Implications of the package travel directive for agents.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Bunce, Simon
- Source
- Travel Weekly (UK). 9/3/2015, Issue 2286, p95-99. 1p.
- Subject
- *PACKAGE tours
*TOURISM
*TRAVEL agents
PACKAGERS (Tourism)
VOYAGES & travels
- Language
- ISSN
- 0049-4577
The article presents the author's views on changes in the Package Travel Directive (PTD) that gives rights to customers to hold the package organiser responsible for things that go wrong on holiday. It mentiond that new directive addresses unavoidable and extraordinary circumstances and makes clear the organiser will have an obligation to pay for necessary accommodation.