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Long-haul among On the Beach’s fastest growing divisions

City and finance
Ilaria Grasso Macola
16 May 2023

Long-haul is set to become one of On the Beach’s fastest growing divisions, the OTA’s bosses have told TTG. 

On The Beach, Shaun Morton, Classic Collection, tour operator

On the Beach Group chief executive Shaun Morton believes Classic Collection can double its passenger numbers in the coming years

“Long-haul is now 8% of our total business and it’s growing very fast,” said chief financial officer Shaun Morton said on Tuesday (16 May). “We expect it to be one of the fastest growing parts of our business in the second half of the year.”

 

Morton’s comments came after the OTA reported record transactional value of £495 million for the six months to 31 March 2023 due to an increase in both the volume and value of bookings new On the Beach bookings.