Report
EUR 172.12 For Business Accounts Only

Thomas Cook Group plc: Strategic review for Airline could be credit positive, but the outcome is currently uncertain

The potential sale of the Airline business has significant execution risks. We believe the risks are still on the downside, which is reflected in the B2 CFR rating with a negative outlook
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Thomas Cook Group PLC

Thomas Cook Group is a travel company. Co.'s segments include: Group Tour Operator, which includes tour operations and associated activities within Co.'s 17 source markets; and Group Airline, which provides airline-related services, including both scheduled and charter services, and associated activities within Co.'s four airlines.

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