The company said an improvement in the trading environment at the end of last year had continued into 2017.
After a surge in late bookings towards the end of 2016, the business reported its busiest December ever and a strong start to the year. Revenues for the first 10 weeks of the year were up by 12% and the markets outside Europe were reported as “performing well”.
This follows a challenging 2016 in which passenger numbers were down 4% (10 million in 2016 and 10.4 million in 2015) in the aftermath of terrorist attacks in Europe.
Eurostar reports strong financial start to the year
Operators
Jennifer Morris
20 March 2017
Eurostar has reported a strong start to trading this year following a 4% drop in passenger numbers in the aftermath of terrorist attacks in Europe.
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