Thomas Cook bosses scrutinized over high salaries as repatriation ramps up - Global News

Britain’s biggest repatriation effort since World War II ramped up Tuesday as questions swirled over the pay that Thomas Cook executives received in the run-up to the tour operator’s collapse.READ MORE: What Canadian travellers should know about Thomas Cook’s collapseAs uncertain Thomas Cook customers made their way to airports around the world, Britain’s Civil Aviation Authority said it brought 14,700 people back to the U.K. on 64 flights Monday — about 95% of those booked to fly home that day.A further 135,000 passengers are expected to be brought back on rescue flights over the next 13 days, including 16,800 on 74 flights on Tuesday. Everyone will be brought back regardless of nationality or whether they are protected by the government-backed travel insurance program.WATCH: Thomas Cook travel agency collapses, stranding travellers


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September 25, 2019 at 01:45AM