Mergers and acquisitions

Ponant acquires majority stake in rival small-ship line

Hays Travel franchisees join forces to set up new business

Cruise Club UK expecting 'a bit of jealousy' after hinting at second exclusive world cruise charter

Ambassador merges with French cruise operator to create new group with larger fleet

Holiday Extras founders pass on ownership after 42 years

Doncaster Sheffield airport welcomes first flight in two years

'No reason Classic Collection can’t double in size now,' says On the Beach chief

Hurtigruten and HX finalise separation following buyouts

Glasgow, Aberdeen and Southampton airports to expand under new owner

Air India absorbs former rival carrier and confirms Singapore Airlines stake

C&M Travel Recruitment directors complete management buyout

'An exciting next phase of growth': Inside Travel Group attracts £20 million in fresh investment

First Class Holidays acquires African Pride and Knighton Reeve

Aspen Travel owner ready to sell up after more than 30 years

Perfect Getaways targets 10 more shops across north-west by 2028

Frantic fortnight of travel firm sales expected ahead of Budget

Travelopia seeks new owners for Citalia and Sovereign

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Caribtours promises trade loyalty and new destinations following merger

Thomas Cook boss spells out ambitions for brand under new owner

Thomas Cook acquired by Poland's eSky Group

Singapore group to bring ‘entry-level’ luxury to London with new hotel

Singapore Airlines gets go-ahead to take stake in Air India Group

SAS hails new era as it exits bankruptcy with Air France-KLM onboard