 commercial tour and motorcoach operators voice concerns over proposed NPS fee policies The American Bus Association (ABA) has spearheaded a major industry sign-on letter to the U.S. […]
The association joins a coalition of travel organizations in raising concerns about proposed surcharges