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There is pressure on the airline industry to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels like kerosene and produce greener, renewable fuels to hit net zero. Airlines are using more fuel; efficient planes on long haul routes that are smaller but can fly further. Local sourcing is important to help the local community and reduces food miles. Travel companies who source locally will be seen in a positive flight. Ethical sourcing coves the way in which products are produced, including the whole supply chain and ensuring that workers involved are treated and paid fairly. Tourists are also more environmentally aware and will chose to book with companies that are playing their part in reducing their impact on the environment. There is increasing pressure on travel organisations to become for environmentally responsible. Most companies now have a sustainability policy or strategy.

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In the UK travel companies that plan and sell oversea holidays to UK customer need to have an ATOL license. Package travel regulations is a contract that all travel and tourism businesses should offer customer products and services of a high standard this includes suppliers otherwise customers are entitled to compensation. Data protection regulations requires businesses to store customer information securely and for a limited period. They face huge fines if they do not comply. Companies who purchased soft drinks that contain sugar now have to pays sugar tax meaning to cover that tax the customer pay more to buy. Increases in minimum wage make labour costs more expensive and costs more to employ people which can affect small businesses. Travel companies have to comply with laws in each company they operate some countries have more stricter rules than others regarding health and safety.

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Airport security will be quicker as 3D baggage scanners due to be introduced by 2024 will be able to accurately detect contents of a passengers bag without them needing to remove liquids and electronics which cuts down queueing times. Also electronic payments were introduced which made travelling safer and easier for the customers as a result of this ques were not as long as usual. Booking online as become more popular as 80% of holidays are now being booked online as it is convenient for people as they have 24/7 access. When booking you can now view rooms and pick which room you would like to have this makes the customer happy as they know what they are staying in. When booking customers expect to manage bookings via an app as it is easy and quicker. Even airports are now using facial recognition software on automatic boarding gates which also speeds up waiting times. Airports also have self check in at the airport as it shorten ques however less jobs will be given leaving many people jobless as well as this customers are now able to order their food and drinks at the tables using a QR code.

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1.https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/dec/08/package-holiday-demand-dips-uk-cost-of-living-crisis-hits-budgets%23:~:text=Package%2520holiday%2520demand%2520dips%2520as%2520UK%2520cost%2520of%2520living%2520crisis%2520hits%2520budgets,-Premium%2520holidays%2520and&%3Btext=Holiday%2520bookings%2520for%2520three%252Dstar,travel%2520company%2520On%2520the%2520Beach.
2. https://www.channel4.com/news/uk-inflation-hits-45-year-high-as-cost-of-living-soars
3.https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/05/the-six-problems-aviation-must-fix-to-hit-net-zero

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Tourists wants to experience something different for example specialist holidays which are holidays based on individual hobbies and interests for example dark tourism. However, younger people are staying at home for a longer meaning as they have more disposable income which can be spent on holidays. Many people are booking more city breaks and long weekends also travel companies are needing to adapt to these trends to ensure they stay competitive. Cruise have boomed in popularity with younger people and families over the past 20 years as well as this package holidays have been popular since 1950s post war. Most people have been on the typical 1-2 weeks beach holidays and want to try something different.

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The UK currency has dropped in value compared to most currencies, making traveling to the UK from overseas visitors cheaper but overseas travel is more expensive for UK residents. This had led to a increase in fuel prices for UK airlines as aviation fuel is traded in USD. The price of holidays to European destinations is expected to rise in 2023 as travel companies face rising costs across Europe. Also, domestic energy bills have soared over the past year more than doubling the average households energy bill which includes the hospitality sector. As well as this inflation has hit its highest level for over 40 years which has led to big increases in prices of essential goods like food and clothing. This means that people have less disposable income that they can spend on luxuries such as a holiday. Due to the increased costs this led to hospitality businesses putting up prices, domestic energy bills have soared over the past year more than doubling the average households energy bills. This has also impacted all businesses in the UK and including the hospitality sector. This means that people are prioritising their bills over holidays.

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Brexit has affected the UK Travel industry. Brexit is a political factor in the travel and tourism industry, from 2023 British visitors will need to register online and pay in advance for a Etias visa which is approximately £7 for 3 year permit. UK passport holders now require a visa to work in the EU, so tour operators are employing more EU based staff as resort reps. Also the length of stay will be affected for holiday makers and business travellers to stay in the EU for longer then 90 days, if tourists want to stop longer than 90 days they will need a visa. The UK tourists are now able to bring duty free alcohol and tobacco into the UK from a EU destination. However, UK tourists will no longer be able to use EU fast tack passport control and customer lanes. But immigration procedures will take longer as UK passport holders require a stamp in their passport on arrival into the EU. Also, holidays will be more expensive for example mobile data, roaming, visa and insurance, if this counties in the future it make customers not want to go on holiday as the price will become more expensive and the ques will be way longer as the passengers would have to wait as there will no longer be fast track lanes which could lead to the public aiming for a UK based holiday rather then abroad.