{"id":1119,"date":"2019-09-30T21:46:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T20:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=1119"},"modified":"2019-09-30T21:46:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T20:46:05","slug":"thomas-cook-collapses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=1119","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Cook collapses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_9755-e1569876311185-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1120\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_9755-e1569876311185-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_9755-e1569876311185-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/IMG_9755-e1569876311185-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The world\u2019s oldest travel operator, and one of the very <g class=\"gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Punctuation only-del replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"5\" data-gr-id=\"5\">largest,<\/g> collapsed this week. British Thomas Cook had operated for nearly 180 years, but early Monday morning came the message\u00a0the company was bust, leaving hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded and thousands of staff facing redundancy. So how could it go so horribly wrong?\u00a0Here&#8217;s my report for <a href=\"http:\/\/dw.com\/insideeurope\">Inside Europe on Deutsche Welle<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/689147167&amp;color=%23413f3b&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world\u2019s oldest travel operator, and one of the very largest, collapsed this week. British Thomas Cook had operated for nearly 180 years, but early Monday morning came the message\u00a0the company was bust, leaving hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded and thousands of staff facing redundancy. So how could it go so horribly wrong?\u00a0Here&#8217;s my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1121,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119\/revisions\/1121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}