Landmark Survey by Travel Industry to Reveal Millions of Trips Avoided Due to Air Travel Hassles

Multi-Billion Dollar Cost to U.S. Economy, Little Optimism for Reform WHO: Roger Dow President & CEO, Travel Industry Association

Allan Rivlin
Partner, Peter D. Hart Research Associates, Inc.

David Winston
President, The Winston Group

WHAT: Press Conference Call

WHEN: Thursday, May 29, 2008
11:00 a.m. EST

CALL #: 1-866-551-1530

INT'L #: (toll) 011-1-212-401-6760

CODE: 4412669#

PRESS: Open; Photos available; Media availability immediately following call

The Travel Industry Association is the national, non-profit organization representing all components of the $740 billion travel industry. TIA's mission is to promote and facilitate increased travel to and within the United States. TIA is proud to be a partner in travel with American Express. For more information, visit www.tia.org.

CONTACT: Heather Epkins, +1-202-408-2172, or Frances Cox, +1-202-822-9491, both of Travel Industry Association

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Source: Travel Industry Association

Web Site: www.tia.org

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