CATO vote passed but not without contention
Companies who want to remain a member of the Council of Australian Tour Operators must become accredited by AFTA under n...
CATO members to vote on ATAS motion
Membership of the Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) will be dependent on joining the industry’s new volu...
Flight Centre confirms plan to join ATAS
Flight Centre has confirmed that it will join the industry’s voluntary travel accreditation scheme (ATAS) when it ...
AFTA waits as WA explores its options
The creation of a true national travel industry accreditation scheme is still hanging in the balance as WA continues to ...
Agency group backs away from AFTA scheme
Travel Counsellors yesterday confirmed that it will offer its own financial protection for consumers after claiming the ...
Backlash warning over consumer protection
Travel Counsellors chairman David Speakman has warned the industry that it faces a public backlash if travel agents fail...
AFTA gets "clean slate" to promote agents' value
A lack of consumer awareness about the Travel Compensation Fund will benefit the new accreditation scheme being develope...
AFTA still waits on TCF audit ruling
Travel agents are still in the dark over whether they will have to complete their Travel Compensation Fund audit for 201...
We must convince agents, says accreditation GM
Convincing travel agents to embrace a new fledgling industry accreditation scheme will be the greatest challenge facing ...