Rule 8.3 - TUI TRAVEL PLC

FORM 8.3

    DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
              (Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)


1.   KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing        BARCLAYS PLC
(Note 1)
Company dealt in              TUI TRAVEL PLC
Class of relevant security    ORD GBP0.10
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing               14 October 2008

2.   INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a)  Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)

                            Long                     Short

                      Number       (%)         Number       (%)

(1) Relevant      30,921,455      2.77%     1,491,508     0.13%
securities
(2) Derivatives    3,790,364      0.34%       796,806     0.07%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and            0      0.00%             0     0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total             34,711,819      3.10%      2,288,314    0.20%


(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
     than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of                    Long                     Short
relevant
security:

                  Number              (%)   Number              (%)

(1) Relevant
securities

(2) Derivatives
(other than
options)

(3) Options and
agreements to
purchase/sell

Total


  (c)  Rights to subscribe (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:   Details



3.   DEALINGS (Note 4)

  (a)  Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale Number of Securities Price per unit
                                   (GBP)
Purchase      93,929               2.5047
Purchase      7,016                2.5200
Purchase      47                   2.5175
Purchase      25,218               2.5427
Purchase      79                   2.4750
Purchase      38,610               2.5034
Purchase      10,800               2.4930
Purchase      108,587              2.5214
Purchase      79                   2.3225
Purchase      1,900                2.4975
Purchase      2,453                2.4075
Purchase      2,680                2.5775
Purchase      18,760               2.5775
Purchase      7,095                2.5400
Purchase      767                  2.5775
Purchase      6,135                2.4075
Sale          15,436               2.5775
Sale          17,977               2.5342
Sale          7,016                2.5200
Sale          98,241               2.5200
Sale          676                  2.4815
Sale          7,095                2.5400
Sale          18,362               2.5214
Sa            58,035               2.4881
Sale          79                   2.3225
Sale          67,984               2.5775
Sale          70,732               2.5059


(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name,  Long/Short    Number of     Price per
(e.g. CFD)     (Note 6)      Securities    unit (GBP)
CFD            Long          58035         2.488
CFD            Long          70732         2.5058
CFD            Long          98241         2.5199
CFD            Long          18362         2.5214
CFD            Long          17977         2.5342
CFD            Short         10800         2.493
CFD            Short         1900          2.4975
CFD            Short         38610         2.5034
CFD            Short         93929         2.5046
CFD            Short         108587        2.5213
CFD            Short         25218         2.5426


(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,   Writing,          Number of          Exercise  Type, e.g.      Expiry   Option money
e.g. call       selling,          securities to      price     American,       date     paid/received
option          purchasing,       which the option             European etc.            per unit (GBP)
                varying etc.      relates (GBP)


(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g.  Number of           Exercise price per
call option         securities          unit (Note 5)




(d)  Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)


Nature of transaction Details           Price per unit
(Note 8)                                (if applicable)
                                        (Note 5)




4.   OTHER INFORMATION
None

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives


Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the
person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of
any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or
relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any
relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced.  If none, this should be stated.




Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                 NO


Date of disclosure                         15 October 2008
Contact name                               Geoff Smith
Telephone number                           020 7116 2913
If a connected EFM, name of
offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of
connection (Note 10)


Notes

The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk