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CMA launches investigation into airline Covid-19 refunds

December 16, 2020

UK watchdog the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Read more

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Trust Accounts for Travel Industry: Post Covid-19 impact on regulation.

October 20, 2020

Please click here to listen to the webinar by Sudheer Sharma on the impact of Trust account

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Trust-backed financial protection is here to stay

August 19, 2020

Problems with bonding only become apparent when a business fails, says Sudheer Sharma, director of PT Trustees The Covid-19 crisis has inevitably shone light, yet again, on the regulation of…

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The advantage of Trust ATOLs over Bonds and the fall out from Refunds

August 18, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has inevitably shone light, yet again, on the regulation of travel and specifically how firms are required by law to protect customer money. This has led to…

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Airline failures and Consequences

September 25, 2019

The past 15 months or so have not been too kind to the Airline Industry and its Partners. Profitable airlines have become less profitable, airlines which were less profitable are…

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Money Laundering and the Tourism and Hospitality sector

March 28, 2019

There is an ever-developing focus on the UK’s dirty money problem, officially estimated to run into the hundreds of billions of pounds and so ran a recent headline in the…

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Blockchain Technology and The Future

December 14, 2018

Blockchain Technology has significant uses in the Travel and Tourism sector with the management of client data, operating assets – aircraft, hotels, restaurants, ships, cars, logistics and operations Blockchain Technology…

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Brexit’s Open Skies and lack of consistency amongst Airlines

June 14, 2018

UK Aviation Law and the EU UK aviation’s reliance on EU law, makes Brexit a very real threat for airlines on both sides of the Channel and beyond. A consequence…

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