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Sat 11 Nov 2009Biggest exodus in years as travel companies quit

CONSUMER NEWS:AT LEAST 23 travel companies have not renewed their bonds in the biggest exodus from the trade for years.

With discussions continuing between the Commission for Aviation Regulation and 68 travel agents and tour operators, the commission expects the number of travel companies leaving the business to increase further.