Logo of the International Association of Travel Agents Network.

International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) is an industry association designed to represent the interests of their member companies.

In addition, they (along with the IATA) are the body responsible for the standard international codes for airlines, airports, hotels, cities, and car rental firms (for example, the three-digit codes that designate London Heathrow Airport as LHR). These codes provides a method to link international travel network with internations suppliers.^[1]

[edit] Profile & Mission

Source: IATAN Official Site^[1]

Profile:

IATAN's program is unique and has stood the test of time by serving the US Travel Professionals for over 25 years.

IATAN is guided by a diversified Board representing all sectors of the industry, including home based businesses, large corporations, hotels, cruise lines and airlines, these representatives combining over 400 years of industry experience.

Mission:

IATAN's mission is to promote professionalism, administer meaningful and impartial business standards, and provide cost-effective products and services that benefit the travel industry.

Through the use of its informational and other resources, IATAN provides a vital link between the supplier community and the U.S. travel distribution network.

[edit] See also

• American Society of Travel Agents
• IATA airport code
• International Air Transport Association
• list of airports
• Travel agency
• Travel Industry Association

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• IATAN Official web site Home Page
• ASFA, the Association of Special Fares Agents, Airline Ticket Consolidators and Bucketshops

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