2023-05-14 19:20:00
In all, 632,264 package travel customers were registered by the 70 tour operators who are members of the French Tour Operators Syndicate (Seto) between April 1 and March 31, 2023, an increase of 49% compared to the previous year. previous year, reports Air Journal. This has led to a 61% increase in turnover from package travel (including flight, accommodation and board) which now exceeds one billion euros. These performances were recorded thanks to the Canary Islands, Morocco and Egypt which are at the top of the medium-haul destinations but also the Dominican Republic, Mauritius and the French West Indies which occupy the first three places of the long-haul destinations. .
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Prospects are good this year. According to Seto, “the summer 2023 season is looking good”, with reservations up 35.6% and turnover also up 44.1%. “On the summer forecasts, we find the major destinations that we had known before the Covid”, explains René-Marc Chikli, president of Seto. Greece and the Balearic Islands remain in the lead. They are followed by “a Tunisia which is gaining momentum and Morocco, which has three times the forecast traffic compared to last summer”, he said, adding that “it is the United States, with one dollar not really favorable for the French, Canada and Mauritius” which occupy the first place of long-haul destinations. “Our customers decided to travel following a difficult period, they wanted to get away from it all and don’t hesitate to pay the price”, assures René-Marc Chikli.
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