Published on : Saturday, May 8, 2021
Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive of ABTA – The Travel Association said: “Although it was good to hear the Minister say he wants people to be able to travel this summer, this is a slower and more cautious approach than previously …
Published on : Saturday, May 8, 2021
Leading travel trade bodies, ABTA and Airlines UK, have written to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on the need for clarity around the future approach to Foreign Travel Advice. In their joint letter to Nigel Adams, Minister of State, …
Published on : Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Rachel Jordan has been promoted to the role of Director of Membership and Financial Protection at ABTA. The move sees Jordan take on overall responsibility for membership onboarding and management, in additional to her existing financial protection role. Her enhanced …
Published on : Monday, May 3, 2021
ABTA has promoted Rachel Jordan to Director of Membership and Financial Protection. The move sees Rachel take on overall responsibility for membership onboarding and management, in additional to her existing financial protection role, starting 1 May 2021. Rachel’s enhanced brief …
Published on : Friday, April 23, 2021
The Save Future Travel Coalition has written to the Chancellor, Foreign Office, and the Chair of the House of Commons Transport Committee, Huw Merriman MP, on the restart of international travel and the need to support the travel industry throughout …
Published on : Saturday, April 17, 2021
ABTA has written to Lord Frost Minister of State highlighting the needs of the travel industry in the UK’s future relationships with the EU post Brexit. The letter raises the very serious challenges relating to labour mobility owing to restrictions …
Published on : Monday, April 12, 2021
The Global Travel Taskforce has set out its approach for restarting international travel. Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive of ABTA – The Travel Association said: “The travel industry now has a much-needed framework for the restart of international travel and it …
Published on : Friday, April 9, 2021
ABTA has announced that it has decided to delay the physical return of its Travel Convention until 2022, and continue the show in a digital format this year. Marrakech has again been lined up to host the show next year, …
Published on : Thursday, April 8, 2021
ABTA has written to officials at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), to protest at levels of grant support being made available to the retail travel industry in England which seem at odds with those provided to …
Published on : Thursday, April 8, 2021
ABTA has announced its plans for its 2021 Travel Convention, and confirmed that Marrakech will host the 2022 Travel Convention. Recognising that the travel and tourism sector will be continuing to deal with the impact of coronavirus, this year’s Convention …
Published on : Thursday, April 1, 2021
The Travel Association today announced that it has appointed three new Directors to the ABTA Board. The new Directors are: Ruth Marshall – Managing Director, RCL Cruises Ltd Garry Wilson – Chief Executive Officer, easyJet holidays Andrew Flintham – Managing …
Published on : Friday, March 12, 2021
Steve Heapy, Chief Executive, Jet2 has been appointed as Director of the Board for ABTA and will take up the position on March 25. Jet2holidays has been a member of ABTA since 2009. Speaking on the appointment, Alistair Rowland, Chair …
Published on : Saturday, March 6, 2021
ABTA has responded to the Chancellor’s Budget statement today, welcoming the extension of general business support measures, but saying that travel companies without retail premises must also be eligible for financial support. Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive of ABTA – The …
Published on : Tuesday, February 23, 2021
The Travel Association has responded to the Prime Minister’s announcement today on a roadmap for easing lockdown restrictions. Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive of ABTA – The Travel Association said: “The Prime Minister’s announcement today sets an ambition to get people …
Published on : Monday, February 22, 2021
The Travel Association, ANITA (Association of Northern Ireland Travel Agents) and NITA (The Northern Ireland Tourism Alliance) are urging the Northern Ireland Executive to deliver tailored financial support for travel agents and outbound tour operators in recognition of the unique …
Published on : Monday, January 18, 2021
An ABTA spokesperson said: “Public health is the absolute priority and the Government needs to take the steps it feels necessary to contain the spread of coronavirus and new strains entering the country. There are already a number of restrictions …
Published on : Wednesday, January 6, 2021
ABTA Members’ professionalism, personal service and passion for travel – and why customers can book with confidence through them – are at the heart of the second phase of ABTA’s Travel with Confidence national advertising campaign, which launches across social …
Published on : Wednesday, December 16, 2020
The expertise of travel professionals will be front and centre of ABTA’s Travel with Confidence national advertising campaign, which launches this month with radio adverts streaming across digital platforms from Monday 14 December. Through the campaign ABTA is encouraging members …
Published on : Monday, December 7, 2020
ABTA is continuing to act on the issue of unfair credit and debit card chargebacks on behalf of Members, lobbying on this matter and providing guidance. This week we have written to Paul Scully MP, Minister for Small Business, Consumers …
Published on : Tuesday, December 1, 2020
New figures* from ABTA – The Travel Association reveal that 8,770 jobs have already been lost or placed at risk across the Scottish travel sector and its supply chain since the crisis started. This figure represents almost a third – …
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