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WARNING! Book Summer 2011 Holidays Sooner Rather Than Later…
Leading travel experts are warning consumers to book their summer 2011 holidays sooner rather than later after one of Britain’s largest tour operators, Thomas Cook added £160 to the cost of a long haul holiday for a family of four, blaming the rising price of oil. The rise will appear across the
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Ryanair’s Extras Boost Profits
After recent news showing the excessive charges made by Ryanair, much to their customers frustration, today they have revealed that their profits have soared by 17%. The low-cost carrier reported a 17% increase in underlying net profits to £393.4 million for the six months to September 30 and
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New Boy At Thomas Cook Flees Heathrow Airport With £120,000
£120,000 in foreign currency was missing last night at Heathrow airport….along with a Bureau de change cashier. Despite starting work at the outlet just a few days earlier, the 20 year old new boy was given keys to the safe. Colleagues at the Thomas Cook outlet in Terminal 5 noticed the cash was
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Travel Giant Thomas Cook Set To Merge With Co-op
In a move creating the UK’s largest travel agent, holiday giant Thomas Cook and the Co-op announced plans today to merge their high street travel and foreign exchange businesses. Under the agreement Thomas Cook’s Going Places shops will be rebranded Co-Operative Travel, presenting the newly
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Hoteliers Fury As Thomas Cook Stall On Payments
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) have been angered by a move by leading UK tour operator Thomas Cook to reduce payments by 5% for August and September arrivals. It was believed that the Caribbean hotels were unaffected when hoteliers in Spain, Malta and Greece spoke out earlier in
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