Online Holiday Scam Cons Thousands
Saturday 19 August 2006
Fake holiday web sites have conned around 3,000 holidaymakers into paying for holidays that did not exist.
Scammers set up a group of fake travel web sites offering cheap deals, and then quickly closed them.
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UK holidaymakers are being urged to check that a site is a member of the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) or affiliated to other organisations like Air Travel Organisers' Licensing.
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