Egypt’s Samih Sawiris acquires Thomas Cook franchise in Germany
Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris, through his Raiffeisen Touristik Group, has acquired the Thomas Cook franchise…
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Egypt operator owed $7.7 mln by Thomas Cook – official
Thomas Cook has dues of 125 million Egyptian pounds ($7.7 million) to local operator Blue Sky Group, Blue Sky’s…
Thomas Cook would negatively affect Egyptian tourism – expert
In the wake of giant UK travel group Thomas Cook announcing its bankruptcy, a number of tourism experts expect that…
British Thomas Cook collapses after talks fail on a financial rescue
British tour operator Thomas Cook collapsed Sunday night, stranding hundreds of thousands of travelers and putting…
Thomas Cook fights to avert collapse
Thomas Cook on Sunday morning is holding last-ditch negotiations with major players in a bid to avoid a collapse…
Thomas Cook detects e-coli in Egypt hotel where Britons died
Tour operator Thomas Cook said on Wednesday it had found a high level of e-coli and staphylococcus bacteria at the…
Thomas Cook chief heads to Egypt for talks over Hurghada hotel deaths
Thomas Cook’s chief executive Peter Fankhauser has flown out to Egypt to meet with the country’s prime minister as…
Thomas Cook evacuates Egyptian hotel guests after deaths of British couple
Tourists have been pulled from a hotel in Egypt following the deaths of a couple who were staying there on “the…
Egypt sees 80% surge in UK tourists at year-end
The British newspaper The Guardian revealed on Friday that British tour operators have revealed an increase in…
Thomas Cook sees strong Turkey and Egypt demand after 2017 earnings rise
Travel firm Thomas Cook reported an 8 percent rise in full year earnings, helped by a turnaround of its German…
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