Alliance Internationale de Tourisme
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The AIT logo
Alliance Internationale de Tourisme is an international federation of motoring organisations created to "represent the interests of national automobile associations and touring clubs". It was founded at the Casino Bourgeois in Luxembourg City on 4 August 1898 as the Ligue Internationale des Associations Touristes (LIAT) but changed its name to the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) on 30 May 1919.[1]
Membership of the Alliance is limited to motoring organisations, and not open to individuals. According to the AIT website, the organisation claims 140 members in 101 countries.[2]
[edit] Members
This is not a complete list of members. Some of the Alliance's members are:
- AAA (formerly American Automobile Association)
- Automobile Association of Southern India
- Australian Automobile Association
- Automobile Association of Upper India
- Automovil Club Argentino
- Canadian Automobile Association
- Cyprus Automobile Association
- Hong Kong Automobile Association
- Jamaican Automobile Association
- Korea Automobile Association
- New Zealand Automobile Association
- Western India Automobile Association
- Real Automóvil Club de España
- Royal Automobile Club Victoria
- Touring Club Schweiz TCS
- Touring and Automobile Club of Turkey (TTOK)
- Auto-moto savez Srbije AMSS
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[edit] References
- ^ Commemorative Plaque at Casino Luxembourg.
- ^ "AIT website". Retrieved 25 December 2010.
