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On The Beach boss says coming months 'all about regulation change'

Technology
James Chapple
11 May 2018

The boss of On The Beach says the business is ready for new legislation tightening regulation of online travel agencies (OTAs).

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Chief executive Simon Cooper told TTG recent months had been characterised by the biggest shake-up of various regulations governing travel for decades.


“Looking ahead, it’s all about regulation change,” he said. “We’re not unduly concerned, but one has to be aware and mindful.


“In our world, we’ve had PSD2 in January, GDPR in May and the Package Travel Regulations in July.”