Charity

How travel went La La for Abta LifeLine

Abta LifeLine built up to its Big Charity Day 2017 with a lip-sync challenge. TTG speaks to participating travel companies to discover how they got involved

And the winner of Abta LifeLine's Lip Sync Battle is...

Companies across the industry went La La for LifeLine with their musical masterpieces

AWTE set to celebrate Irish expansion

The organisation will launch its Irish chapter in Dublin next week

Sunvil boss stranded after Travel Trade Crusade banger breaks down

Chris Wright was travelling home from buying the car in Wales when things took a turn for the worse

Go La La for LifeLine finalists revealed

Who will you crown the winner?

Enter la la land and win a night out for your independent agency

Prize for best indie agent lip syncers offered by Thomas Cook

Just a Drop pledges support for women in the developing world

Charity’s Mums Army initiative aims to relieve burden of women who struggle to find clean water

Celebrities turn on the funny with BA for Red Nose Day

Why Zach still needs Abta LifeLine’s help

Six-year-old Zach’s story is another example of the difference Abta LifeLine’s fundraising can make in the lead-up to the organisation’s Big Charity Day – but he still needs the industry’s help

TTG Media joins bid to beat childhood cancer

TTG Media has announced a new charity partnership with a goal to raise £25,000 over the next 12 months

Flight Centre pledges £100,000 for mental health charity

The company has named Mind as its charity partner for 2017

How Abta LifeLine has supported your peers

From helping a rep who found himself out of work following the Sousse attack to helping build a sensory room for a sick toddler, Abta LifeLine is reminding the trade of its vital work in the run up to its annual Big Charity Day

Let the lip-sync battles begin

Abta Lifeline is challenging the travel sector to go “La La for Lifeline”, with a lip-sync battle

Get revvy for the Travel Trade Crusade 2017

Fire up your old bangers! Industry charity car rally The Travel Trade Crusade is gearing up for a comeback this summer – and sponsorship opportunities are available

Thomas Cook’s Aundrea thanks trade for support

A Thomas Cook agent battling inoperable cancer has thanked the trade for its “overwhelming” support

Community unites to help agent with cancer

The Leicestershire community has rallied round to smash an initial £50,000 fundraising target for a travel agent with cervical cancer

Aundrea needs our help

The trade has renewed calls for help fundraising for a Thomas Cook agent living with cancer as treatment at a private clinic has not been able to offer a cure

Foreign correspondents to speak at this week's Just a Drop lecture

Danger, Deadlines & Frontlines: A Glimpse into the Lives of Foreign Correspondents will take place on Thursday February 2

Family Holiday Association helps record number of families in 2016

Number of families sent on a break by the FHA soars in 2016

Charity sets up agency to help elderly travel

A community charity providing transport for elderly and vulnerable people has created its own specialist travel agency to help generate funds

Bringing tourists closer to local produce

As the Travel Foundation’s Taste of Fethiye project reaches a landmark moment, Abra Dunsby looks at the evolution of the initiative

Premier digs in with big charity initiative

Premier Travel Group has been thanked by a host of charities after completing a community project

Children 'find Santa' on Thomas Cook Children's Charity Flight of Dreams

Flying was a first-time experience for many of the children

Abta LifeLine uses ‘Giving Tuesday’ to launch festive campaign

Christmas appeal offers hampers to travel workers who have suffered “tough year”