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Travel Agency Commissioner for the IATA Passenger Agency Programme – Europe, Africa, Middle East The Travel Agency Commissioner is an independent arbiter appointed jointly by travel agents associations and the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The Commissioner’s role is to conduct reviews affecting agents under the IATA Passenger Agency Programme. [see the advertisement]
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02/01/12 P.ICT.URISM project wins an EU bid to provide tailor-made ICT solutions for the tourism industry A consortium formed by ECTAA, HOTREC, ITH, Università Bocconi and ZN have been awarded a European Commission’ service contract to develop a demonstration project to facilitate the creation of a seamless digital environment for tourism in Europe and enable the integration of smaller enterprises in global tourism business networks. More >
19/12/11 The EU is actively promoting tourism The Polish Presidency of the EU and the European Commission organized a Tourism Conference in Warsaw, chaired by Mrs Katarzyna Sobierajska, Secretary of State Ministry of Sport and Tourism on 16 December to bring together European governments, the tourism industry and airlines to promote tourism. More>
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29/03/11 Position on the proposal for a Directive on EU Passenger Name Records (PNR) Travel agents and tour operators are involved in the booking and sale of air travel services, which would be subject to the Directive on EU PNR. The Directive proposal provides for the collection of PNR for flights between the EU and third states. It puts obligations on carriers to transfer the data to national authorities, but also refers to travel agents to inform passengers. More >
01/03/10 Response of ECTAA to the consultation of the European Commission on air passenger rights The consultation dealt with passenger protection against airline failure, mishandled luggage, the Regulation on Denied Boarding, Cancellations and Long Delays, the Regulation on Passengers with Reduced Mobility and certain airlines’ practices, more > [ View more position papers ]
ECTAA is the Group of national travel agents’ and tour operators’ associations within the EU. It actively cooperates with European Union institutions and international organizations to ensure that their interests and special requirements are taken into consideration.
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