Launceston Airport is ready for a frantic holiday period.
Close to a quarter of a million people are expected to travel between this Friday, December 20, and February 5 next year, with the airport putting on extra staff.
January 2 is shaping as the busiest day with close to six thousand passengers tipped to pass through the terminal.
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Melbourne is the most popular destination.
Passengers taking off before Christmas will have the chance to grab some last-minute Tasmanian-made gifts with a Christmas market in the terminal from Thursday, December 19, through to December 24, showcasing the best local produce from the regions.
