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21.05.2024 / 14:25
Taylor Swift fans cause influx in European air travel — just in time for summer vacations
CNN it has seen an increase in interest for tickets to the city, up 25% from last year at this same time. Meanwhile, Swift’s future tour stops, like Dublin and Madrid later this summer, are also in high demand, and bookings to Milan, Italy, and Munich, Germany, have seen a surge in demand of 45%, as Swifties live out their wildest dreams of seeing their favorite pop star live.Delta Air Lines, which is gearing up for its biggest summer of travel yet with newly added destinations and flights, told CNN that the airline is also seeing an increase in demand for international flights amid Swift’s tour.Since its kick-off, the record-breaking Eras Tour has spurred an increase in global concert tourism, dubbed the “Taylor Swift Economy” or “Swiftonomics,” as devout fans flock to cities around the world — wherever they can get their hands on the coveted tickets.For American fans unable to attend in their home country, cheaper ticket prices overseas became and alluring and attainable prospect.