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Originally Posted by Traveller 935
Just a guess but Thursday 14th is Ascension Day which is a public holiday in Sweden (similar to many other western & northern European countries). Many folks will take the Friday off as well to have a 4-day weekend. This Sunday afternoon flight from London sounds ideal for folks returning home after a long weekend away.
Could well be, I'd looked to see if it had something to do with a major cruise ship departure or something, but couldn't see that either.

Originally Posted by Tafflyer
There are 5 non-stop flights that day from London airports to GOT on a mixture of BA, Norwegian and Ryanair. Only the earlier BA flight has seats for sale.
Crazy level of demand. We book travel to GOT quite regularly and had never encountered this before...
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