Futura Travel

Management Profiles.
Serving you since 1975

President of FUTURA Travel Inc & TURVI TOURS International
(Picture acepting Rotary Club past president award)


Manuel F. Lubian owner and general manager, graduated from Miami Dade Community College with an associate degree in Hotel Management in 1971, continued on to obtain a Bachelor degree in Science in Hotel and Travel Management in 1974. From the hospitality school of Florida International University.

Since 1964 Mr. Lubian has worked in the cruise industry and in management of different hotels until founding Futura Travel in 1975.

Mr. Lubian is a member of the following travel industry organizations:

ASTA: American Society of travel Agents
ARTA: Association of Retail Travel Agents
CLIA: Cruise line Industry of America
IATA: International Airlines Agent Network
ARC: Airline Reporting Corporation
CTO: Caribbean Tourism Organization
TIA: Travel Industry Association
BVM: Bon-Vivants of Greater Miami
TOPS: Tour Operator Professional Society (Founder and President)
LATA: Latin American Travel Tours Assoc. (member)
SKAL: International Travel Assc.

INDUSTRY POSITIONS:

MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY BOARD

EASTERN AIRLINES 1986-1989
COSTA CRUISES 1984
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE 1978
BAHAMAS TOURIST BOARD 1978-1980
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY TRAVEL AND MANAGEMENT SCHOOL

CIVIC ACTIVITIES:

MEMBER OF MIAMI GRANADA ROTARY CLUB
PAST PRESIDENT 1996-1997 OF MIAMI GRANADA ROTARY CLUB
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MIAMI GRANADA ROTARY CLUB
DIRECTOR OF INTERACT CLUB (GULLIVER ACADEMY AND BRITO ACADEMY)
MEMBER OF THE LATIN AMERICA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MEMBER OF INTERAMERICAN SOCIETY OF BUSINESS MAN

E-Mail: futura@futuratravel.com
8746 S.W. 72nd Street • Miami • Florida • 33173
Toll Free: (800) 325-2503 • Phone: (305) 279-2336
Fax: (305) 279-6367