News Here you'll find ABTA's press releases, including statements and comments on the latest news and events in travel and tourism.
08 May 2026 News Flights are still taking off and holidays are going ahead Read Mark Tanzer's column in Travel Weekly about holiday jet fuel.
07 May 2026 News Fuel supply headlines – holidays are still going ahead Mark Tanzer comments on increased media coverage about fuel availability and headlines suggesting mass disruption to upcoming holidays.
06 May 2026 Press releases Mark Tanzer statement on fuel shortages and cancellations speculation With reports in the media speculating about fuel supplies and cancellations, Mark Tanzer provides clarification and reassurance for customers.
03 May 2026 Press releases ABTA responds to update from government on jet fuel and plans for new consultation ABTA welcomes this move from the UK government to provide reassurance and confidence to people that they can go ahead and book their summer break.
30 Apr 2026 Press releases ABTA provides reassurance that holidays are still going ahead ABTA supports members by providing clarity on fuel availability and prices.
30 Apr 2026 News Shaping the future of travel at the ABTA Travel Convention 2026 Mark Tanzer comments on this year's ABTA Travel Convention in Madeira, 12-14 October 2026.
23 Apr 2026 News Have your say in ABTA’s 2026 Member Survey Mark Tanzer comments on the 2026 Member Survey.
16 Apr 2026 News Let your customers know about ABTA’s Code of Conduct Mark Tanzer comments on ABTA's Code of Conduct and how it might help you bring in business.
15 Apr 2026 Press releases Registration opens for ABTA’s 2026 Travel Convention in Funchal, Madeira Registration for this year’s ABTA Travel Convention has opened, with delegates able to save 20% on registration fees if they register in the next four weeks.
09 Apr 2026 News Borders, war and regulation – three big challenges we’re helping members with this spring So far in 2026 world events, the geopolitical climate, and EU or UK policy and regulation changes mean it’s been an ever changing travel landscape, where ABTA has been at the forefront of supporting members.
07 Apr 2026 Press releases New findings reinforce that ABTA boosts members’ businesses more than ever 89% of people say they are more likely to book with an ABTA member than a company that is not and 54% say they are willing to pay more for a holiday booked through an ABTA member, according to new, independent research.
02 Apr 2026 News Trek will support your industry colleagues in need Mark Tanzer comments on ABTA LifeLine Director Trudie Clements taking on a major challenge as part of the G Trek for Good.