Department for Transport (DfT) has published a consultation on updating the regulatory framework for aviation. Chapter 13 of this document contains proposals for reforming the scope of the ATOL scheme to improve clarity for consumers and make it easier for passengers to identify whether their booking is ATOL protected.
DfT Consultation on Regulating Air Transport
Chapter 13: Reforming the Scope of ATOL
CAA response to the launch of the consultation
The Air Travel Trust has been considering the claims payment policy it will operate in relation to the failure of the ATOL holder, Custom Flights Limited, who held ATOL 9186.
Read the policy statement in full
Licence holders are now able to report their monthly, quarterly and annual passenger numbers online, plus information to help you understand the change in the regulations.
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ATOL logos and a range of material to highlight ATOL Protection to potential customers.
Order ATOL logos and leaflets
In its ninth annual report published on 20 July 2009, ATIPAC welcomes the proposed reform of ATOL and highlights the benefits the proposals will bring to both consumers and industry.
The report also examines the challenges facing the travel industry in the next year.
Read the ATIPAC 2009 Report
Covers Standard Terms of an Air Travel Organiser's Licence, information for Confirmation Invoices and Receipts, Licensing charges, the APC contribution rate, and exemptions from the ATOL and ATT Regulations. Updated on 21 August 2009 to reflect the new rate of APC that will apply to bookings taken from 1 October 2009 and the addition of a new Class Exemption for Small Business Licence holders from the ATT Regulations. Read Official Record Series 3
Forms to enable the maintanence of your ATOL licence. Download ATOL Licensing Forms
Bond Forms and Bond Obligor listings. Download ATOL Bond Forms
The CAA publishes Guidance Notes for the benefit of ATOL holders and unlicensed firms covering various aspects of interpretation of the (Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing) Regulations. Read ATOL Guidance Notes
Find out how you can easily submit your passenger numbers online. Visit APC Home Page