News

Bookmark this page for all the news about IGA, our upcoming classes and event, and the travel and tourism industry.  Scroll down to see what's news.

Our Tour Director course in Vermont is in-session and our Tour Guide course in New England starts Monday 30 April.  

Go to our Classes page for all the details of our courses in 2012 including Canada and onboard the Norwegian Star for the staggeringly popular 2012 Certification at Sea program. 

• New York City aims to generate $70 billion in tourism by 2015

  4/25/2012

  Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and NYC & Company today announced that New York City has set a new goal to generate US$70 billion in economic impact from travel and tourism by 2015

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• IGA March 2012 Newsletter

  4/10/2012

  Read about what is going on in the industry, catch up on some of our graduates, and learn about our upcoming available courses.

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• AirTran is rated top U.S. carrier

  4/3/2012

  AirTran is the nation's top airline in terms of customer service and reliability for 2011.

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• The number of foreign visitors to the USA climbed 4% in 2011

  3/26/2012

  The number of foreign visitors to the USA climbed 4% in 2011, to 62.3 million, helping to increase overall tourism spending in the country by 8.1%, to $1.2 trillion, data released by the Commerce Department show.

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• Number of Air Passengers increased in 2011

  3/26/2012

  The number of passengers that flew on U.S. airlines increased to 730 million in 2011, up 1.3 percent from the previous year, according to data released by Department of Transportation on Thursday.

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