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Holiday firms charge for families to sit together

By Ceri Roberts, Aug 12, 2012

When you're travelling with a young family, it's important for everyone to sit together - or at least close by. But now some package holiday firms are charging families more than £80...
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RAF fighter jet scrambled over Thomas Cook holiday plane

By AOL Travel, Jul 26, 2012

An RAF fighter jet employed to defend the Olympics against terror attacks was scrambled for the first time yesterday - because of a Thomas Cook passenger plane. The Typhoon took off from RAF...
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Thomas Cook's Olympics fail: Hundreds of people don't receive tickets

By Ruth Doherty, Jul 25, 2012

Hundreds of people who bought Olympics tickets through holiday giant Thomas Cook have not received them in the post - and have been told they will have to face long queues to pick them up in...
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Packed Thomas Cook holiday jet makes emergency landing as smoke fills cabin

By Ruth Doherty, Jul 12, 2012

A packed holiday jet that took off from Manchester bound for Tunisia had to make an emergency landing at Gatwick Airport after smoke filled the cabin over France. The mid-air drama...
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Holiday bookings rise as Britons escape the rain

By Ceri Roberts, Jul 08, 2012

Tour operators have reported a surge in bookings for holidays in the sun, thanks to the miserable British weather. The Telegraph reports that both Thomas Cook and online travel agent On the...
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Thomas Cook halves price of Olympic tickets

By Roshina Jowaheer, Jun 30, 2012

Travel agent Thomas Cook has halved the price of its Olympic ticket and hotel deals in a limited offer to boost sales a month before the Games begin. The four-day sale which ends on Monday...
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Man hijacks jeep and drives it inches under packed Thomas Cook plane

By Ruth Doherty, Jun 12, 2012

A man hijacked a security jeep and drove it under a packed Thomas Cook plane at Cork Airport, missing it by inches, a court has been told. Edmond Stapleton, 38, is accused of attacking...
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Thomas Cook plans to offload Olympics tickets at bargain prices

By Ceri Roberts, Jun 03, 2012

Holiday company Thomas Cook is expected to flog leftover Olympic tickets at bargain prices after their £6,500 corporate packages failed to sell. The Daily Mail reports that the...
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