Jet2holidays reveals biggest ever May bank holiday getaway

Jet2holidays has announced a huge rise in the number of passengers travelling over the late May bank holiday weekend this year.  

p>Jet2holidays has announced a huge rise in the number of passengers travelling over the late May bank holiday weekend this year.  

More than 32,000 people will seek the sun and fly off to European beach destinations with the leading package holiday expert over the long weekend, a 28 per cent increase on last year?s figures.

Over a quarter of holidaymakers have chosen the guaranteed sunshine of the Balearic Islands to escape to, with the traditional favourites of Alicante and the Canary Islands continuing to be popular throughout May.

Top five destinations for the late May bank holiday weekend 2014;

1.       Majorca

2.       Alicante 

3.       Tenerife

4.       Ibiza

5.       Faro

Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays said: ?This is going to be our busiest late May bank holiday weekend getaway yet. It?s clear that our customers are in search of one thing ? sunshine! The traditional destinations in Spain remain the most popular and each year we are seeing a rise in passengers heading there at this time of year.?

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