Contact Details: Head Office
address
Thomson Holidays
Website:
www.thomson.co.uk
www.thomsonfly.com
(VeriSign SSL Certificate) TUI UK Limited TUI Travel House Crawley Business Quarter
Fleming Way Crawley,
West Sussex
RH10 9QL, UK
Telephone number: 0871 231 4691
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Company Profile:
Thomson
Holidays are the longest established
British tour operator to feature
Gambia in its list of destination package holiday
resorts. Thomson's first package
group was flown on its Britannia Boeing aircraft to
Banjul Airport in
1978.
Since 2001 it has chosen to send its customers to
just 7 selected resort hotels in Gambia. They are the Corinthia Atlantic, Golden Beach
Hotel, Senegambia, Kairaba, Kombo Beach, Sunset Beach and the
Sheraton. See also
accommodation.
Thomson is a member of the Association of British Travel Agents,
(ABTA
no. V5126) and is Atol protected (number 2524).
The travel company was created in 1965 by Lord Thomson, the Canadian
Newspaper owner, and went on a £1.6 billion stock market floatation in
1998. In June 2000 Thomson accepted the German firm Preussag's buying
price of £1.8 billion after a drop of 40% in pre-tax profits in 1999.
Company Overview:
Thomson Holidays, a division of TUI UK Ltd, (registered in Luton LU2
9TN, No. 2830117) is part of TUI AG, the largest tourism and services
group in the world, employing 80,000 people in 500 companies around
the world. TUI AG owns many of Europe's well known holiday brands and has leadership positions in its airline,
inclusive tour business, and travel agency sectors. The group employs
17,500 people in the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
To find out more go to the website of www.tui-group.com.
The travel operator is the market leader in the UK all-inclusive holiday
market, a position it has held since 1974. It has over 650 retail
stores and the majority of its 3,000 employees work overseas. The
company has about one third of the UK market and operates in a wide
range of resorts offering a variety of holidays from summer to winter
vacations.
Its sister company is Thomsonfly.com, the UK’s third
largest airline. It offers award winning service on a
network of low-fare flights from 20 UK airports to over 80
destinations around the world. Formed in 1962 and based at London
Luton Airport, Thomsonfly, used to be known as Britannia.
On Thomson Holiday's official website it has on offer a number of
late deals to Gambia if you are travelling within the next six
weeks during the winter season.

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