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ATOL renewals for 2026 opened on the CAA portal earlier this week, and, notably, the CAA has introduced reduced renewal fees for those who submit their applications early.   ABTOT ATOL Franchise holders (up to 1,000 passengers) On or before 1 August 2026: £630 After 1 August but by 31

ABTOT and the Safer Tourism Foundation have today announced a partnership that will put risk insights and practical safety knowledge into the hands of more operators across the sector. Leading industry bonding and insurance organisation, ABTOT and independent charity, Safer Tourism Foundation have formalised their collaboration through a reciprocal partnership:

We know how much everyone is juggling right now, so we’ve got some good news for you! We’re extending the registration deadline. It’s the least we can do for any travel company who still wants to be part of this year’s programme, but just hasn’t had the bandwidth to enrol.

Force Majeure in Israel Executive Summary: The situation keeps evolving and we continue to monitor it closely. Affected area: Israel Reactive Policy: HBX Group approved the reactive application of Force Majeure protocol for customers that are unable to travel from/to Israel due to the events from 28th February 2026 to 16th March 2026.

The Association of Bonded Travel Organisers Trust (ABTOT) has today announced a new partnership with HBX Group, HBX Group (HBX.SM), the leading B2B travel technology marketplace, which becomes a founding partner of ABTOT’s new service Commercial Services Partners. The partnership is designed to deliver tangible commercial value to ABTOT Members