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tour operator

British

noun

a person or company that provides package holidays

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Their tour operator, Distant Journeys, has now secured a charter flight leaving on Sunday night.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Andersen, a tour operator, said she had two separate plans to flee with her 12-year-old stepdaughter, Anike.

From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026

Similarly, Paul Whitten, founder of tour operator Nashville Adventures, said the key is to expect the worst and then make the necessary preparations, including building in extra time for travel.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 8, 2025

As Winnipeg-based sports tour operator Dave Guenther of Roadtrips says, the Olympic cycle often feels like “two or three years of cynicism followed by two weeks of unbridled joy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

Cardiff Airport said it will not operate flights during the red warning and advised travellers to to contact their airline or tour operator.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024

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