COVID-19 Prepaid Airline, Accomodation & Tour Refunds, Rebookings

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Since it is a year away we all might be fortunate and while a vaccine might be a long shot by then, efficacious medicines may be identified that will mitigate the virus in the interim and life may be back to normal or close to it.

To get to your question, plz scan this topic for Choice advice, ACCC advice, and force majeur clauses, linked to various prior posts. You can find the relevant posts quickly by using the forum search function and ticking the ‘search this topic’ box.

The TripADeal formal statement is

which appears to be somewhat less than many other travel companies are offering but it remains early days. It is also possible in a worst case that many tour operators (TripA Deal itself as an agent, or those companies who are their providers) will cease operating because of a prolonged shutdown, and if that impacted your trip, your travel insurance may cover it, policy and situation dependent and Choice’s Guide may be helpful. You did buy travel insurance, didn’t you?

If you choose to cancel the trip check the T&C in your contract as they will be those that are applicable re refunds, reschedules, and so on.

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