by hannah | Oct 15, 2026 | Industry News
The National Park Service has shared the list of Parks requiring Road Based Commercial Tour CUAs and application dates for 2027. The list also includes the parks that have indicated other types of CUAs that will be required for operators utilizing <16 passenger...
by hannah | Oct 14, 2026 | Industry News, Member News, Press Releases
Proposed legislation could increase maximum idling penalties for private motorcoaches by 275%. ABA is calling on operators and industry partners nationwide to speak out before the New York City Council’s October 20 hearing. The American Bus Association is urging...
by hannah | Oct 12, 2026 | Industry News
It is with tremendous sadness and a very heavy heart that we share the loss of Tim Hill, a remarkable leader in the student & youth travel industry, trusted colleague, mentor, and dear friend to so many in our SYTA community. During his 27 years as a Cast Member...
by hannah | Sep 1, 2026 | Industry News
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Travel Unity Awards. The Travel Unity Awards recognize individuals and organizations helping make travel more welcoming through leadership, community impact, research, organizational action, storytelling, and the work of emerging...
by hannah | Jun 29, 2026 | Industry News
SYTA is working with Allied members to respond to the Great American Outdoors Act 250. We sent a letter representing businesses across the group travel and commercial tour industries. Please see the letter and information on the letter. We appreciate your support of...
by hannah | Apr 5, 2026 | Industry News, News
Travel is Essential Destination Capitol Hill (DCH) is the leading advocacy event for the travel industry. Join us in Washington, D.C. from April 14-15, 2026 as hundreds of travel industry leaders come together to showcase the economic power of travel and advocate for...