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EasyJet holidays sees demand spike for half term holidays
Following news of the impending shake-up of the traffic light system, tour operator easyJet holidays has experienced an immediate bump in bookings.
It says it is especially for October half term bookings with breaks to Mallorca, Antalya, Tenerife and Sharm el Sheikh leading the way.
There is also a growing increase in city break bookings.
Consumer demand for winter breaks also increased with November and December bookings also seeing significant growth.
"We know there is pent up demand for holidays and we saw this surge after the government announcement. Holidaymakers are feeling more confident to book, with families in particular rushing to book breaks for October half term," said Garry Wilson, easyJet holidays CEO, said: "
"These changes are really positive news for our industry and customers."
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