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On 9 October 2019, Hays Travel announced that it had purchased all stores from the travel agency Thomas Cook Group, another large travel group headquartered in the UK, which were assumed to be closed due to the business entering liquidation during previous months.

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Operating for over 40 years with over 450 branches, Hays Travel is the UK's largest independent travel agent. Whether you'd like a short UK break, a sunny package holiday, an all inclusive getaway or something else entirely, our team will help you book the holiday of your dreams.

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Hays Travel Limited is an independent travel agent chain headquartered in Sunderland, England. As of 2023, the company has the largest number of retail travel shops in the United Kingdom. A Thomas Cook branch in Denton, Greater Manchester taken over by Hays Travel.

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The majority of our suppliers now issue e-tickets. Information relating to your booking will be sent to you within 48 hours of the booking being made. There are, however, some exceptions. Some low cost airlines now require boarding cards to be printed before check-in.

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Your boarding pass is your “ticket” to board the plane, but technically your ticket is generated as an “e-ticket,” or an electronic ticket, when you book your flight. Your boarding pass will be generated upon check-in, either online or at the check-in counter.

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In the 2022 fiscal year, Hays Travel Limited reported a profit after tax of nearly 13 million British pounds, recovering from the significant loss recorded with the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Operating for over 40 years with over 450 branches, Hays Travel is the UK's largest independent travel agent.

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MEGA CONFERENCE LAUNCHES NEW ERA FOR THE UK'S LARGEST INDEPENDENT TRAVEL AGENT. Hays Travel, who bought the entire retail portfolio of Thomas Cook, doubling its workforce and trebling its shop numbers, today began a new era in travel industry history.

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Check our ABTA membership here Miles Morgan Travel is a trading name of Hays Travel Limited who are registered in England and Wales with company number 1990682 and VAT number 193167195.

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In 1758, Cox & Kings became the first travel agency in modern history. In 1840, the Abreu Agency was established in Porto by Bernardo Abreu, becoming the world's first agency to open its services to the public. A Thomas Cook travel agency in the United Kingdom, which ceased operating in 2019.

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Generally not, and especially not for short distances. For the most part, any discount you'd get from using a travel agent would be for a combined package. Still, it never hurts to ask if your travel agent can get you a deal on your flight.

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Do travel agents get discounts on flights? Generally not, and especially not for short distances. For the most part, any discount you'd get from using a travel agent would be for a combined package. Still, it never hurts to ask if your travel agent can get you a deal on your flight.

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Does not follow up: A bad agent promises trip options and rates, but fails to deliver in a timely manner to the client, who then moves on to another agent. A bad agent also fails to follow up with the client after a trip that has been booked to see how it went.

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Cons of hiring a travel agent Booking fees: Travel agents charge a booking fee, so you're looking at an additional budget expense when you book through an agent. Time finding an agent: Finding an experienced agent you like requires some research, so you'll want to read reviews online or get a referral from a friend.

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A significant reduction in the number of travel agents. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, full-time agents declined from a peak of 124,000 in 2000 to 82,000 in 2019. From 1997 to 2013, retail travel agency headcount fell by 59 percent—from 22,938 to 9,387, said Skift, a travel media and events company.

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If you don't check in, you won't receive a boarding pass that allows you to board the plane, and your seat might be given up to a standby passenger. The check-in process also confirms your traveler details like your passport information and frequent flyer number.

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Yes, simply show your mobile boarding pass on a mobile phone, iPad, or Apple Watch and a valid form of identification to the TSA Agent at security to proceed. To board your flight, scan your mobile boarding pass by holding one of the devices listed above with your pass facing the scanner.

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After purchasing your ticket online, download the file and print your ticket. Passengers can find their e-ticket files in the email sent to them. For domestic flights, passengers do not have to show their e-tickets at the security checkpoints.

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