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In just three years, Thomson Airways sales of Thirsty Planet bottled water have raised over £142,000 towards Pump Aid’s work.  In this time Pump Aid has built over 4,000 Elephant Pumps, bringing water supplies to at least an estimated 350,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa. Read more »

Three year commitments reinforce TUI’s position at forefront of sustainable travel

London, 17 March 2011: The UK’s leading tour operator, TUI (Thomson and First Choice), has today announced 20 sustainable travel commitments for 2011. Launched at The Economist’s Sustainable Business Summit, the ambitious three year commitments reinforce the company’s position at the forefront of sustainable tourism – it is the only travel company to introduce such wide ranging and measurable objectives. Read more »

TUI UK & Ireland has appointed a new HR Director, Martin Gash, who joined the UK & Ireland Mainstream Board at the start of October. Read more »

TUI UK & Ireland’s PR team are down to the final five of the PR Week Awards’ Private Sector Department of the Year award, for the second year in a row. The PR Week Awards are the most prestigious awards in the Public Relations industry and are entered by hundreds of different teams and companies nationally. Read more »

Leading travel agents Thomson has reported a surge in customers seeking advice and reassurance following the recent failures of holiday companies such as Kiss Flights, Goldtrail Holidays and Sun4U. It also reports an increase in people seeking to book their breaks with larger, well-established tour operators. Read more »

• - Affordable long haul holidays for everyone
• - Exciting new far flung holiday destinations not available before
• - Broadband access and HD entertainment
• - More legroom in long-haul economy than any other European leisure airline
• - Bar area with unlimited fresh fruit smoothies and mineral water onboard

TUI Travel PLC and Thomson Airways has today announced it will transform long haul travel for its customers as the UK launch airline for the revolutionary Boeing 787 Dreamliner which it will take delivery of in January 2012. Read more »

TUI Travel PLC is pleased to announce that Johan Lundgren, Managing Director, Northern Region, within the Group’s Mainstream Sector and PLC Board Director, will take on additional responsibilities succeeding Dermot Blastland as Managing Director TUI UK & Ireland on 1 October 2010.  Read more »

A first for the mainstream travel industry, Thomson’s parent company TUI UK & Ireland has announced that it has informed all of its suppliers that by May 2011, they will be expected to have purchased a subscription to the Travelife Sustainability System. Read more »