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- Speedy recovery of business air travel will bring billions to UK economyA speedy recovery of business air travel could bring extra billions into the UK’s pockets, according to a study published today by WPI Economics. Figures showed that business travellers returning to pre-pandemic levels by 2023 would lead growth rates increasing by 50 per cent by 2030, whereas passenger levels going back by 2025 would cause growing rates to go back as pre-Covid.
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