Travel with confidence The time is now to get summer started. See our top tips for securing your last-minute break in 2026 – just look for a travel company with the ABTA logo.
Jet fuel prices and availability - what travellers need to know There is a lot in the news right now about jet fuel prices, the availability of jet fuel and what this may mean for holidays, following the conflict in the Middle East. Here is ABTA's advice.
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Upcoming changes for travel to Europe Advice for travellers on upcoming changes to travel to Europe – the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES), introduced on 12 October 2025, and the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS).
Advice on Middle East travel disruption Information for customers currently in destination, or if you had plans to travel to or via the Middle East.
Advice on flight delays and cancellations You can find lots of useful information about what to do in the event that your flight is cancelled or delayed in our FAQs section, along with lots of other travel advice.
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18 May 2026 Press releases ABTA launches ‘The time is now’ phase of Travel with confidence campaign at pivotal time to drive last minute holiday bookings ABTA is supporting its members ahead of the key summer holiday season with a new phase of its ‘Travel with confidence’ campaign, telling UK holidaymakers that ‘The Time is Now’ to book with an ABTA member.
15 May 2026 Press releases Sign up to a four-day adventure challenge in Madeira to support LifeLine and the Intrepid Foundation Opportunity for industry colleagues to join a fundraiser ahead of ABTA’s Travel Convention in Madeira.
14 May 2026 Press releases ABTA’s Travel Matters conference – a chance to discuss geopolitical challenges, and celebrate the positive role of the industry ABTA’s Travel Matters conference returns on 9 June 2026.
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 Press releases ABTA responds to Overnight Visitor Levy Bill inclusion in The King’s Speech Today, His Majesty King Charles III delivered his third King’s Speech and outlined the Labour government’s legislative agenda for the upcoming parliamentary session.
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.
8 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.
7 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.
6 May 2026 Press releases Mark Tanzer statement on fuel shortages and cancellations speculation With reports in the media speculating about fuel supplies and cancellations, Mark Tanzer provides clarification and reassurance for customers.