Our Policies

Sharing Knowledge... Shaping Policy... Ensuring Success

This section contains IFTO's policies on the main issues affecting our members - stating our policy position or creating discussion through communication of our views.

Conusumers and Consumer Interest

Our current policies include:

  • Package Travel Directive
  • Financial Protection for Air Travellers
  • Operating Airline Disclosure
  • Air Passenger Rights
  • Rights of Disabled Persons and Persons of Reduced Mobility When Travelling by Air
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Consumers and Consumer Interest policy

Sustainable Development

Our current policies include:

  • Aviation and the Environment
  • Responsible Tourism Practices
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Sustainable Development policy

Health, Safety and Security

Our current policies include:

  • Airport Security
  • Customer Health and Safety
  • IFTO Role in Crises and World Events
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Health, Safety and Security policy

Infrastructure, Accomodation and Transport

Our current policies include:

  • Aviation Slots
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Infrastructure, Accomodation and Transport policy

Taxation and Labour Conditions

Our current policies include:

  • Taxation and Tour Operator's Brochures: the impacts of new taxes
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Taxation and Labour Conditions policy

Structural Changes in the Industry

Our current policies include:

  • Changing Sales Patterns: the growth of the internet
  • No-frills Carriers
  • Changing Destinations
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Structural Changes in the Industry policy
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