Heatwaves have not changed Britons’ holiday plans, travel bosses say

Summary

British travel bosses say extreme heatwaves in Europe have not changed Britons’ holiday plans, and hot summer getaways remain popular. The industry is concerned that rising jet fuel costs and squeezed household incomes will make holidays less affordable.

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1. The Guardian

   16 Oct 2026, 16:16 UTCSource ↗

   The Guardian reports that extreme heatwaves have not changed Britons’ holiday plans, while travel bosses fear rising jet fuel costs and squeezed household incomes will make holidays less affordable.