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Abta meets government over rise in illness claims

Abta is to meet with the Ministry of Justice to discuss a worrying rise in “ambulance chasing” holiday illness claims made against travel agents and tour operators

Leader: The pace of change shows no sign of slowing

A bigger proportion of Brits took a holiday in the last 12 months than did so in any year since 2011 according to Abta’s latest Holiday Habits report

Agents should celebrate being 'time experts'

Agents can help customers take back control thanks to their knowledge

Abta reports increase in high street and package bookings

The association released the information as its conference in Abu Dhabi begins

Abta reports holiday sales growth despite turbulent year

The uncertainty caused by Brexit has failed to put Brits off their holidays

Play TTG's 'Gunger Games' to do your bit for Abta LifeLine

The travel industry is being urged to cast their votes in the most hotly anticipated contest of the year: the TTG Gunger Games

Abta predicts Bank Holiday exodus

Overseas trips are proving popular with the public

Make Holidays Greener Month: why and how you should get involved

The Big Holiday Beach Clean is back - find out how countries from Cambodia to Cape Verde are getting involved

Abta predicts 'period of uncertainty' after the Brexit vote

But the association has promised to work with the government in the interests of the travel industry

Abta shakes up board

Three directors have stood down from the board and been replaced

Abta targets youth market with next phase of campaign

Holidaymakers are being urged to “look for the logo”

Online fraud increases fourfold in 2015

A new report has shown the crime cost UK holidaymakers £11.5 million last year

Industry split on merits of Osborne’s latest Budget

The refusal to deal with APD drew criticism but business rate reduction was welcomed

Travel Network Group conference ‘now bigger than Abta’

Upcoming event onboard Celebrity Eclipse is sold out

Float your big charity ideas

Don’t miss the boat – Abta LifeLine’s Big Charity Week is just around the corner. Learns more about what’s in store and the aquatic theme

Holidays abroad at highest level since 2008

Abta boss calls ONS figures “very positive”

Ex-Abta president dies

John Harding worked for the likes of Hotels4u and Travelscene

Craig Stoehr quits Abta board and Thomas Cook

The board member leaves following his departure from Thomas Cook

Abta's Earlybird campaign launches on January 11

The two-week campaign is being run for the third year in a row

Abta welcomes 22 new members

The association also saw four new partners sign up in the last three months of 2015

Abta renews travel with confidence campaign

It will be the third year the association has run the campaign

Josephides regrets that Abta isn't going global after members' vote

The Abta chairman has spoken of his disappointment over members’ failure to turn the association into a global brand

Abta chairman to be voted in by board only

A general meeting today saw a vote passed which prevents all members from having a vote on the chairman

Abu Dhabi to host 2016 Abta Travel Convention

The event will take place in the Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi Hotel between 10 and 12 October