ABTA’s new Travel Trends for 2026 report finds 25-34 year olds are the Travel Trendsetters – shaping travel for years to come, and September an increasingly popular month for overseas travel.

Read ABTA's response to today's Budget.

New findings exclusive for ABTA members, from the association’s Holiday Habits 2025-26 survey, reveal which consumer priorities are driving the booking decision.

New ABTA research reveals that half (51%) of UK adults don’t know they’re eligible to claim back VAT on purchases made while holidaying in the EU – meaning many could be missing out on valuable savings when heading home.

ABTA is inviting members to take part in its new annual Skills Survey, launched today on Thursday 30 October, to inform ABTA’s ongoing work on the travel industry’s current and future workforce needs.

Edward Byrne CEO of PB International Travel Limited t/a Powder Byrne will join the ABTA Board of Directors.

New data from ABTA reveals 61% of people due to travel to Europe over the next 12 months are already aware of the introduction of EU Entry/Exit System.

ABTA’s Travel Convention will head to Funchal, Madeira in 2026 – the first time the island has hosted the travel industry’s flagship event.

ABTA’s new Holiday Habits 2025-26 report finds more UK people holidayed over the last year, as people continue to prioritise spending on holidays.

According to new data from ABTA’s Holiday Habits 2025-26 report, released today, more people are experimenting with new tools when deciding where to holiday.

Findings from ABTA’s Holiday Habits 2025-26 report reinforce the importance people place on travel agents and operators to provide fantastic holidays with excellent customer service and value for money.

The latest results from ABTA’s annual Travel Confidence Index, now in its third year, show the UK is feeling even more confident about travelling overseas.