ASTA Advocacy Dinner
ASTA's Advocacy Dinner celebrates ASTA's influence in shaping the policies affecting the retail travel business. It is a chance for ASTA to spotlight its role in the legislative process and for attendees to socialize and network with like-minded travel professionals
ASTA's Advocacy Dinner 2010
Date: | Monday, September 13, 2010 |
Location: | Portofino Bay Hotel |
Pricing: | Individual Ticket $190 |
Entertainment: | Direct from the stage of London’s Prince of Wales Theatre, Discover Travel & Tours brings you a selection of songs from the smash hit musical, based on the songs of ABBA - MAMMA MIA! |
 | Attendees of the 2009 ASTA Advocacy Dinner had the opportunity to build and sustain relationships with top travel industry professionals while celebrating ASTA's advocacy achievements over the past year. The evening featured an exclusive cocktail reception, top-flight entertainment, and an elegant black-tie dinner that brought together leading travel agents and major suppliers. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the annual Barbara O'Hara Advocacy Award to Olga Ramudo from Express Travel, Miami Florida, for her tireless work on an urgent airline industry issue. The O'Hara Award is given by the Interactive Travel Services Association to the travel agent who best displays leadership in grassroots leadership on behalf of the travel agency community |
"The Advocacy Dinner is a fantastic event-and is one of the year's best opportunities to rub shoulders with leaders from across the travel community." — Kevin Mitchell, Business Travel Coalition "Each year, I make it a point not to miss the Advocacy Dinner. Sabre is committed to political and industry advocacy and no other event brings together travel agents and suppliers in a joint celebration of ASTA's advocacy successes in such an elegant and memorable way." — Bruce Charendoff, Sabre Inc. | |
An annual Black-tie dinner in celebration of ASTA's political significance in shaping the policies that affect the business of selling travel. This event is open to the travel professionals within the industry. You can now purchase a ticket ONLINE when registering for TTS or contact Jennifer Rooney jrooney@asta.org to purchase a ticket or table. | |
*In order to attend the ASTA Advocacy Dinner you must be a registered attendent of THETRADESHOW
Year | Location | Program | Attendees |
2009 | Las Vegas, NV | Attendee List [PDF] | |
2008 | Orlando, FL | Attendee List [PDF] | |
2007 | Las Vegas, NV | Attendee List [PDF] | |
2006 | Orlando, FL | Attendee List [PDF] | |
2005 | Montreal, Canada | Attendee List [PDF] | |
2004 | Hong Kong, China | Attendee List [PDF] |
