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Thomson Cruises has announced that later this month it will rebrand as Marella Cruises.  The move comes at the same time as Thomson changes to TUI. The rebrand will see the cruise line…

Thomson has opened a new flagship store at INTU Merry Hill in Dudley which introduces new technology, such as virtual reality headsets, to bring the holiday to life for its customers in…

Flight compensation company, EUclaim, has today released internal data revealing which airlines and airports they received the most complaints about in 2016.  The data reveals that…

British Airways & Thomson Airways have announced additional flights to Jamaica, as figures reveal that the number of British and Irish holidaymakers visiting the island has increased by…

Thomson and First Choice, today announced the introduction of Vietnam to its winter 2017 programme. The Caribbean islands of St Lucia and Cayo Santa Maria in Cuba, which were new…

Thomson and First Choice has launched a range of early-booking offers available online, over the phone and in more than 600 stores across the UK. Customers booking a sunshine getaway with…

First Choice has unveiled a new look as part of a major new marketing drive for the all-inclusive operator and its sister brand, Thomson. In the first major overhaul of the First…

Thomson and First Choice will recruit 2000 new staff across their overseas operation and airline for summer 2016. Prospective candidates can apply for a broad range of opportunities from…

Thomson and First Choice have announced the latest additions to their summer 2016 holiday programme, which goes on sale on 23 July. Thomson has also revealed Thomson Family Resorts will…

Thomson and First Choice have moved to reassure relatives of missing holidaymakers who may have been caught up in the Tunisian terror attack, amid news the British death toll could climb as…

Thomson and First Choice have revamped their award-winning mobile apps.  Using the new apps, customers can download mobile boarding passes, book in-flight extras as well as upgrade…

Two years on from the delivery of Thomson Airways’ first 787 Dreamliner, the UK holiday airline has announced it will take delivery of up to four new, larger Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft…

Tomorrow (10 January) is expected to busiest day of the year for holiday bookings according to Thomson and First Choice. The travel companies have dubbed the day ‘Sunshine Saturday’…

Thomson has launched a new multi-million pound campaign to help customers ‘Discover Your Smile’. The new campaign aims to put an emotive message behind its smile logo and builds on…

TUI UK & Ireland has announced it is in consultation with agents over shift patterns and whether its stores should open 30 minutes later into the day. A consultation with 300 of…

Clients on Thomson and First Choice holidays have welcomed the companies’ recent in-resort technology updates. The TUI firms said they have received ‘excellent feedback’ for the…

Thomson has announced a new ‘Platinum Lifestyle’ portfolio to group together design-led hotels already in the Platinum collection. Hotels in the Platinum Lifestyle grouping must have…

Thomson has confirmed the Cyprus hotel Aphrodite Hills will become a Sensatori for its summer 2015 season. The resort will go through a multi-million pound refurbishment in time for…

Thomson and First Choice have launched more exclusive excursions for its customers through a ‘Collection’. The Thomson Collection and First Choice Collection excursions all have at…

Thomson and First Choice have announced 29 new routes from regional airports in the UK for its summer 2015 programme. Its new flights include services from the likes of Birmingham,…

Thomson’s rebranding the Aphrodite Hills Resort has not yet been confirmed and was a ‘premature’ announcement, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has said. The hotel company has…

Thomson has announced three new Sensatori Resorts among new additions for the summer 2015 season. The company plans to open new Sensatori resorts in Ibiza, Fethiye (Turkey) and…

TUI Travel has seen its underlying operating loss reduce a further GBP8 million in its first quarter results. The company has registered a loss of GBP108m for the results ending 31…

Today is expected to be the busiest day for holiday bookings as many get back to the daily grind of work. British Airways Holidays has dubbed today ‘Bumper Holiday Monday’ with more…

Thomson and First Choice have revealed their advertising campaigns for the peak booking period this winter. Thomson’s new advert will be an animated self-dubbed ‘masterpiece’ with…

Thomson has launched a new hotel concept aimed at young travellers looking for quiet hotels near nightlife centres. The new Thomson Scene hotels are aimed at 25-35 year olds and have…

Thomson has announced its Boeing 787 Dreamliner will be used to carry passengers to all its long-haul destinations this winter. The tour operator will be deploying its new aircraft to…

Durham Tees Valley Airport has announced a move away from offering mainstream holiday charter flights as its restructures. The airport will no longer offer flights with Thomson/First…

Thomson opened the first of its new next-generation stores today at Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent. The new Holiday Design Store has a video ‘shop window’ to inspire potential…

Friends and former colleagues of John McEwan joined the travel industry stalwart to celebrate his 50 years in travel last night. McEwan’s former Thomson, Thomas Cook and Advantage…

Which? has named and shamed the travel companies that are still charging high credit card fees despite a ban from set earlier this year. Online travel agency eDreams was listed as the…

Thomson has announced another brand advertising initiative, this time for a new entertainment venue in Glasgow. The travel company has become a brand partner of the SSE Hydro in the…

TUI Travel has announced it has more than 1,500 customer service vacancies to fill for summer 2014. The travel company has changed its application process to include all its eight…

Thomson has launched its second app, this time focused on sharing videos and images of its holidays. The tour operator’s new Thomson ViewMaker app allows holidaymakers to take a video…

TUI Travel's airlines have reached a target to reduce carbon by 6% two years earlier than the original deadline. The group said a mixture of operational, fuel conservation, capacity…

Travel giant Thomson has picked up the top prize for its activity on social media by analysis specialist Socialbakers. The findings, which looked at the interaction of multi-national…

TUI Travel has posted an increase in operating profit for the third quarter this year as it looks to growth for the next five years. The travel company saw its Q3 underlying operating…

More British tourists are heading back to Tunisia now unrest in the country has settled. Numbers from the Tunisian National Tourist Office said 54, 752 Brits visited Tunisia in June…

A report by digital marketing agency Greenlight has revealed the search habits for consumers looking to book holidays online. Out of 4.4 million holiday searches made on Google in…

Thomson and First Choice are to up their services from London Southend Airport next summer, it has been announced. The tour operators will fly twice a week to Palma, Majorca and add…

Thomson and First Choice have announced additional flights to Tenerife and Alicante from Cardiff Airport for the winter period. Flights will start from November and see an increase of…