12.09.08 TF-NEWS:

The UK-based XL Leisure Group ceased trading earlier today.

Companies affected are:

 XL Leisure Group Plc, XL Airways UK Limited, Excel Aviation Limited, Explorer House Limited, Aspire Holidays Limited, Freedom Flights Limited, Freedom Flights (Aviation) Limited, The Really Great Holiday Company plc (including Cruise City, Excel Holidays, The Florida Skytrain, Transatlantic Vacations, Travel City Direct and Travel City International)  Medlife Hotels Limited, Travel City Flights Limited, Kosmar Villa Holidays plc

Please have the following information to hand when you visit your local branch or telephone our call centre

1. Lead name of the booking
2. Date of Departure
3. Booking reference(s)

If you have booked your holiday with any of the above companies through your local Co-operative Travel branch please contact them for further assistance.

Your local branch can be found here.

Online Bookings

Customers who have made through the following websites

1. www.co-operativetravel.co.uk, 
2. www.cooptravelshop.co.uk
3. www.apollotravel.co.uk ,
4. www.privilegeholidayclub.co.uk

If you NEW customer who needs to re-book your holiday please contact our call centre on (UK)0845 600 3063 or

If you are a Co-operative Travel online exisiting customer please call Customer Services on (UK)01709 720336 to re-book your holiday

Bookings made through our Homeworking Network

Future Travel  / Instant Holidays / Holiday Now / Travel Now / Personal Travel Advisors / Instant Cruise Holidays Customers

If you have made a booking please contact our customer service department on (UK) 08705 330 990 or please contact your local Homeworker who made your booking

Further Information can be found at the following websites

XL Leisure -                                                           http://www.xl.com

Civil Aviation Department                                  http://www.caa.co.uk/XLLeisureGroup.html