Thomas Cook Balearics is closing down
Thomas Cook Airlines Balearics, the Spanish branch of the bankrupt Thomas Cook Group, is closing down. According to Alvaro Middelmann, the chairman of the...
Condor gets €550 million aid from German Federal Government and Hessian State Government
Condor continues to fly: the German government and the Hessian state government have pledged their support through a guarantee for a loan from the...
[Coronavirus] German leisure airline Thomas Cook Aviation files for bankruptcy
German leisure airline Thomas Cook Aviation files for bankruptcy, says German magazine Focus, citing an internal video message.The German airline operates 6 Airbus A320...
Thomas Cook Retail Belgium files for bankruptcy
After the Thomas Cook Group Plc ceased trading on Sunday, 22 September, Thomas Cook Retail Belgium intensively investigated all possible options to continue all...
Brussels Airlines, forced to cancel 105 “Thomas Cook” flights in October, offers 20% discount to sunny holiday destinations
Following the difficult situation of Thomas Cook Belgium, Brussels Airlines is forced to cancel 105 flights in October. As a result, 3,500 Brussels Airlines...
British pilots association BALPA: “Thomas Cook German subsidiary (Condor) rescued while UK staff and holiday makers suffer!”
In a press statement, British airline pilots association BALPA reacted furiously after they learnt that Condor - Thomas Cook's German airline - has been...
These ten airlines already went bankrupt in 2019
Though times for passengers, airlines and its employees as already in September alone the wings of four airlines have been clipped. Unfortunately, airline bankruptcies and...
German airline Condor (subsidiary of insolvent Thomas Cook Group) reassures customers
German leisure airline Condor (Flugdienst), based in Frankfurt and a subsidiary of the insolvent Thomas Cook Group reassured its passengers and employees by tweeting:...
UK Civil Aviation Authority launches flying programme to bring home Thomas Cook customers
Thomas Cook has ceased trading so all Thomas Cook flights are now cancelled
Customers in the UK yet to travel must not go...
Thomas Cook Group ceases trading with immediate effect; Manchester Airport detains aircraft
Thomas Cook Group, the world’s oldest travel company operating hotels, airlines, cruises & resorts, has ceased trading with immediate effect. In the past week,...
Thomas Cook needs GBP 200 million more to survive
Thomas Cook says this Friday on its website that it needs extra financial resources to secure an emergency rescue deal. The company says it...
Thomas Cook sells 75% of tour operator business and 25% of airline to Chinese Fosun, owner of Club Med
The troubled UK tour operator Thomas Cook said on Wednesday that it had reached an agreement to hand over control of its tour operator...
Five of UK’s biggest airlines are facing a legal action which claims that crew is regularly exposed to toxic fumes
Unite, Britain and Ireland’s largest union representing cabin crew, called on the airline industry to take urgent action to tackle toxic cabin air as...
Thomas Cook Group to close 21 stores in the U.K., 320 jobs made redundant
Travel group company Thomas Cook today announces new measures to streamline its UK retail network as part of an ongoing programme to drive greater...
Thomas Cook Airlines introduces Sleeper Seat: turn an entire economy row into a flat bed
From 13 May, holiday airline Thomas Cook Airlines introduces special "flat beds" on its long-haul routes between the U.K. and New York/San Francisco, the...
Thomas Cook considers selling its airline business
Thomas Cook is conducting a "strategic review" of its airline as it seeks to raise cash to invest more in its hotels business. The...
Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia is the first customer to wet-lease Hi Fly’s Airbus A380.
As mentioned in our forum yesterday, Hi Fly tells that its widebody was used to operate a flight from Copenhagen to Larnaca and back...
Tour operator Thomas Cook mulls sale of its airline unit
According to English newspaper The Sunday Times, the heavily indebted Thomas Cook Group eyes the sale of at least a part of its airline...
Thomas Cook UK passengers stuck for three hours on overheated aircraft at Zakynthos Airport
On Sunday 1 July 2018 passengers on a Thomas Cook Airlines flight (operated by SmartLynx) from Zakynthos to London Stansted had to wait inside...
Thomas Cook Airlines Group establishes new airline in Mallorca: Thomas Cook Airlines Balearics
Thomas Cook Airlines Group is setting up a new airline in Palma de Mallorca. The first three aircraft will come from Thomas Cook Airlines BelgiumIn...