Thomas Cook, world's leading travel and holiday firm collapsed after last-minute negotiations with lenders and investors aimed at saving the 178-year-old holiday firm failed.
It was confirmed, by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) that the tour operator had "ceased trading with immediate effect".
Thomas Cook tragedy event, triggered the biggest ever peacetime repatriation, aimed at pulling more than 150,000 British holidaymakers back home.
Thomas Cook's chief executive Peter Fankhauser, , said the firm's collapse was a "matter of profound regret".
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