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'Back travel to drive growth': Future Travel Coalition urges new PM Andy Burnham to take action
Abta director of public affairs Luke Petherbridge
Abta: 'We’ve reached a tipping point where tax and regulatory burdens risk strangling economic activity'
Andy Burnham is preparing to take office as the UK's new prime minister
Abta ready to start making inroads with Andy Burnham's team as new prime minister takes office
Trudie Clements, Abta LifeLine
Industry charity Abta LifeLine sees applications for help almost triple over the past year
Aigua xelida beach bay with boats in Begur, Costa Brava, Spain
Agents 'key stakeholders' in Spain and UK's shared mission to rethink the future of tourism
Keir Starmer
Travel calls for 'clear focus on growth' from government following Keir Starmer's resignation
New EU Entry-Exit System kiosks at a European airport
EU border rules could take 2 years to ‘stabilise’, industry warned
On the Beach's Shaun Morton
'Unbelievable number of people booking same week as travel' - On the Beach chief
Artificial Intelligence
'Prepare for rises to AI costs' travel industry is warned – again
A row of coins of different heights with different spending priorities on top of them next to a piggybank
'Strong appetite to travel remains', Abta insists, despite another dip in travel spend
Biking group in Yosemite
Do travellers care about sustainability? Register now for the first-ever ITT Sustainability Big Debate
Clouds over the houses of parliament in Westminster, London
More Brits changing travel plans as Iran crisis enters third month prompting Abta call to action
Aircraft at the stand at Gatwick airport
Government to consult on giving airlines permission to pre-emptively consolidate flights
Image of podcast cover showing queues and an EU flag to summarise the EU's Entry-Exit System
New TTG podcast: EU border rules – a summer of chaos ahead?
Two smiling white men in suits
Top agents and suppliers to speak at ABTA luxury travel seminar
Headshots from Exodus Travels, Carnival UK and King's College London
'The perfect green consumer doesn't exist', plus four other key takeaways from the 2026 Abta Sustainable Travel conference
Abta director of public affairs Luke Petherbridge
Easter break will be 'biggest test yet' of new EU border checks, says Abta
The 2026 G Trek For Good will take in 120km of the El Camino de Santiago
More than 30 industry leaders set £50,000 fundraising target for fifth annual G Trek For Good
Money next to a calculator
Abta urges agents not to fall foul of regulator's new pricing guidance
A border control point asking for all passports with the EU stars
'Frustrated' Abta urges EU to make better use of contingency measures to overcome EES 'challenges'
Ex-dnata UK and Ireland chief Ailsa Pollard has been appointed Abta chair
Ex-dnata chief Ailsa Pollard to succeed Blue Bay's Alistair Rowland as Abta chair
High Street
'Include high street agents in business rates reform', Abta and SPAA urge governments
Abta chief executive Mark Tanzer
Five challenges travel must meet head-on in 2026, according to Abta
The team at Tates Travel celebrating its acquisition
Founders to stay on with family-run agency of 40 years after sale