The Association of British Travel Agents reports that First Call (London)Ltd, of the 4th Floor, Orchard House, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 3AX whose membership was terminated on 26 April 2006 for failure to provide additional bonding, (ABTA Membership Nos. were C7555/ V9076), has now ceased trading and are unable to meet their liabilities.

Any retail claims will be handled by the ABTA Claims Department and any ATOL claims will be handled by the CAA. Consumers can call ABTA on 020 7307 2041 for assistance.

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Notes for editors:

� ABTA is the largest travel trade association in the UK and its Members are responsible for the sale of over 90% of overseas package holidays bought in the UK. Travel companies have to prove that they are financially stable.

� ABTA Members are also required to follow a strict code of conduct to ensure the highest standards of customer service.

� If a member of the public has a dispute they cannot resolve with an ABTA Member, ABTA provides a low cost, independent arbitration service administered by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

� Further information can be found on www.abta.com

For further information contact Sean Tipton or Frances Tuke, Tel: 020 7307 1900