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Organisation: XL Leisure Group

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Extra flights set to bring stranded travellers home

ALMOST 1,000 Irish holidaymakers left stranded overseas after the collapse of one of Britain’s largest tour operators will be brought home this week on flights arranged by the Commissioner for Aviation Regulation.

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XL auditor warned of 'financial irregularities in 2006'

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Replacement flights promise for stranded holidaymakers

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Stranded XL holidaymakers begin to arrive home in UK

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Hundreds stranded abroad as airline goes bust

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Irish seek emergency accommodation after XL collapse
Hammers stunned by sponsors' XL collapse

West Ham were today left to assess the damage after their shirt sponsors were placed into administration.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2008

Gatwick: Stranded XL passengers angry at lack of information

Passengers stranded at England's Gatwick Airport today spoke of their frustration at the lack of information they had been given after XL Leisure Group cancelled all its flights.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2008

Tour operator XL goes bust

Holidaymakers have been left stranded after tour operator XL Leisure Group went into administration and grounded all flights.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2008

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