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TUI Musement reported an improvement in revenue of +13.0% for Q3, with Markets + Airline up by +6.8%. The group noted: “The upside was supported by stronger customer demand as well as higher prices including, as anticipated, a benefit from the phasing of Easter holidays to Q3 of €31m.” swipe >> TUI Q3 Results - August 2025 

swipe >> “In the second quarter, our revenue increased 18.5% and our Adjusted EBITDA increased 28.5% year-over-year, reflecting continued solid demand for our destination- focused travel experiences… Advance Bookings for the 2025 season [were] 21% higher than the 2024 season at the same point in time.” Viking Cruises Q2 Results - August 2025 

swipe >> “Our net revenue in Q2 increased by 16% year-over-year, reflecting healthy demand across our key markets and business segments” attributed to “stronger travel demand, particularly during the holiday periods.” Trip.com Q2 Results - August 2025 

swipe >> Hurtigruten Q2 and HY1 Results - August 2025 “Despite the highly competitive market, the Group is witnessing encouraging booking trends… as August 26, Hurtigruten booked ticket sales for the full current year are up by 11 percent [vs 2024]… booked ticket sales for 2026 are up by 12 percent compared to the year ahead bookings at the same time last year.” 

swipe >> “Summer 2025 on sale seat capacity… is 8.0% higher than Summer 2024. However,… the closer to departure booking trend has become more pronounced. To the end of August flown package holiday customers grew by 2%, with flight- only passengers rising by 17%... in part supported by the reallocation of marketing monies into price to improve conversion.” Jet2 plc Annual General Meeting - September 2025 

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