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Holidaymakers “Call to Arms”
Latest “Call to Arms” ©
- MS Island Escape | Christmas Carousel Cruise | Holiday Complaints | Dec 2009 – Jan 2010
- MS Island Escape | Colourful Coast Cruise | Holiday Complaints | Jan/Feb 2010
- Pyramisa Resort | Sharm El Sheikh | Egypt | Holiday Complaints | November 2009
- MS Celebrity Constellation | Panama Canal Cruise | Holiday Complaints | Nov/Dec 2009
Holidaymakers contact us on a wide variety of issues. We receive regular complaints of holiday food poisoning claims, sick aircraft syndrome, contract problems, misselling of holidays or other holiday complaints. Our ‘Call to Arms’ feature empowers holidaymakers to join together to fight for fair and just compensation for their holiday claims. Contact our helpline for further assistance if you have been affected by these issues.
Contact our helpline for further assistance if you have been affected by these issues.
HTW NewsDesk
HolidayTravelWatch produces articles for easy reference for the travel consumer. They often result from changes in travel law, reports of holiday illness, or just to provide general comment on trends within the travel industry. Here are the latest articles.
Consumer Objectives & The Aviation Industry – Response by HolidayTravelWatch to The UK Department for Transport
Air Passenger Rights – Report to The EU Commission – The Consumer Perspective!
How to Resolve Your Holiday or Travel Complaints! | Your Consumer Rights | HolidayTravelWatch
Come Fly With Me? Report to The European Aviation Safety Agency
HTW Press Centre
HolidayTravelWatch provides public comment on issues affecting the travel consumer. Such comment is generated either by holiday complaints, holiday claims, developments within the travel industry, or issues following court or government decisions.
Call for a new relationship between the Consumer & The Aviation Industry
Call to EU Commission to create real and sustainable Air Passenger Rights
Consumer Group Calls for Strengthening of The Package Travel Directive
Call for EASA to act on Aerotoxic or Sick Aircraft Syndrome
HTW Online Survey
HTW monitors trends in travel, through the views expressed by holidaymakers or independent travellers.
The HolidayTravelWatch Online Survey – Understanding Package Holidays!
This is a critical moment for the future of EU holidaymakers and in particular, British holidaymakers! In 1990, the EU created the Package Travel Directive which was then adopted into various National Laws; the UK adopted this Directive as The Package Travel Regulations in 1992. Many millions of EU holidaymakers have enjoyed the benefit of Protection under this Directive – those Protections are now seriously threatened.
The Crows Nest
The Aircraft Fume Event Story That Will Not Go Away!
I was in London last week discussing amongst other things, the future Consumer Objective and Regulation of the Airline Industry in the UK. During that meeting, I discussed with one member of the stakeholder group, the issue of safety and in particular, the growing awareness surrounding the Aerotoxic or Sick Aircraft Syndrome issue. I expressed the view that whatever the current enquiry commissioned by Parliament, this issue is real and will not go away. I predicted that whilst some ‘interested parties’ are engaged in ‘naysayer’ activities on this subject, the next 3 to 5 years will see the growth of groups of airline passengers taking action because of their exposure to toxic fumes! As if to underline this point, today’s news surrounding the emergency landing of a British airline jet, is surely a timely warning to the industry and the authorities! Read More
™ Holiday Reviews
In a world that is diverse and cosmopolitan, many seek to share their views and opinions about their travel experience.
The travel consumer is faced with wide array of review sites. Ceeviews offers the opportunity for you to share those travel experiences, with a wider internet community, without the distractions of travel advertisments or other interests.
HTW has noted that amongst the submissions to the Committee on Toxicity (COT) it has been suggested that the symptoms highlighted by crew and passengers were akin to the condition of hyperventilation.
HTW has for many years received reports from concerned holiday makers or independent travellers as to the safety of their aircraft, ship or boat, train or road transport.
