UK airports bracing for two million British holidaymakers over Easter weekend
by Ted Hennessey
Mar 28, 2024
3 minutes
Two million British holidaymakers are set to jet off abroad over the Easter weekend, with one airport bracing for “record-breaking” passenger numbers.
Turkey, Dubai and the Canary Islands are among the most popular destinations amid wet and windy weather forecast for the UK, although trips to Dublin are also in demand.
Travel trade organisation Abta said airports are reporting “strong numbers”, with 175,000 due to leave from Stansted, 105,000 from Luton,, 79,000 from Birmingham, and 89,000 from Edinburgh between Friday and Monday.
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