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| BOOKING CONDITIONS
of Frontline Travel. Hereinafter
called ‘’The Company’’ |
| CONDITIONS A
Apply to all Bookings covered by ATOL No.
4953 as shown overleaf.
1. RESERVING YOUR HOLIDAY
On receipt of your request and deposit we
will confirm you booking and from that point
cancellation charges will apply, and send
you a confirmation with details of your arrangements.
Please note that a telephone booking confirmation
is as firmly confirmed as if it were made/confirmed
in writing at that time.
2. PRICE GUARANTEE
CHARTER FLIGHT ARRANGEMENTS: - The price shown
on this confirmation invoice will not be subject
to any surcharges. SCHEDULED FLIGHT ARRANGEMENTS:-
As scheduled airlines reserve the right to
increase prices at any time the price shown
on this confirmation invoice will ONLY be
guaranteed once full payments is received
before due date of payment. The payment of
a deposit guarantees your seat, not the price.
GOVERNMENT ACTION: - Our price Guarantee can
not cover increases due to direct Government
action e.g. the imposition of VAT or Passenger
Levy.
3. MINOR CHANGES TO YOUR HOLIDAY
If we are obliged to make any minor change
in the arrangements for your holiday we will
inform you as soon as possible.
4. MAJOR CHANGES TO YOUR HOLIDAY
If before you depart we have to make any major
change to your holiday arrangements e.g. change
of departure time of more than 12 hours, change
of airport(but excluding changes between airports
in London region, aircraft type airline) it
will only be because we are forced to do so
by circumstances usually beyond our control.
In such an unlikely event we will inform you
immediately and our objective will be to minimise
your inconvenience. We will wherever possible
offer you alternative arrangements as close
as possible to your original choice. You will
then have a choice of accepting, taking another
available holiday of similar price or cancelling.
Should you choose to cancel you will be reimbursed
all monies paid to us.
5. GROUP HOLIDAYS
Some of our holidays are based on minimum
number of participants and in the unlikely
event that these numbers are not reached we
reserve the right to cancel the tour and refund
all payments made. Prices are subject to increase
if the group size is reduced.
6. FLIGHTS
Details of airlines, flight numbers/schedules
and destination airport will be shown on your
invoice/confirmation. We regret we are unable
to guarantee specific aircraft types or airline.
7. INSURANCE
The Company strongly recommend that the Client
takes out adequate insurance. The Client is
herewith recommended to read the terms of
any insurance effected to satisfy themselves
as to the fitness of cover. The Company will
be pleased to quote you for insurance. Should
insurance be declined you will be asked to
sign our indemnity form.
8. MAKING A BOOKING
The person making the booking becomes responsible
to The Company for the payment of the total
price of the arrangements for all passengers
shown on the invoice.
9. DEPOSIT
No booking will be confirmed unless the required
deposit has been received by The Company.
10. CHANGING YOUR ARRANGEMENTS
If you wish to change any item – other than
increasing the number of persons in your party
– and providing we can accommodate the change,
you will have to pay an Amendment Fee per
person. These fees can vary greatly and will
be advised at the time changes are made. Changes
must be confirmed to us in writing. From time
to time we are required to collect additional
taxes and surcharges. You
will be informed of any such charges prior
to ticket issue.
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CANCELLATION
Should you or any member of your party be
forced to cancel you holiday, we must be
notified, in writing, by the person who
made the booking and who is therefore responsible
for the payment. of the cancellation charges.
Cancellation charges are calculated from
the date we receive the written notice of
cancellation.
Amount of cancellation charge
(shown as a % total holiday cost)
More Than 42 days . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Deposit
29-42 days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50%
15-28 days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70%
8-14 days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90%
1-7 days . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100%
Travel Insurance Premiums are not refundable
CANCELLATION AFTER TICKET ISSUE: - will
result in loss of 100% of total cost of
all travel arrangements in most cases. Please
consult your reservation adviser. Charter
flights carry a 100% cancellation fee both
before and after ticket issue.
12. COMPLAINTS
If you have a problem during your holiday,
it is a legal requirement that you inform
the property owner/hotel management/our
local agent who will endeavour to resolve
the situation. If your complaint cannot
be sorted out locally you must obtain written
confirmation that the complaint was lodged.
You must follow this up within 28days of
your return home in writing to us with all
the relevant details. If you fail to follow
this procedure, it may make it impossible
to investigate your complaint fully.
13. LEGAL JURISDICTION
We accept the jurisdiction of the Courts
in any part of the UK in which the client
is domiciled. For clients not domiciled
in the UK the Court of England shall have
sole jurisdiction.
CONDITIONS B
Apply to all bookings covered by an ATOL
No. Other than 4953 as
shown overleaf. Please read the following
terms and conditions carefully as they apply
to all bookings made. No variations shall
be valid unless agreed and confirmed in
writing by a Director of The Company. A
verbal variation will not be valid.
The Company act as agents only in transactions
relating to flight, care hire, accommodation,
package holidays etc. and book those facilities
for you(the client) on behalf of the Supplier
or Operator (the Principal). The Company
are not the Principal and do not act as
the Principal nor shall they be construed
as being such by inference or otherwise.
This confirmation does not constitute a
contract. Your contract is with the Principal
named overleaf. The Company are not liable
for the Principals actions, failures or
omissions.
No booking will be confirmed unless required
deposit has been received by The Company.
Principals reserve the right to increase
prices up to the date on which they receive
the balance. Payment of a deposit guarantees
your seat, not the price.
Bookings made will be immediately subject
to the Principal’s terms and conditions
and The Company have no authority to vary
them in the Client’s favour.
All amendments/cancellations will incur
charges.
Please note that a telephone booking confirmation
is as firmly confirmed as if it were made/confirmed
in writing at that time.
The Company will attempt to fulfil Clients
requirements to its best abilities and in
the event of complaint, will pass such complaints
to the Principal concerned on the Clients
behalf. As agent only, The Company will
not be able to commit the Principal as o
their correct course of actions. The Company
strongly recommend that the Client takes
out adequate insurance whether or not it
is a Principal’s condition of booking. The
Client is herewith recommended to read the
terms of any insurance effected to satisfy
themselves as to the fitness of cover. The
Company will be pleased to quote you for
insurance. Should insurance be declined
you will be asked to sign our indemnity
form.
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| CONDITIONS APPLYING To A
and B |
Please remember that the person making
the booking accepts ALL the booking conditions
and is liable for any amendment fees, late
payments or cancellation charges that arise
on behalf of ALL the passengers in their
party. In addition they are also responsible
for checking this and all future documentation
and for advising us immediately if anything
is missing or incorrect. The
details overleaf are given in good faith
based on information from the Principal
at the time of booking. Should it transpire
that any of these details differ you will
be advised immediately.
PAYMENT
You must pay the balance by the due date
shown on the confirmation. Please note that
for some telephone bookings full payment
may be required IMMEDIATELY i.e. before
you receive confirmation. If this applies
you will be advised when the booking is
made. It is very important that
you pay balances when due because failure
to do so may lead to the cancellation of
your holiday and still leave you liable
to the cancellation charges. Where
an extra ‘’booking charge’’ applies this
will have been advised at the time of booking.
All credit card payments are subject
to a 3% charge. However where cancellation
can be avoided with the Principal a
late payment of £30 will be applied to your
balance.
PASSPORT, VISA AND HEALTH
REQUIREMENTS – Your are responsible for
checking all these items
Passport and Visa: You
must consult the relevant Embassy or Consulate
for this information. Requirements may change
and you should check for up-to-date position
in good time before departure. We regret
we can accept no liability if you are refused
entry onto the flight or into any country
due to failure on you part to carry the
correct passport, visa or other documents
required by any airline, authority or country.
Health: Recommended inoculations
for travel may change at any time and you
should consult your doctor on current recommendations
before you depart. Health requirements for
you holiday destination are outlined in
the Department of Health leaflet entitled
‘’The Traveller’s Guide to Health’’ (T4),
which is available by calling 0800 555 777.
It is your responsibility to ensure that
you obtain all recommended inoculations,
take all recommended medication and follow
all medical advice in relation to your trip.
SPEACIAL REQUEST AND MEDICAL PROBLEMS
If you have any special requests, please
advise us at time of booking. Although we
will endeavour to pass any such request
on to the relevant supplier, we regret we
cannot guarantee any request will be met.
Failure to meet any special request will
not be a breach of contract on our part.
If you have any medical problem or disability
which may affect your booked arrangements,
you must advise us in writing at the time
of booking giving full details. If we feel
unable to properly accommodate your particular
needs, we must reserve the right to decline/cancel
your booking.
BEHAVIOUR
When you book with us, you accept responsibility
for any damage or loss caused by you or
any member of your party. Proper payment
for any such damage or loss must be made
at the time direct to the accommodation
owner or manager or other supplier. If you
fail to do so, you must indemnify us against
any claims (including legal costs) subsequently
made against us as a result of your actions.
We expect all clients to have consideration
for other people. If in our opinion or in
the opinion of any other person in authority
you are behaving in such a way as to cause
or to be like to cause distress, danger
or annoyance to any third party or damage
to property, we reserve the right to terminate
your arrangements without notice. In this
situation towards you (including any return
transport arrangements) will immediately
cease and we will not be responsible for
meeting any costs or expenses you may incur
as a result, making any refund or paying
compensation.
FORCE MAJEURE
We accept no responsibility for and shall
not be liable in respect of any loss or
damage or alterations, delays or changes
arising from unusual and unforeseeable circumstances
beyond our control, such as war or threat
of war, riot, civil strife, industrial dispute
including air traffic control disputes,
terrorist activity, natural and nuclear
disaster, fire or adverse weather conditions,
technical problems with transport, closure
or congestion of airports or ports, cancellations
of schedules by scheduled airlines.
You can check the current position on any
country by telephoning the Foreign and Commonwealth
Office’s Travel Advice Unit on 020 7993
6623.
RECONFIRMING RETURN/ONWARD FLIGHTS
It is your responsibility to ensure you
follow ALL RECONFIRMATION INSTRUCTIONS which
will be shown EITHER on the FRONT of this
invoice or on your travel documents. The
Company will not be liable for any additional
costs due to your failure to reconfirm flights.
DOCUMENTS DESPATCH
The
address for all documentation will be that
given at the time of booking. Documents
will normally be despatched 7 days before
departure. N.B. For bookings made within
14 days of departure it may be necessary
for you to collect your air tickets at the
airport. Any other vouchers will be posted/faxed
to you direct. Only E-Tickets will be sent
by 1st class post at client’s own risk.
For additional security scheduled airline
Paper Tickets are usually
sent by Recorded Delivery and in this event
it is your responsibility to ensure receipt/collection.
If Paper Tickets are lost in the post and
a new set of tickets has to be reissued
you may have to pay for the tickets again.
A form of indemnity will have to be filled
in to claim your monies which can take 6
months. LATE BOOKIGNS may also require Registered/Courier
delivery of documents in which case the
appropriate charges will have been advised
at the time of booking.
YOUR FINANCIAL PROTECTION
When you buy an ATOL protected flights
from Frontline Travel you will receive a
Confirmation Invoice from us (or via our
authorized agent through which you booked)
confirming your arrangements and your protection
under our Air Travel Organizer’s License
number 4953. In the unlikely event of our
insolvency, the CAA will ensure that you
are not stranded abroad and will arrange
to refund any money you have paid to us
for an advance booking. For further information
visit the ATOL website at www.atol.org.uk.
Not all holiday or travel services offered
and sold by us will be protected by the
ATOL Scheme. Please ask us to confirm what
protection may apply to your booking.
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