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Why are bookings up?

Jet2 reported an 8.8% increase in booked passengers for summer 2026, suggesting strong consumer confidence in future travel plans. This boost in bookings, despite higher operational costs, indicates a robust demand for holidays. It's a positive sign for the UK travel industry and contributes to economic activity through tourism spending.

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