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Global Entry Arrives at San Diego Airport

August 9, 2012 By Joe Terzi Leave a Comment

On July 31, new Global Entry kiosks went into use at San Diego International Airport, the newest of 27 airports nationwide, with technology that allows enrolled international travelers to bypass passport and baggage control lines by using an automated self-service kiosk. Most travelers are processed in about five minutes. There is no frequent flyer requirement to apply for … [Read more...] about Global Entry Arrives at San Diego Airport

White House Spotlights Travel Industry’s Economic Strength

August 9, 2012 By Joe Terzi Leave a Comment

The travel industry continues to make strides in educating key stakeholders on the economic benefits of travel and tourism. This past Wednesday, the Administration once again put its spotlight on our industry's ability to create more good jobs at a meeting hosted by the White House Business Council. The gathering, the first in a series focused on American economic … [Read more...] about White House Spotlights Travel Industry’s Economic Strength

ConVis Named One of Nation’s Best for Service to Meetings Clients

August 2, 2012 By Margie Sitton Leave a Comment

We are thrilled to announce that ConVis recently received five awards for exceptional service to meetings clients from a prestigious group of industry publications: •   2012 Pinnacle Award from Successful Meetings magazine for the 19th consecutive year, as voted upon by readers who represent corporate and association executives with meeting planning responsibilities. •   … [Read more...] about ConVis Named One of Nation’s Best for Service to Meetings Clients

Upcoming Networking Events

July 27, 2012 By Brian Hilemon Leave a Comment

August 8th – All Industry Cruise aboard the Inspiration Hornblower September 12th – Seaport Village October – TBD November – Reuben H. Fleet Science Center Save the dates for these upcoming member events. More details coming soon. … [Read more...] about Upcoming Networking Events

A Lively Time at the Living Coast

July 27, 2012 By Brian Hilemon Leave a Comment

The Living Coast Discovery Center in Chula Vista played host to our most recent Member Mixer on July 25th. Close to 100 Members were on hand to explore the center’s animals and exhibits. We kicked the session off by training Members on posting content to the new website. Our Members got into the Olympic spirit with catering supplied by the Olympic Training Center, and … [Read more...] about A Lively Time at the Living Coast

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