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European lobbying

The GTMC is an active member of GEBTA and lobbies jointly in Brussels on issues that impact on the UK's business travellers.

Our mission

  • To champion the interests of the European business travel sector, representing both travellers and the travel management companies who serve them.
  •  To provide a single clear message to European policy makers on the issues facing the business travel sector.

Objectives

  • To maintain a dialogue across national boundaries with suppliers and European regulatory authorities on behalf of business travellers and their agents.
  • To monitor trends and technical developments affecting the business travel sector to facilitate strategic planning.
  • To address and support issues concerning the improvement of the European travel infrastructure.

Current Issues

  • Air ticket prices & transparency
  • Passenger rights & protection
  • EU VAT System & TOMS
  • European rail ticketing

For more information please contact GEBTA's Secretary General Michel de Blust.

Tel:         00 32 2 644 21 87
Fax:        00 32 2 644 24 21
Email: gebta@gebta.org

Or visit the GEBTA site: www.gebta.org

 

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