Mike Thompson, Chief Executive Travelscene American Express
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Welcome to the Australian Federation of Travel Agents website, which provides you with easy access to the professionalism and high standards of integrity that are the hallmark of the AFTA travel agent.
AFTA is the peak industry body through which the business interests of travel agents are represented. It represents the majority of travel agents in Australia, with over 2500 retail outlets and over 100 allied industry organisations, hotels, tour operators, wholesalers, etc. resulting in over 2600 members.
With a long history dating back to 1957, AFTA has been providing membership services, representation and industry leadership for a very long time. It has a proud history and continues to bring together all of the views of travel agency businesses in Australia.
AFTA represents major chains and groups operating in Australia today and more than 90 percent of the agent community sales, both large and small. It is a critical part of Australia's multi-faceted tourism industry, one of the mainstays of our nation's economy.
If you are looking for a travel agent, then this website provides a valuable "Find an Agent" tool to assist you in finding a range of agents in your area.
If you are looking to find information on the industry, the activities of AFTA or more generally the views of AFTA members, this website is packed with all sorts of interesting information.
AFTA is the voice of the travel agent community and you will find all of the relevant contract details and other information about the travel industry of benefit as you navigate your way around the website.
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