- UK and US-based corporate travel firm Global Travel Partners has suspended all services and entered liquidation after 15 years of operations.
- Ian Douglas Yerrill of Yerrill Murphy was officially appointed as liquidator for the business on 7 October.
- Global Travel Partners catered to over 100,000 customers and managed itineraries for major international clients, including Samsung, American Airlines, and Toshiba.
- The collapse follows the failure of other UK travel operators this year, such as Frasers Travel Ltd and Golf Villa Rentals Ltd, which ceased trading in August.
- Travel trade association Abta has issued guidance for affected customers of recently collapsed travel providers on how to seek financial protection and submit claims.
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UK travel company suspends all services after going into liquidation