Memberships
Whittalls Travels is proud to be a member of various sustainability membership programs, demonstrating our commitment to responsible tourism and environmental stewardship. Through these programs, we strive to minimize our ecological footprint, support local communities, and promote sustainable practices in the travel industry. As a member, we actively participate in initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions, conserving natural resources, and preserving biodiversity in the destinations we operate. We work closely with our partners and suppliers to implement eco-friendly measures such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and sustainable transportation options.
Pacific Asia Travel Association
Established in 1951, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is a non-profit organization renowned globally for its role in fostering the sustainable growth of travel and tourism within the Asia Pacific region and beyond. PATA serves as a catalyst, offering advocacy, insightful research, and innovative events to its diverse membership base. This membership encompasses 87 governments, state and city tourism entities, nearly 31 international airlines, airports, and cruise lines, 61 educational institutions, as well as numerous travel industry enterprises throughout Asia Pacific and other regions.
Complementing PATA’s endeavors is a widespread network of chapters spanning 43 locations worldwide. PATA’s jurisdiction, as defined in its Charter, spans across half the globe, extending from North America westward across the Pacific to South Asia, covering a vast expanse from Pole to Pole.
