News Here you'll find ABTA's press releases, including statements and comments on the latest news and events in travel and tourism.
11 Jun 2026 News Showing that Travel Matters Mark Tanzer reflects on ABTA's Travel Matters conference held this week in Westminster.
11 Jun 2026 News ABTA Parliamentary drop-in builds support for the outbound travel industry ABTA hosted a parliamentary drop-in event for MPs and peers in Parliament on Tuesday following its Westminster-based Travel Matters policy conference.
09 Jun 2026 News ABTA's Travel Matters conference: Opening address from Mark Tanzer Read Mark Tanzer's opening address from today's Travel Matters conference.
04 Jun 2026 News Influencing the policies that matter to travel Mark Tanzer comments on how ABTA has been responding to consultations and advancing members’ interests across a wide range of policy areas.
03 Jun 2026 News Urgent action needed to resolve EES queues ahead of summer peak ABTA's Mark Tanzer and Airlines UK’s Tim Alderslade warn of hour-long delays and call for system contingency extension.
28 May 2026 News Bringing industry and Government together at a crucial time Mark Tanzer comments on this year's annual ABTA Travel Matters conference on 9 June.
21 May 2026 News The time is now: Turning confidence into bookings Mark Tanzer comments on the launch of ABTA's latest 'Travel with confidence' campaign – The time is now.
20 May 2026 News Meet the team: ABTA Regional Student Representatives Two of ABTA's Regional Student Representatives set out what being a student representative has meant for them and how much they value the help and guidance provided by their mentors and ABTA staff.
14 May 2026 News Practical, expert advice for our members Mark Tanzer comments on the practical support we give ABTA members through our Partner helplines.
13 May 2026 News Ask the Expert: EU Entry Exit System (EES) Wilma Thaning, UK and EU Public Affairs Manager at ABTA, gives an overview of the passenger experience in Europe following the wider rollout of ESS last month.
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.