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EasyJet holidays says 1.7 million Brits plan to go abroad during half-term

Operators
Will Payne
22 October 2021

Almost two million British travellers are planning to holiday abroad during the October half-term, according to a new report by easyJet holidays.

EasyJet aircraft (Credit: Frederick Tubiermont/Unsplash)

It claimed that 1.7 million people are set to travel overseas during the school break while a total of 3.8 million are due to get away during the rest of 2021.

Spain reportedly tops the list of booked destinations, followed by France, Italy, Greece and Cyprus.

The operator’s annual Testing the Temperature report claimed that one in five (21%) Brits currently have a holiday abroad booked, with almost a quarter (24%) of those bookings made in September alone.

easyJet holidays reportedly found that almost three in 10 (28%) travellers feel more confident about travelling abroad following the removal of the amber list and pre-departure tests.