TUI Group is a German leisure, travel and tourism company.
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10 Facts About TUI Group
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TUI Group is an acronym for Touristik Union International .
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TUI Group AG was known as Preussag AG until 1997 when the company changed its activities from mining to tourism.
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On 2 February 1999, the Carlson Leisure TUI Group merged with Thomas Cook into a holding company owned by the German bank Westdeutsche Landesbank, Carlson Inc and Preussag.
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TUI Group announced a merger of its travel division with the British tour operator First Choice in March 2007, which was approved by the European Commission on 4 June 2007, on the condition that the merged company sell Budget Travel in Ireland.
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TUI Group says in a statement that they ”welcome the second generation of the family amongst its shareholders”.
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TUI Group owns five European airlines, inherited from TUI Travel, making it the largest tourism group in Europe.
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TUI Group fleet includes the following aircraft, as of December 2021:.
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On 31 March 2011, TUI Group announced Hannover 96 would be playing "with a smile on their chest" for another 3 years, as it extended the sponsorship contract.
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TUI Group has become the main airline carrying out charter deportation flights for the UK Home Office.
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