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ABTA

British  
/ ˈæbtə /

acronym

  1. Association of British Travel Agents

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“If you’re coming over to Europe, I would try to book as early as you can,” said Sean Tipton, a spokesman for ABTA, a trade association for British travel agents.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2023

ABTA, a trade association for travel agents and tour operators, said its members had reported an increase in activity following the relaxation of the UK's travel restrictions.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2022

ABTA, which represents British travel agents, said the rule change was a relief for both holidaymakers and travel firms.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2022

Mark Tanzer, chief executive of British travel association ABTA, has also said move is "a hammer blow to the winter travel industry".

From Reuters • Dec. 17, 2021

ABTA, the UK industry body representing 4,300 travel brands, has also urged the government to make good on proposals to relax quarantine rules for fully vaccinated individuals visiting countries on the amber list.

From Reuters • Jul. 6, 2021