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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA to Write to German Government re New Aviation Tax]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA is to seek confirmation from the German Government that in two years time they will axe a new aviation tax which will add 25 Euros on flights to the UK.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Help Stop Even Higher Taxes on Flights to the Caribbean ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA calls on the public to raise concerns about APD Hikes.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Apply Now To Save On Charges to USA]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA is encouraging customers travelling to the USA to apply online for their ESTA before charges of $14 per person come in on 8 September.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[1.8 Million Head Abroad over Bank Holiday Weekend]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA estimates that 1.8 million Brits will leave the country during the Bank Holiday weekend (27-30 August 2010).]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Book Now to Save Money on Travel Convention Fees]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Last chance for delegates to register for this year’s Travel Convention in Malta at the standard registration fee.  Costs for all categories of delegate will increase by £60 from Tuesday 31 August.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA Update on Sun 4 U Ltd]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Update on Sun 4 U Ltd that ceased operations on 11 August 2010.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Important Message to all ABTA Members]]></title>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[TUI’s Nick Longman Joins ABTA Board]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Nick Longman Distribution Director of TUI UK Ltd has been appointed to the ABTA Board of Directors after Tim Williamson of TUI has stepped down from the Board.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Transport Hub – A New Forum to Influence Politicians]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA, FlyingMatters and the Airport Operators Association have joined the Transport Hub, a forum to put transport back at the heart of the political agenda in this year’s Party Conference season.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA Reveals Summer Holiday Plans of MPs and Peers]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[The first annual ABTA Parliamentary Holiday Survey finds MPs more likely to holiday abroad this summer than their colleagues in the House of Lords. For both groups the Mediterranean is number one for foreign holidays and Scotland rules for domestic holidays.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Great School Summer Getaway]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[As the majority of English schools break up this Friday, this weekend is one of the major getaway weekends for the year. ABTA estimates that 1.9 million of us will be heading overseas this weekend 23-26 July.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Book for the Travel Convention Now Before Prices Go Up ]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA is urging delegates for the Travel Convention to book before 19 July in order to save £60. Prices also go up again on 31 August. ]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA Targets MPs with Travel and Tourism Magazine]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA has joined forces with the House Magazine to publish a special travel supplement, which will go to all MPs. ]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Young artist from Twickenham school is announced as the National Winner of the ABTA Schools Art Challenge]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Staff and students at the Newland House School in Twickenham will be painting the town red this week – after scooping four top prizes in the first ever ABTA School’s Art Challenge.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA Invites Members’ Input on New CAA Claims Procedure]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA is writing to its Members’ seeking their views and needs over a root and branch review by the Civil Aviation Authority of the ATOL claims handling procedure.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Holidaymakers urged to go greener this summer]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[During Make Holidays Greener week, ABTA and the Travel Foundation have conducted new research that has found that almost half of Britons admit their green habits are forgotten the minute they arrive on holiday. ]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA Calls for ‘detailed policy discussions to begin’ on replacement options for Air Passenger Duty]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA is calling for the Government to publish its consultation on replacement options for Air Passenger Duty as soon as possible – and before the summer Parliamentary recess.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA Launches Second Edition of Travelife Collection]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Holidaymakers wanting to book holidays that work hard to protect the environment and support local communities can now find more properties in the second edition of the Travelife Collection, launched today 23 June 2010.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA Welcomes the Chancellor’s Move to Examine and Consult Further on Aviation Duty]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA has welcomed George Osborne’s move to examine aviation taxes more closely, but is disappointed that the November increases in Air Passenger Duty will still go ahead meaning that the revenue will increase from £1.9 bn this year to £3.8 bn in 2015-16.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ABTA Congratulates Travel Foundation on Award]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ABTA is delighted to add its congratulations to The Travel Foundation which beat off stiff competition to take the top prize in the Animals and Environment sector at The Charity Awards 2010. These awards recognise leading charities operating in the UK.]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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