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TUI AG

Company · Transport & automotive · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, TUI AG appears in 26 declared MEP meetings (14 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

26
declared meetings
with current MEPs
14
MEPs met
€600k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
6.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“TUI Group is the world’s number one integrated tourism group operating in around 180 destinations worldwide. The company is domiciled in Germany. The TUI Group’s shares are listed on the German stock exchange in Frankfurt. The Group employs 67,000 people in more than 100 countries. TUI offers its 34 million customers comprehensive services from a single source.”

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“It covers the entire touristic value chain under one roof. This comprises leading tour operator brands and 1,800 travel agencies in Europe, five European airlines, more than 460 Group-owned hotels and resorts, as well as 17 cruise ships (Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, TUI Cruises, Marella Cruises). TUI Musement is TUI's digital gateway to tours and excursions and a tailored customer experience at the destination.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 26 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe935%
European People's Party831%
Socialists & Democrats623%
European Conservatives & Reformists28%
The Left14%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (10 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2022
1
2023
0
2024
10
2025
10
2026
5

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jan-Christoph Oetjen
6 meetings · Renew
Jens Gieseke
3 meetings · EPP
Daniel Attard
3 meetings · S&D
Peter Liese
2 meetings · EPP
Sophia Kircher
2 meetings · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
14 Oct 2026Kris van DijckHerziening ETS + verordening multimodal booking
25 Aug 2026Peter LieseAustausch
14 Jul 2026Cynthia Ní MhurchúTourism Roundtable // POPA Launch
2 Mar 2026Vivien CostanzoExchange on AI in Transport and Tourism
14 Jan 2026Daniel AttardTourism for Europe, Europe for Tourism exhibition in the EP and Tourism Day
5 Nov 2025Jan-Christoph OetjenAir Passenger Rights
15 Oct 2025Marie-Agnes Strack-ZimmermannExchange about security and defence-related topics
15 Oct 2025Jan-Christoph OetjenPackage Travel Directive and Air Passenger Rights
15 Oct 2025Elena KountouraMeeting with TUI AG representative
15 Oct 2025Jens GiesekeAustausch zu EU-Politik
22 Sep 2025Daniel AttardSustainable Tourism report, cultural preservation and connectivity
17 Jul 2025Sophia KircherAir passenger rights
15 Jul 2025Daniel AttardTUI Priorities for Tourism INI Report
4 Jun 2025Jens GiesekeAustausch zu EU Politik
21 Mar 2025Sérgio GonçalvesPackage Travel Directive

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