Consumers advised to check holiday cover

A travel expert has urged holidaymakers to check how they are protected in the event of their airline or tour operator going under.

With Globespan and Allbury recently failing, Simon McNamara, director of industry affairs for the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), has warned tourists to be careful when booking a trip.

"Any consumer who buys a product needs to look at what protection they need and how much responsibility they should take for this," he said.

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