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Teletext Holidays extends Gaydio partnership
Operator will headline sponsor LGBT station’s Gaydio Escapes travel segment
Tui UK boss renews vow to fight false sickness claims
Andrew Flintham’s call comes after a false sickness claimant, rumbled by his boasts on Facebook about his holiday, was ordered to pay Tui more than £19,000 costs
Josephides: 'I'm proud of not always having followed the fold'
TTG catches up with travel legend Noel Josephides after last year awarding him our Outstanding Contribution award
Bed bank extends agents' commission increase
Bedsonline to pay extra 3% until mid-January
Air crash deaths increase in 2018, but flying still safe
Air fatalities rose last year, but trend is still downwards
Olympic Holidays launches first cinema advertising
The Greece and Cyprus specialist’s new 30-second ad will air before Mary Poppins Returns
Saga unveils prizes in ‘biggest’ trade incentive
Tickets to see Spice Girls among the 80 prizes on offer to agents
Nearly five million Brits to travel abroad during festive period
Canaries, Alicante and Egypt expected to be popular short-haul destinations
Cyplon increases sales team to drive trade bookings
Operator appoints new business development managers
Kenward to leave Aito after 10 years
Executive director will leave association in March 2019
Jet2holidays further strengthens trade team
Operator appoints new sales executive to work with independent agents
Cook signs deal for two new Red Sea properties
Operator will open Casa Cook and Cook’s Club in El Gouna in 2019
First Choice 'Go Mahoosive' campaign returns to TV screens
Love it or hate it First Choice TV ad will reappear this Christmas
Jet2 wins another fake sickness claim case
£30k victory for Jet2 in latest fake sickness court battle
New Birmingham airport boss confirmed
Former Luton airport chief moves role
Government condemns press report about post-Brexit travel dangers
Abta disputes Sunday Times story about Brexit travel dangers
Tui reportedly set to reveal bumper full-year financials
The Times reports the operator’s revenue will come in at just shy of €20 billion and while pre-tax profits will top €1 billion again
Thomas Cook takes Secret Life of Five Year Olds to Turkey
Operator signs up for second series of hit Channel 4 show
Burmester to leave Cook; Mottershead to reprise UK chief role
Chief executive Peter Fankhauser said Mottershead’s appointment was a measure of the ’critical importance’ of turning around Cook’s performance in the UK
Thomas Cook UK boss Ingo Burmester to leave business
Chris Mottershead will return as chief of UK source market while Burmester will head up DER Touristik Central Europe
Gold Medal Travel 2 parent dnata Travel sales up 6%
Underlying sales across dnata’s travel division increased to $1.6 billion in the six months to September 30 and contributed $456 million revenue to parent Emirates
Cook share price halved in a week as investors react to net debt figures
The operator’s share price fell to 19.6p for a period on Tuesday (December 4) following its profit warning last week
Thomas Cook’s shares plummet again
Tour operator continues to feel the heat from investors after poor results
Thomas Cook to take measures to stem UK losses
Thomas Cook reports huge loss for 2017/18