PATA UK & Ireland

PATA UK & Ireland PATA is your go-to champion for all things travel in Pacific Asia! We lead, advocate, and help growth across the region’s travel and tourism industry.

Discover more at www.PATA.org.uk The Pacific Asia Travel Association UK Chapter (PATA UK Chapter), originally formed in 1962 with just 12 members, belongs to the PATA international network of 39 worldwide chapters. Formed over 50 years ago with headquarters in Bangkok, PATA is a global organisation with over 2,500 members comprising 42 Member Destinations and their Airlines, Hotel Groups, Tour Operators and Travel Agents.

28/09/2026

What happens when the unexpected happens?

Our first PATA Expert Masterclass saw Alan Pattison of Travel Risk Professionals share 10 practical crisis management tips for travel agents.

🎬 Watch our quick snapshot of his top tips:

1. Know your crisis plan
2. Know who to contact
3. Ensure 24/7 cover
4. Keep contacts accessible
5. Test the plan
6. Think before communicating
7. Never admit liability
8. Keep clear records
9. Know your local partners
10. Look after yourself and colleagues

👉 Missed it? Watch the full Masterclass ➡ LINK IN BIO

More PATA Expert Masterclasses coming soon! 👀

Join us on Tuesday for our webinar, Crisis Management: Are You Prepared for the Unexpected?, featuring Alan Pattison F.I...
17/09/2026

Join us on Tuesday for our webinar, Crisis Management: Are You Prepared for the Unexpected?, featuring Alan Pattison F.Inst.TT, Managing Director of Travel Risk Professionals.

https://www.pata.org.uk/event/form/id/575

Discover practical advice on crisis planning, building and preparing a crisis response team, and how to ensure you are ready to respond when the unexpected happens.

03/09/2026

✨ Come with us on a PATA Roadshow! ✈️

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Wondering what you can expect? Think product training, meeting and networking with suppliers, great food & drink… and did we mention PRIZES, PRIZES, PRIZES?! 🎁🎉
And next up, we’re heading to Ireland! 🇮🇪 We’ll be visiting travel agents in Belfast (30th September 2026) and Dublin (1st October 2026), bringing a fantastic line-up of suppliers.
A great opportunity to discover new products, get the latest updates and make valuable connections - all in one place! We hope to see you there! 🤩

19/08/2026

🔥Is low season travel underrated?

Less crowds. Better value. More authentic experiences. 🌏✈️

We asked travel pros why low season might actually be the smarter choice. Do you agree? Comment below!

14/08/2026

Friend or foe? 🤖✈️
Travel agents, what’s your verdict on AI? Is it a game-changer or a threat to the industry?
We asked people across the travel industry. The answers? Very mixed. 👀
Watch the video and comment friend or foe to let us know what side of the AI debate you are on! And happy Friday!

17/07/2026

☀️ PATA Summer Social 2026 🍹

A wonderful evening of networking, dinner, drinks and great company on the river at the prestigious HMS President, overlooking Tower Bridge. ✨

A HUGE thank you to everyone who joined us, we loved seeing you all! 🥂💙

13/07/2026

Now that the Middle East has reopened, it’s a positive step forward. But what does that really mean?

For the travel industry, it’s about more than borders reopening, it’s about trust, stability, and the confidence to travel again.

Good news for the travel industry and travellers alike 👍

✨ Check out these hot hotel openings across Pacific Asia - the latest stays that deserve a spot on every luxury travel r...
30/06/2026

✨ Check out these hot hotel openings across Pacific Asia - the latest stays that deserve a spot on every luxury travel radar. 🌏🏨

👇 Tell us: Which new hotels across the region should everyone be booking ASAP? We want your must-visit picks!

See www.pata.org.uk for more hot hotel openings in the PATA Patterns 2026 report

05/06/2026

They say you never forget your first time… 😏

Travel agents experience their first PATA Roadshow. A few nerves, lots of excitement, and by the end? Completely hooked. ✈️🔥

Safe to say, it won’t be their last.

01/06/2026

Can you guess what PATA loves (the) most……?

It’s TRAVEL AGENTS obviously!! ❤️❤️❤️

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