ABY Reisen bankruptcy: vacationers now have to consider important steps!

ABY Reisen bankruptcy: vacationers now have to consider important steps!

Deutschland - The travel world is once again faced with insolvencies of renowned providers. In the past twelve months, three German tour operators, including FTI, WE-Flytour and Aby Reisen, have registered bankruptcy. This Situation concerns numerous travelers and causes uncertainties in vacation planning. Reisere reporter reports that FTI announced his insolvency in summer 2024 WE-Flytour and the company that is specially focused on abiruses and final trips.

The bankruptcy of Aby Reisen was officially announced on May 16, 2025 and affects all the trips that have not yet been started, which are therefore canceled. Affected travelers who have already made payments are secured by the German travel security fund (DRSF) and will be informed promptly about the further course. This fund will contact those affected as soon as the necessary information from Aby Reisen is available.

challenges for travelers

The Insolvency Process of Aby Reisen follows a difficult phase in which the company made an application for bankruptcy in the summer of 2024, and a temporary bankruptcy proceedings were ordered in December. Unfortunately, the renovation was unsuccessful, so that the official closure was now carried out. For many customers, the question of how to get their funds remains remains unclear.

like FOCUS the now insolvent provider, especially in relation to FTI, struggling with reimbursement problems. The DRSF has set up various contact options to help affected package travelers, including email, pin letters, online registrations and contact with the insolvency administrator. These options should be used to apply for repayments.

Information for those affected

The Hotline of the DRSF can be reached from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on +49 30258987253. Travelers who book on package tours should always make sure to receive a travel security certificate and keep it well to make it possible in order to be able to assert claims in the event of bankruptcy.

Despite the challenges that these bankruptcies bring with them, the DRSF began in August 2024 with the first repayments to affected customers. Nevertheless, the insolvency administrator Axel Bierbach reported on the low repayment opportunities in the first creditor meeting in November, which only reinforces the concerns of travelers.