U.S. Travel Association
The national organization representing all segments of the travel industry, uniting airlines, hotels, destinations, and attractions to promote and expand travel to and within the United States.
Peer societies
Five societies U.S. Travel Association is read alongside.
AHLA
American Hotel & Lodging Association
The national trade association of the hotel and lodging industry, representing hotel owners, brands, and…
46 companies named
CLIA
Cruise Lines International Association
The trade association uniting the global cruise community of ocean, river and specialty lines, ports and…
216 companies named
IAAPA
International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
The global trade association connecting the attractions industry through worldwide expos, professional…
16 companies named
NTA
National Tour Association
A trade association for the packaged travel and tourism industry, connecting tour operators, destinations…
57 companies named
ABA
American Bus Association
The uniting body of the motorcoach and group travel industry, connecting bus operators with the partners and…
16 companies named
Who backs USTA
Every company U.S. Travel Association names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.
| Company | Support as published | Also named by |
|---|---|---|
| American Express Logo | Meeting sponsor | AHLA AFP AAAI CMA ETA +3 |
| United Airlines Logo | Meeting sponsor | ATCA ACS ATEC BCC CAS +3 |
| Norwegian Cruise Line Logo | Meeting sponsor | GJCC NTA |
| World of Hyatt Logo | Meeting sponsor | LBACC NTA |
| BWH Hotels | Meeting sponsor | IITA |
| alamo_2025_a | Meeting sponsor | Only U.S. Travel Association, so far |
| Broadway Inbound | Meeting sponsor | Only U.S. Travel Association, so far |
| Empire State Building Logo | Meeting sponsor | Only U.S. Travel Association, so far |
| Royal Caribbean Group Logo | Meeting sponsor | Only U.S. Travel Association, so far |
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026
IPW 2026 Sponsors. Read September 28, 2026. IPW trade show sponsors only; names from logo alt text. Destination marketing organizations, states and Brand USA excluded. sponsorship.ustravel.org returned 403.
Who backs U.S. Travel Association's peers, but not U.S. Travel Association
Companies named publicly by at least one of U.S. Travel Association's five peer societies, and not found in U.S. Travel Association's reviewed public records.
The outside view
The national organization representing all segments of the travel industry, uniting airlines, hotels, destinations, and attractions to promote and expand travel to and within the United States.
- Consensus
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The League
Far-flung, and stronger for it.
The League is a federation of many, where the value lives in the connections between its members and chapters. Its gift is reach and resilience, its challenge is holding a shared identity across all its parts.
Also reads toward The Movement and The Parliament.
Strengths
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