The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) is driving a ramped-up effort this year to tackle proposed higher costs for advisors and positively position the profession among consumers, said Zane ...

ASTA is creating an online “news and current affairs-style program” to highlight what travel agents do and how consumers purchase travel. “Travel Agents Taking Off” is being produced by ASTA in ...

ASTA has staked out a strong claim to be a leader among travel associations for its Green Program for Travel Agents. Launched in the summer of 2008, the program has grown and now includes a ...

Signature is throwing its weight behind the American Society of Travel Agents' (ASTA) new Verified Travel Advisor Program. The consortia has made a bulk purchase of ASTA's Verified Travel Advisor ...

ASTA, on Tuesday, rolled out a Green Member program designed to help agents and suppliers convert to "green" business practices and to assist them in selecting green industry partners. The Society ...

ASTA and Travelport have announced the launching of the new ASTA Green Member Program. The program will teach travel professionals about the importance of environmentally-friendly travel, how to make ...

ASTA announced that Signature Travel Network has renewed its commitment to ASTA by investing in the first bulk purchase of ASTA’s Verified Travel Advisor certification program. Separately, ASTA also ...

ASTA is launching a travel agent certification program called Verified Travel Advisor (VTA). The VTA program is made up of nine required courses which agents must complete within 12 months, each ...