"'selling air package holidays in the UK must hold an ATOL (Air Travel Organiser's Licence)'"
"'Holiday fraud is a growing concern, especially around major sales events like Travel Tuesday. 'With over £11 million lost in 2024 alone, it's important that consumers are equipped with the knowledge they need to protect themselves. 'Before booking, check that your travel provider is an A"
Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Travel Tuesday will present many discounted holiday deals and increased booking activity. The UK Civil Aviation Authority reported that holiday fraud cost consumers more than £11 million in 2024. Londoners lost the most, nearly £2.5 million, with the West Midlands at £546,000, Greater Manchester £508,000 and Hampshire £482,000. The CAA advises checking that trips have ATOL protection before paying. Companies selling air package holidays in the UK must hold an ATOL licence to protect customers if a business ceases trading. Using a credit card can provide Section 75 protection, and travel insurance offers additional safeguards.
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