PRESS RELEASE: Trip.com joins Online Travel UK
Trip.com has joined Online Travel UK (OTUK), the association of the UK’s best-known online travel companies, to strengthen the coalition’s voice on pro-consumer policy and innovation in travel.
Trip.com is one of the world’s most extensive travel service providers, consisting of more than 1.7 million hotels and flights from over 600 airlines serving 3,400 airports in 220 countries and regions.
It will work alongside OTUK members, which include some of the UK’s best-known booking, metasearch and rail platforms. Together, the coalition collaborates with government, policymakers and regulators to advocate for an innovative, competitive and consumer-centric travel and tourism industry.
Andy Washington, General Manager – Europe at Trip.com says, "The UK is a key growth market for Trip.com, and joining Online Travel UK allows us to work collectively on shared priorities, from improving the customer booking experience to advocating for innovation and transparency in travel.
“We’re looking forward to collaborating with other leaders in online travel to help shape the future of the UK travel industry. Together, we can help make travel easier, more accessible, and more sustainable for millions of people."
Online Travel UK says, “Trip.com’s global scale and expertise add strength to our mission of ensuring UK travellers enjoy choice, great value and strong protections. As the travel industry and technology continue to evolve, expanding our membership of leaders in online travel enhances our ability to shape policy, champion consumer choice and demonstrate the significant contribution our sector makes to the UK economy.”
OTUK welcomes enquiries from online travel businesses who want to help shape the future of the travel industry. Visit www.onlinetraveluk.com/contact.
