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For Immediate Release
September 25, 2000
SITA World Travel, Inc. is the latest tour operator to join USTOA, bringing the organization's total membership to 62 corporate members representing more than 160 brand names.
Headquartered in Encino, California, SITA operates first class and deluxe tours and packages to the Indian subcontinent, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, including cruises and luxury rail tours. Special events tours and packages feature solar eclipse tours, worldwide festivals, and sporting events. The company also provides convention and conference services. Plans for 2001 include new destinations such as Australia, New Zealand, the South Pacific, Turkey, Iran, Greece, Mozambique, and Central Asia.
Under the direction of Roger Mahil, Chairman/CEO, and Mokshinder Singh, Group President, SITA World Travel has been in business since 1933, and under the present ownership since 1982. In addition to its headquarters office in California, SITA has offices in New York, Houston, Chicago, Toronto, and Vancouver.
The company, which also does business under the Pyramid Travel, Travel Promotions, Air World, and Onlineres.com banner, is located at 16250 Ventura Blvd., Suite 300, Encino, CA 91436; (800) 421-5643, fax (818) 990-9762, or e-mail sitatours@sitatours.com. SITA's web site is www.sitatours.com.
For more information on USTOA membership, contact the organization at 342 Madison Ave., Suite 1522, New York, NY 10173; (212)599-6599, (212) 599-6744 fax; or e-mail information@ustoa.com.
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Linda Kundell Communications
(212) 877-2798, (212) 877-3387 fax(For all other inquiries about USTOA, please contact USTOA.)