# VFR travellers likely to lead demand in the immediate travel recovery phase# VFR travel set to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.8% between 2021 and 2024# UK-US flights set to underpin recovery as demand for flights increases The announcement that US travel restrictions for vaccinated UK residents will be relaxed from early November will be met positively by people keen to reunite with family and friends. Leading data and analytics company GlobalData notes that the number of people travelling out of the UK to visit friends and relatives (VFR) is set to rise from 10.6 million in 2021 to 20.5 million by 2024 – that’s an impressive 24.8% CAGR. This is only good news for US tourism, which will benefit from an influx of UK tourists. FILE PHOTO: People queue to ente...
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