ECTAA, SUSTOUR: Register Now for the Event "Empowering European Tour Operators for Sustainable Futures"
Brussels, 11 September 2023. As the end of the EU-funded SUSTOUR project draws near, we remind interested stakeholders to register for the final hybrid event, "Empowering European Tour Operators for Sustainable Futures”.
12.09.2023
ECTAA, SUSTOUR: Empowering European Tour Operators for Sustainable Futures
Final hybrid event of the SUSTOUR Project, Cascais, Portugal - 13-14 September 2023
28.08.2023
European travel agents and tour operators meet to ensure that travelers can return to Rhodes and Corfu
Almost 100 representatives of travel agencies and tour operators from all of Europe participated in a workshop to take stock of the situation in Rhodes and Corfu. Holiday demand in these islands is still strong and the current situation requires a good knowledge of the suppliers and connection with local organizations and authorities.
02.08.2023
Update of the EU Air Safety List
On 7 June 2023, the Commission has updated the EU Air Safety List, which is the list of airlines that are subject to an operating ban or operational restrictions within the European Union, because they do not meet international safety standards.
19.06.2023
ECTAA: The Association of Incoming Tour Operators of Ukraine officially part of the European travel agents and tour operators associations
ECTAA and AITO decide to work together to prepare the industry for Ukraine’s accession to the EU and help rebuild tourism after the war.
13.06.2023
ECTAA: Revision of the package travel and passenger rights legislations: Are airlines untouchable?
The European travel agents’ and tour operators’ community deplores the lack of ambition of the European Commission to impose equal obligations on players in the travel value chain.
09.06.2023
ECTAA: Latvia under the spotlights of the European travel agents and tour operators
The European Travel Agents' and Tour Operators' Association (ECTAA) and the Tourism Department of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) are delighted to announce a collaborative campaign aimed at promoting Latvia as an exceptional travel destination to ECTAA members and beyond.
02.06.2023
ECTAA announces Frank Oostdam as new President
Frank Oostdam, President of the Dutch Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (ANVR), has been elected as President of the travel agents and tour operators of Europe.
14.06.2022
ECTAA: Leading Recovery & Restoring Travel Confidence
ECTAA Semi Annual Assembly in Athens (2020) from the point of view of affiliated member - TourPressClub.
21.12.2020
Mr. Pawel Niewiadomski: Looking into the future by reflecting on the past
ECTAA Semi Annual Assembly in Athens (2020) from the point of view of affiliated member - TourPressClub.
21.12.2020
ACCKA representatives participated the 117th ECTAA semi-annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur
AČCKA representatives participated meeting of ECTAA which was held from 7th to 8th May 2018 in Malaysia.
21.05.2018
ECTAA calls on the EU regulator to effectively protect EU passengers against airline insolvencies
Following the record number of airline failures in 2017, ECTAA calls on the EU Commission to introduce an efficient mechanism to protect EU passengers against airline insolvencies.
07.03.2018
ACCKA attended the 115th ECTAA semi-annual meeting in Portugal
AČCKA representatives participated in the spring meeting of ECTAA which took place from 31st May to 2nd June 2017 in the Portuguese university city of Coimbra.
09.06.2017
Security Union: Commission proposes a European Travel Information and Authorisation System
The Commission is proposing to establish a European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) to strengthen security checks on visa-free travellers.
24.11.2016
IATA Warning: Fraudulent Emails
Find here a communication from IATA regarding the circulation of fraudulent emails.
24.11.2016
Aviation: Commission updates EU air safety list –Iran and Africa make progress
The EU Air Safety List seeks to ensure the highest level of air safety for European citizens, which is a top priority of the Aviation Strategy adopted in December 2015. The EU Air Safety List is one of the Union's main instruments to meet that objective.
24.11.2016
Europe´s tourism sector calls on the LIBE Committee to adopt a smart Schengen visa package
The Network for the European Private Sector in Tourism, which gathers the main travel and tourism and trade associations in Europe, is calling on the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee (LIBE) to adopt a smart Schengen Visa package.
15.03.2016
Travel and tourism sector unites behind Tourism for Growth and Jobs Manifesto
For the first time ever, Europe’s public and private tourism actors have come together to call for the European Union to do more for this important industry.
24.02.2016
Aviation: Commission updates the EU air safety list
The European Commission has updated the EU Air Safety List, the list of airlines that are subject to an operating ban or operational restrictions within the European Union. The update clears Kazakh carrier Air Astana, but adds Iraqi Airways.
11.12.2015
TRAVEL MEETING POINT in numbers
The 2015 TRAVEL MEETING POINT again proved to be the top event of its kind in the Czech Republic.
09.11.2015
NET calls for policies that foster the competitiveness of the European tourism industry
A NET delegation comprising high level representatives from the European Private Sector in Tourism met with EU Commissioner for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Bieńkowska to discuss the main challenges and opportunities within the tourism sector.
09.11.2015
EUROPE’S TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS CALL ON EU MEMBER STATES TO IMPLEMENT A SMARTER EU VISA CODE
CLIA Europe and ECTAA highlight economic advantages of liberalising the Visa Regime for the Schengen Area
17.09.2015
TRAVEL MEETING POINT in Prague
We are pleased to inform all tourism professionals that the international B2B fair TRAVEL MEETING POINT will be held on October 20 - 21, 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic.
03.09.2015
Air Lituanica stops flight operations
Air Lituanica has reached an agreement with Air Baltic and all passengers holding Air Lituanica tickets for cancelled flights between 22 May and 29 May and 30 May to 5 June will be rebooked on Air Baltic flights.
01.06.2015
ACCKA AND ECTAA
In July 2005 ACCKA became a regular member of prestigious European association ECTAA, which unites national associations of tour operators and travel agents in EU.
30.12.2014
Over 1.1 billion tourists travelled abroad in 2014
International tourist arrivals reached 1,138 million in 2014, a 4.7% increase over the previous year, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.
16.02.2015
Final Landing of Cyprus Airways
On Friday 9 January 2015, the Board of Cyprus Airways decided to suspend operations following the order of the European Commission (DG Competition) to recover incompatible state aid from the national air carrier.
16.02.2015
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
ACCKA is a professional association which has been active in the tourism industry since 1991.
30.12.2014
WORKING SECTIONS IN ACCKA
The Members of Presidium, the Secretary General and other Members of Association take part in working sections of ACCKA.
30.12.2014
STRUCTURE OF ACCKA
The Association consists of Presidium (9 members), The Revision Commission (3 members) and Secretariat.
30.12.2014
AN INTRODUCTION TO ACCKA
The Association of Tour Operators and Travel Agents of the Czech Republic (ACCKA) is a national non-profit association that was founded in 1991 and today represents more than 240 businesses in the tourism sector.
30.12.2014