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Summer holiday bookings
Coverage of Summer holiday bookings in the Nexus archive.
- Summer holiday bookings bounce back amid fragile Middle East ceasefire, Jet2 says
Jet2 reports a 7.1% increase in summer holiday bookings compared to last year, with a 1.2 percentage point rise in average load factor. The company attributes the recovery to customer confidence amid a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East.
- EasyJet summer holiday bookings down on last year amid Iran war uncertainty
Budget airline easyJet reports declining summer holiday bookings compared to the previous year, citing the Iran war and resulting uncertainty in consumer confidence. The airline incurred an unexpected £25 million additional cost for jet fuel in March due to the US-Israel conflict with Iran, prompting passengers to delay their travel bookings.