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What to do if your flight is cancelled? Rights explained amid Heathrow and Gatwick airport chaos

What rights do passengers have to claim compensation amid the lengthy delays and cancellations?

Evening Standard

When will flights at Heathrow and Gatwick get back to normal?

Disruption continues to ease on Thursday but there are still flight delays and cancellations

Evening Standard

Spain set for a ‘Super September’ as travellers chase shoulder season sun

September is having a moment among travellers as they swap the peak summer months for late-season sun, fewer crowds and more affordable fares.

Euronews

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Two UK travel companies cease trading with all trips at risk

Travel association Abta has directed customers towards booking support

The Independent UK

Nearly a fifth of British adults consider avoiding EU summer holiday as a result of border chaos

Exclusive: Nearly half of UK adults say the change to the EU border system – which has caused severe bottlenecks at European border checkpoints – has impacted their travel behaviour

The Independent UK

Ski Yodl: British holiday firm plunges in liquidation as holidays are cancelled

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The Independent UK

Holidays cancelled as UK travel company enters liquidation

Holidaymakers are advised to register a claim with the appointed liquidator

The Independent UK

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ABTA Responds to the Ski Yodl Liquidation News and Confirms No Active Bookings Were Affected

ABTA responds to the Ski Yodl liquidation, confirming no active package holiday bookings were affected. Here is what customers should know.

International Business Times UK

Last-minute summer holiday bookings more likely following Middle East conflict

‘Get ahead of the pack and arrange your holiday now’, said Abta CEO

The Independent UK

‘Very worried’: Rome airports could suspend new EES border checks over fears of summer travel chaos

There have already been calls to put the system on hold and airports requiring extra security to manage queues.

Euronews

Europe’s chaotic Entry/Exit System could take up to two years to stabilise, EU official warns

Two months after Europe’s new biometric border checks launched, long queues and inconsistent procedures continue to frustrate travellers. Now, a Frontex official has warned that the troubled Entry/Exit System could take up to two years to fully stabilise.

Euronews

Delays from new EU border system may not ‘stabilise’ for two years, official says

Fears that EES checks requiring personal information and biometrics will cause summer of travel chaos in Europe

The Guardian - UK

Greece ditches new border rules for Britons after chaos across Europe

Under the regulations, travellers from the UK are supposed to be photographed and fingerprinted at EU airports and border crossings

Evening Standard

Your rights as Middle East cruises disrupted by US-Iran war

Thousands of passengers remain on their ships in the Gulf

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Summer travel disruption fears over new biometric checks at European borders

EU urged to tell authorities to stand down EES controls if needed to avert delays at airports and border crossings

Euronews

French airports call for suspension of EES rollout to avoid ‘risky’ summer travel chaos

Airline groups say immediate action is required to combat 'chronic border control understaffing' and 'unresolved technology issues'.

The Guardian - UK

Stress-free travel: plan now to avoid holiday scams and pitfalls

Top tips on holiday booking essentials, from how to pay to what insurance to buy and when

Euronews

As EES rollout expands, travel association urges use of contingency measures to ease delays

The new system has already been causing significant delays for air passengers.

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The Independent UK

UK airports expecting busiest Christmas on record as millions travel for festive break

Millions to take to the skies to over the festive break

The Guardian - UK

Britons travelling to EU to undergo new biometric checks at border from Sunday

Most non-EU nationals entering Schengen area will have photo and fingerprints taken as part of entry-exit system

The Guardian - UK

‘It gets a bit dirty after 2am’: overtourism debate centre stage as Abta meets in Mallorca

Home to Magaluf, a major draw for boozed-up Britain, the island has become emblematic of the most heated debate in travel

The Independent UK

Tourists turning to artificial intelligence for holiday inspiration

Travel association Abta predicts that AI will only continue to grow in use when researching holidays

The Guardian - UK

Almost a fifth of young UK adults use AI to design holiday, study finds

Traditional package holiday is still the most common eventual purchase, travel industry body Abta reports

Evening Standard

Use of AI for holiday inspiration doubles in a year

ravel trade organisation Abta, which commissioned the poll, described the technology as a ‘creative co-pilot’.

Evening Standard

UK citizens overstaying in EU warned they will be ‘automatically detected’

Travel trade organisation Abta said enforcement of the limit of 90 days in a 180-day period has previously been widely ignored.

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