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The Steam Packet Company says its booking figures promise a bumper TT festival this year.
After the government said visitor numbers in 2009 were down two per cent on the year before, the company says this time bookings are eight per cent ahead of last year's totals.
Marketing and communications manager David Findlay told Jason Roberts business was looking good:
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