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Fuel prices blamed for increase in tour operator closures

Increasing numbers of tour operators are closing and more holiday company failures could follow, according to the Civil Aviation Authority.

Increasing numbers of tour operators are closing and more holiday company failures could follow, according to the Civil Aviation Authority.

The heavy cost of fuel and falling passenger levels have plunged travel firms into downturn, spelling havoc for holidaymakers.