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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

Half-term holidays give London Stansted busiest passenger day in airport history

The airport revealed that destinations across Turkey, the Canaries, Spain, and Portugal were the most popular - (Getty Images)

Half-term holidays saw London Stansted experience its busiest day in history, with a record number of travellers taking off for European holiday hotspots.

On 27 October, more than 107,000 passengers passed through the airport’s terminal on the first weekend of the autumn break.

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