At the unveiling of a refurbished and transformed hotel in Palma Beach, Majorca, the group pledged more cash for hotel openings.
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Bidder for Thomas Cook’s Nordic operations
An unsolicited offer for the business that includes Nordic brands Ving, Tjareborg and Spies has come from Triton Partners.
Read More »Thomas Cook posts €1.67bn pre-tax loss
The disastrous first-half results for the tour operator, which in the Nordics includes Ving, Globetrotter, Spies, Tjäreborg, mean it could be split up entirely.
Read More »TUI chief: “We are more competitive” than Thomas Cook
Fritz Joussen puts additional distance between the two rival operators as they post their half-year results.
Read More »Thomas Cook buys three more hotels
The tour operator’s hotel investment fund has increased its property portfolio by a third, with three acquisitions.
Read More »Lufthansa places bid for Cook carrier Condor
The German’s giant’s chief executive has confirmed his company’s interest in Condor – and possibly also Thomas Cook Airlines.
Read More »Cook and Ving to charter Man Utd flight
A one-off charter flight full of almost 200 Manchester United fans will head to the Solskjaer-led side for the season finale.
Read More »Bidders circle to buy Thomas Cook
A Chinese conglomerate which already owns Club Med is among several buyers. And the tour operator could be broken up.
Read More »Airshoppen signs duty-free deal with Novair
Airshoppen Travel Retail, part of Thomas Cook Group, has signed a three-year contract with Novair, which belongs to rival Apollo.
Read More »Cook may sell airline to raise funds
A combination of factors are dampening demand at the tour operator as consumers “sit on their hands”.
Read More »SAS to drop out of Europe top 10
Wizz Air has pushed past SAS into ninth place in a new list of Europe’s top 20 airline groups, with another carrier close behind.
Read More »First Casa Cook resort to open in Asia
Thomas Cook’s new boutique beach resort brand is part of the expansion plans of its venture with the Chinese investment firm Fosun.
Read More »Thomas Cook partners with airBaltic and LIAT
Thomas Cook Group Airlines adds two more carriers to a list of around 50 airline partners around the world.
Read More »Tour operators “must rethink pricing model”
As Thomas Cook (Ving, Globetrotter, Spies, Tjäreborg) confirms its losses, analysts says something must be changed in the tour operating business.
Read More »Thomas Cook issues second profit warning
The tour operator is continuing to suffer the after-effects of this summer’s heatwave across Europe.
Read More »Baltics rising for Chinese tourists
EU-China Tourism Year has helped to boost interest in the eastern countries of the European Union.
Read More »Brexit: Doom or boom for the airlines?
The magic date of March 29 next year can change everything in the competitive airline landscape in Europe.
Read More »Cook blames weather for profit warning
The operator says that “many customers” were put off booking holidays this summer, deciding instead to stay at home.
Read More »Mystery deepens over Hurghada deaths
E. coli or a powerful insecticide may have been to blame, but a full investigation into the deaths of a Cook agent and her husband may take months.
Read More »“High level” of dangerous bacteria at Cook hotel
E-coli and staphylococcus are found at the Hurghada hotel where a couple died, but there is no definitive cause of death.
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