At the ABTA AGM on 24 September, held virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, ABTA Members voted to pass both special resolutions to amend the Articles of Association.

Read Mark Tanzer's comments.

ABTA has announced that the Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, Secretary of State for Transport, will be speaking at this year's Travel Convention, which will return for 2020 as a one-day virtual event on 14 October.

Convened by ABTA, the Save Future Travel Coalition has written to HM Treasury and other relevant Departments with a joint Budget submission outlining the group’s calls for tailored support.

Associations from across the travel industry came together on Wednesday 2 September to discuss how they can continue working together to lobby Government.

ABTA has unveiled the latest speakers for this year's virtual Travel Convention on 14 October.

Read our press release.

ABTA Board confirms refund obligation following recent representations made to ABTA concerning package holiday customers’ refund entitlement in the event of Foreign Office advice against all but essential travel to a destination.

For the first time ever, ABTA’s flagship annual conference, The Travel Convention, will take place as a virtual one-day event, bringing the travel industry together at this critical time.

This autumn, ABTA is engaging with Members virtually through its Regional Business Meetings programme to share information and help businesses get through this ongoing crisis.

ABTA has introduced two new resources to help Members and their customers to understand the latest travel advice from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) and guide them through what to expect from their holidays.

ABTA has today become a signatory of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, led by the United Nations Environment Programme and World Tourism Organization, in collaboration with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.