Train now pay later: Tui launches first fully-funded pilot training in UK December 15, 2022 Tui has launched its first fully-funded cadet training programme in the UK, accepting up to 30 aspiring pilots from September 2023. The 19-month course will be entirely paid by the holiday group, which will later reclaim costs from pilots’ salaries for the first four years of employment. The deducted pay will be at £32,867 post [...]
Tui Group’s revenues take off as holidaymakers return to the skies December 14, 2022 Tourism specialist Tui Group (Tui) has begun to show signs of recovery from the pandemic, recording a four-fold increase in revenues.
Package holidays boom shows no sign of abating as Tui enjoys surge in bookings September 20, 2022 The post-pandemic boom in package holidays shows no sign of abating as giants such as Tui continue to enjoy high levels of bookings. The German operator said in a trading update published on Tuesday it would stick to its profitability forecasts following an uptick in summer and winter reservations. TUI saw a travel revival this [...]
Tui pilots launch lawsuit over sick pay and changes to benefits September 4, 2022 Tui pilots on sick leave have launched a lawsuit against the travel giant over changes to sick pay and pension benefits. Eight employees took the airliner to the London High Court, claiming the carrier “concealed the true nature of the changes” included in a new sick pay plan, which was approved by staff in August [...]
Tui takes £63m hit from recent travel chaos after 200 flight cancellations in just two months August 10, 2022 Holiday giant Tui has revealed a £63m hit from the recent travel chaos that crippled airports and led to flight cancellations and lengthy delays. The firm said its customers were impacted by about 200 flight cancellations in May and June, in particular due to woes at Manchester Airport amid staff shortages. Tui remained loss-making in [...]
EasyJet and Tui cancel flights ahead of school holidays and Jubilee Weekend May 28, 2022 Airlines EasyJet and Tui have said they plan to cancel hundreds of flights in the coming weeks, in disruption that threatens to cause chaos over Britain’s Jubilee Weekend. Budget airline EasyJet today said is set to cancel more than 200 flights over the next 10 days, just days after IT issues forced the firm to [...]
TUI to reap profits in 2022 following summer travel boom May 11, 2022 TUI expects to become once again profitable in 2022 due to the expected boom in summer travel demand. In the second quarter of FY22, the holiday group’s losses before interest and taxes narrowed to €329.9m, down 47.8 per cent on the same time last year, while group revenues went up 9.5 per cent to €2.1bn, [...]
Hiring boom: TUI recruits over 1,500 new people in digitalisation push April 5, 2022 TUI announced today it was hiring more than 1,5000 new people as part of its digitalisation push. Under the new recruitment plan, 500 people will be hired to work in the company’s technology and e-commerce divisions, while more than 1,000 will be stationed at holiday destinations. “TUI has continued to invest in the digitalisation of [...]
TUI’s summer demand grows as bookings ‘unaffected’ by Ukraine war March 30, 2022 TUI’s demand has grown to 80 per cent of 2019 levels as bookings remain almost “unaffected” by the war in Ukraine, the company said today. Overall summer bookings went up by 2.1 million since February, while in the UK demand grew 14 per cent on pre-Covid levels. Nordic countries and Poland, though, registered “subdued” levels [...]
TUI chief: Holiday bookings fly back to pre-pandemic levels March 6, 2022 Travel giant TUI said it expects holiday bookings to rise towards pre-pandemic levels as the industry gets back on its knees.