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ABTA has introduced free-of-charge material, on-demand webinars and specialist expertise from ABTA Partners to its Coronavirus: support from ABTA Partners hub (abta.com/partnersupport).

ABTA – The Travel Association has written to the Prime Minister to provide an update on the specific challenges that the industry.

The European Commission has issued an official Recommendation on Refund Credit Notes offered to customers as an alternative to cash refunds for cancelled package holidays.

ABTA welcomes the Chancellor’s move today to extend and adapt the furlough scheme, but highlights other urgent measures which will be needed to protect the industry and the hundreds of thousands of jobs it supports.   

ABTA’s Chief Executive, Mark Tanzer, today gave evidence to the House of Commons Transport Committee as it looks at the implications for transport of the coronavirus pandemic.

ABTA is stepping up its ask to the Chancellor to extend the government’s salary support scheme for the UK travel industry, in recognition that travel companies will emerge from the current crisis much slower than other sectors of the UK economy.