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  • Why ‘Sunshine Saturday’ has travel operators crossing their fingers

    Retail

    Black Friday’s travel-focused cousin, Sunshine Saturday, is set to fall on 4 January in 2025. Occuring on the first Saturday of every new year, Sunshine Saturday is the day most people book their holiday getaways for the year ahead. With Heathrow Airport set to cap off its busiest-ever year with two record months and Virgin Atlantic [...]

    Global travel has peaked nearly five years after the pandemic decimated the industry.
  • On the Beach brings back dividend after package holiday boost

    Business

    On the Beach chief Shaun Morton said the performance was "driven by a combination of initiatives," including the firm's tie-up with Ryanair.

    On the Beach reported revenue growth of seven per cent
  • On The Beach labelled ‘cash machine’ following Ryanair partnership

    Travel

    On The Beach has benefitted from the growth in demand for holidays.

    Global travel has peaked nearly five years after the pandemic decimated the industry.

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