The Voice of Travel in Scotland
Established 1921
Our mission is to ensure the Scottish travel marketplace is fair for consumers and travel agents. Representing all
of Scotland's major travel agents and working with our Associate members we tackle the biggest regulatory,
legislative and commercial challenges facing our industry.
We are the voice of Scotland's travel profession.
The Review on Airline Insolvency was finally issued by the Government this morning.
The Review was set up after the collapse of Monarch Airlines in early October 2017, at which time the government asked the CAA to repatriate 110,000 customers, including the majority who were not protected by an ATOL Certificate. The final cost to the government was over £60 million, in addition to the £30 million for those who were legitimately protected under the ATOL scheme.At the time, the SPAA, the Association of ATOL Companies, and other trade associations expressed genuine concern that the decision undermined the whole reasoning behind the ATOL scheme. The decision was taken, coincidentally, on the first day of the Conservative party conference,…
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