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STA Travel
The world's leading travel company for students and young adults
Against the background of a global credit crunch and fears of a swine flu pandemic, in 2009 STA Travel made substantial progress on the way back to sustainable profitability. While overall sales and passenger volumes declined, a comination of very strong cost control and success at selling global supplier products produced an improved margin.
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STA Travel: Key figures
(Financial figures in CHF million) |
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2009 |
2008 |
| Transaction value |
946 |
1,224 |
| Revenues |
146 |
166 |
| Employees |
1,663 |
1,870 |
| Headquarters |
Zurich and London |
International
presence |
219 retail travel stores in 12 countries, as well as franchising and licensing partners in another 48 countries |
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