U.K. Launches Massive Tourist Airlift After Thomas Cook Collapse

  • Tour operator fails after last-minute rescue talks founder
  • Thomas Cook bonds plunge as collapse puts 21,000 jobs at risk
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The U.K. government deployed the “largest repatriation in peacetime history” to bring home more than 150,000 tourists stranded on overseas beaches and in vacation hotspots by the collapse of tour operator Thomas Cook Group Plc.