Case number: 1:23-bk-11060 - Vantage Travel Service, Inc. - Massachusetts Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Vantage Travel Service, Inc.

  • Court

    Massachusetts (mabke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Janet E. Bostwick

  • Filed

    06/29/2023

  • Last Filing

    04/01/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
NTCAPR, AddChg, CLAIMAGENT, TUA



United States Bankruptcy Court
District of Massachusetts (Boston)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 23-11060

Assigned to: Judge Janet E. Bostwick
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  06/29/2023
Plan confirmed:  11/22/2023
341 meeting:  08/01/2023

Debtor

Vantage Travel Service, Inc.

90 Canal Street
Boston, MA 02114
Tax ID / EIN: 04-2806344
dba
Vantage Deluxe World Travel


represented by
Michael J. Goldberg

Casner & Edwards, LLP
303 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
(617) 426-5900
Fax : (617) 426-8810
Email: goldberg@casneredwards.com

A. Davis Whitesell

Casner & Edwards, LLP
303 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
617-426-5900
Fax : 617-426-8810
Email: whitesell@casneredwards.com

Miscellaneous Participant

John G. Loughnane, Consumer Privacy Ombudsman

White and Williams, LLP
101 Arch Street, Suite 1930
Boston, MA 02110-1103
617-748-5211

represented by
John G. Loughnane

White and Williams LLP
101 Arch Street
Suite 1930
Boston, MA 02210
617-748-5211
Email: loughnanej@whiteandwilliams.com

Defendant

HSB Specialty Insurance Company

TERMINATED: 04/23/2025

represented by
Richard R. Hennessey

Morrison Mahoney LLP
250 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02210
617-670-8913
Fax : 617-342-4819
Email: rhennessey@morrisonmahoney.com
TERMINATED: 04/23/2025

Assistant U.S. Trustee

John Fitzgerald

Office of the US Trustee
J.W. McCormack Post Office & Courthouse
5 Post Office Sq., 10th Fl, Suite 1000
Boston, MA 02109
TERMINATED: 06/30/2023

represented by
Eric K. Bradford

Department of Justice
5 Post Office Square
10th Floor, Suite 1000
Boston, MA 02109-3934
202-306-3815
Fax : 617-565-6368
Email: Eric.K.Bradford@USDOJ.gov
TERMINATED: 06/30/2023

Assistant U.S. Trustee

Richard King - B

Office of the US Trustee
J.W. McCormack Post Office & Courthouse
5 Post Office Sq., 10th Fl, Suite 1000
Boston, MA 02109
617-788-0400

represented by
Eric K. Bradford

(See above for address)

Heather Sprague

US Dept of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
5 PO Square
Suite 1000
Boston, MA 02109-3934
617 788 0400
Email: Heather.Sprague@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Vantage Travel Service, Inc.

c/o Mr. Kenneth M. Schwartz, Chair
800 Troy-Schenectady Road
Suite 102
Latham, NY 12110
represented by
Andrew C. Helman

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum, LLP
1 City Center
Suite 11100
Portland, ME 04101
207-619-0919
Email: andrew.helman@dentons.com

Jacob S Margolies

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP
3500 PNC Tower
101 South Fifth Street
Louisville,, KY 40202
502-587-3563
Email: jacob.margolies@dentons.com

Gina Young

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP
3500 PNC Tower
101 South Fifth Street
Louisville, KY 40202
502-589-3545
Email: gina.young@dentons.com
TERMINATED: 02/22/2024

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
04/01/2026922Response (Re: [913] Objection to Claim) filed by Creditor James Nolan (skeating, usbc)
03/27/2026921Court's Notice of Deficiency (POC) to Janet W. Koch Re: Proof of Claim 601. (meh, Usbc)
03/24/2026920Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice by Jake Tamir-Pinsky with certificate of service filed by Interested Parties Stephen S. Gray, as Creditor Trustee, Stephen S. Gray, as Plan Administrator (Tamir-Pinsky, Jake)
03/23/2026919Response filed by Creditor Willie M. Smith Re: [913] First Omnibus Objection to Claim of Claimant filed by Interested Party Stephen S. Gray, as Creditor Trustee. (sl)
03/09/2026918Certificate of Service of Notice of Objection, Notice of Nonevidentiary Hearing, and Renewed First Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Duplicate Claims) (Re: [913] Objection to Claim, [916] Hearing Scheduled) filed by Interested Party Stephen S. Gray, as Creditor Trustee (Bilowz, Peter)
03/07/2026917BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (Re: [915] Order on Objection to Claim) Notice Date 03/07/2026. (Admin.)
03/05/2026916Hearing Scheduled on 5/5/2026 at 02:00 PM at Boston Courtroom 3, 12th Floor, 5 Post Office Square, Boston, MA 02109 Re: [913] First Omnibus Objection to Claim of Claimant with certificate of service filed by Interested Party Stephen S. Gray, as Creditor Trustee. Responses due by 4/16/2026 at 04:30 PM. The hearing is scheduled as a Hybrid Hearing. Parties and counsel may participate in person in the Courtroom or by video conference using Zoomgov.com technology. Parties who wish to appear by video must request the link from the Courtroom Deputy Lisa Belanger, at lisa_belanger@mab.uscourts.gov no later than 10:00 a.m. the business day before the hearing. Requests submitted after the deadline may not be accommodated and the Party should plan to attend in person in the Courtroom. Appearance by video is limited to counsel and parties in interest. Public access will be in person only. A Hybrid Hearing is an official court proceeding and remote attendees are required to act and dress in the same manner as in person hearings. Parties attending remotely must be in a quiet setting and must not be walking, driving, or performing other activities while participating in the hearing. Failure to comply may result in termination of access, sanctions, or other action by the Court. (lb)
03/05/2026915Order dated 03/05/2026 Re: (Re: [913] First Omnibus Objection to Claim filed by Interested Party Stephen S. Gray, as Creditor Trustee). THE COURT WILL SEPARATELY ISSUE A NOTICE OF HEARING AND OBJECTION DEADLINE. IN ADDITION TO THE NOTICE OF HEARING AND OBJECTION DEADLINE ISSUED BY THE COURT, THE TRUSTEE SHALL ALSO SERVE A NOTICE OF OBJECTION THAT SUBSTANTIALLY CONFORMS TO OFFICIAL FORM 420B ON EACH CLAIMANT. BY APRIL 27, 2026, THE TRUSTEE SHALL FILE A REPORT AND HEARING AGENDA WHETHER OR NOT TIMELY RESPONSES WERE FILED. IN THE REPORT, THE TRUSTEE SHALL INCLUDE ANY INFORMAL RESPONSES THAT MAY HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. (skeating, usbc)
02/25/2026914Supplemental Document: /Supplemental Filing to Creditor Trustee's Renewed First Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Duplicate Claims) with certificate of service (Re: [913] Objection to Claim) filed by Interested Party Stephen S. Gray, as Creditor Trustee (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 # (2) Exhibit 2 # (3) Exhibit 3 # (4) Exhibit 4 # (5) Exhibit 5 # (6) Exhibit 6 # (7) Exhibit 7 # (8) Exhibit 8 # (9) Exhibit 9 # (10) Exhibit 10 # (11) Exhibit 11 # (12) Exhibit 12 # (13) Exhibit 13 # (14) Exhibit 14 # (15) Exhibit 15 # (16) Exhibit 16 # (17) Exhibit 17 # (18) Exhibit 18 # (19) Exhibit 19 # (20) Exhibit 20 # (21) Exhibit 21 # (22) Exhibit 22 # (23) Exhibit 23 # (24) Exhibit 24 # (25) Exhibit 25 # (26) Exhibit 26 # (27) Exhibit 27 # (28) Exhibit 28 # (29) Exhibit 29 # (30) Exhibit 30 # (31) Exhibit 31 # (32) Exhibit 32 # (33) Exhibit 33 # (34) Exhibit 34 # (35) Exhibit 35 # (36) Exhibit 36 # (37) Exhibit 37 # (38) Exhibit 38 # (39) Exhibit 39) (Bilowz, Peter)
02/25/2026913First Omnibus Objection to Claim of Claimant with certificate of service filed by Interested Party Stephen S. Gray, as Creditor Trustee. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Declaration of Stephen S. Gray # (2) Exhibit B - Proposed Order # (3) Exhibit C - Form of Proposed Notice)(Bilowz, Peter)