olidays are currently illegal in the coronavirus lockdown but the travel industry is keen for rules to be relaxed in time for the summer season.
A spokeswoman for travel trade organisation Abta warned that waiting until the UK’s vaccination programme is completed before allowing people to travel abroad means “we’ll lose another summer season to the pandemic”.
This is “something the travel industry can’t afford”, she added.
Here we take a look at what has been said about the prospects of Brits being able to book a summer holiday this year.
What does the current guidance say?
Holidays are currently illegal under the UK’s Covid-19 lockdown.
The UK has banned both domestic and overseas leisure travel, but there is nothing to stop…