Making it together.
In such an uncertain time in the world, Global Travel Associates is dedicated now more than ever to our clients. In the current pandemic crisis, it is critical for organizations to stay abreast of the latest news within the industry to ensure the safety and security of their travelers. As we navigate through this “new normal”, Global Travel Associates management and travel counselors provide that value added edge to each of our clients by providing up to the minute Coronavirus travel regulation guidance when planning your trip.
Global Travel Associates strives to be a reliable resource and aid to our clients especially in times like this. We have compiled a comprehensive list of resources to assist you and your staff when planning travel. We welcome you to use this page as a way to help keep informed on the news revolving around the COVID-19 travel restrictions and precautions.
IATA Travel Centre
The IATA Travel Center has created an interactive map for site visitors to understand the latest changes in travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please visit the IATA Travel Centre for more information.
WHO
The World Health Organization offers a wealth of information, regarding the COVID-19 and regularly updates their site as new information as it presents itself. For additional resources and information on the virus, please visit the CDC website.
CDC
The Center for Disease and Control and Prevention provides a comprehensive look into details revolving around the COVID-19 and how one can protect themselves. For additional resources and information on the virus, please visit the CDC website.
U.S. Department of State
On March 19, 2020, the U.S. Department of State advised U.S. citizens against all international travel. Many nations around the globe took the same precautions. Advisement against travel has begun to relax as more people are getting vaccinated, but the CDC still recommends not to travel. Please visit the Department of State website for more information.
Our continued support.
Global Travel Associates is determined now more than ever to ensure high quality services to all of our clients. Throughout the pandemic, Global Travel Associates has been working closely with clients to support them in preparing for and completing any essential travel.
In an effort to put our staff’s health and safety first, our travel team is currently working from home to mitigate any virus spread and is equipped with equivalent work place tools and resources to maintain the same level of support for travelers.
We stand ready to provide emergency evacuation support for any individuals needing assistance to return home.
We actively monitor airline waiver updates to issue refunds when applicable, and staying abreast of unused nonrefundable ticket validity and extensions.
GTA is available 24/7 to assist with changes for any trips that require modifications in this unprecedented time.
The Global Travel Associates team would like to thank all our clients and partners for their continued well wishes and support in this difficult time for the TMC community. We pledge to provide the financial resources and leadership to maintain the highest level of services for our valued clientele. As we navigate these uncertain times, GTA is prepared to work in collaboration with our clients in their current endeavors. We will get through this together and we are thankful for the opportunity to continue to serve you.