Annoyed Travel Agents To Obama: We're Not Obsolete

There are two reasons we probably don't write very many stories about travel agencies: many of them do a better job of problem-resolution than the airlines, hotels and cruise lines they deal with; and common sense would tell you it's likely that fewer people are using agents because it's just as easy to book travel on your own. President Obama recently expressed a similar sentiment, and the travel agents of America want him to know they haven't exactly gone the way of the dot matrix printer.

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