October 2015 News Articles

October 2015 News Articles

Jet2.com's Weekly News Roundup »

Nov

Another busy week at Jet2.com began with a celebration of 10 years flying to Tenerife from Leeds Bradford Airport. To mark the occasion, we rewarded our most frequent flyer with a decade’s worth of free flights! Read more about Jet2.com's Weekly News Roundup »

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November 01, 2015 at 07:00

Jet2.com Gets In Spooky Spirit for Halloween »

Oct

Jet2.com’s contact centre staff certainly got in the spooky spirit for Halloween this week, arriving for work in a selection of creepy costumes. Read more about Jet2.com Gets In Spooky Spirit for Halloween »

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October 31, 2015 at 19:00

Jet2.com Teams Up with World Duty Free to Tackle Illicit Alcohol Consumption Onboard »

Oct

In an industry first, leading leisure airline Jet2.com and World Duty Free (WDF) have teamed up to trial the use of tamper-proof bags on sales of alcohol in airport shops. The scheme, that’s being conducted at two leading UK airports, is part of Onboard Together; a programme tackling the growing industry-wide problem of disruptive passenger behaviour associated with air travel. Read more about Jet2.com Teams Up with World Duty Free to Tackle Illicit Alcohol Consumption Onboard »

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October 30, 2015 at 11:26

’Game of Thrones’ Season 6 Begins Filming in Dubrovnik »

Oct

Cast members of the critically acclaimed fantasy drama Game of Thrones have been spotted filming season six of the show in Dubrovnik, Croatia. British star Lena Headey, who plays Ceri Lannister, was photographed wearing full regal gear while filming scenes on the city’s historic seafront. Read more about ’Game of Thrones’ Season 6 Begins Filming in Dubrovnik »

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October 28, 2015 at 15:08

A TENerife Treat! »

Oct

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays has celebrated 10 years of flying to Tenerife from Leeds Bradford Airport, by rewarding their most frequent flyer to their first ever Canary Island destination with a decade’s worth of free flights. Read more about A TENerife Treat! »

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October 27, 2015 at 12:45

A Week in News at Jet2.com »

Oct

Another busy week at Jet2.com began with news that Jet2holidays had triumphed at the 2015 Northern Ireland Travel and Tourism Awards, winning Best Internet Booking System and Best Package Tour Operator for a third successive year! Read more about A Week in News at Jet2.com »

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October 25, 2015 at 07:00

Edinburgh Expands to Prepare for Huge Summer 2016 »

Oct

The Jet2.com ticket desk at Edinburgh airport recently underwent a makeover and expansion – doubling in size to prepare for the extra flights that will operate out of the city from 2016. Read more about Edinburgh Expands to Prepare for Huge Summer 2016 »

Posted in New Routes, Announcements

October 24, 2015 at 07:00

Benidorm Fiesta Prepares for Winter Sun Seekers »

Oct

The beginning of November marks the start of Benidorm’s world famous Fiesta week, in honour of the town’s patron saint, St James. Spanning six days and including everything from live music and open-air theatre to street parties and religious parades, the festival is the perfect excuse to enjoy some well-earned winter sun Read more about Benidorm Fiesta Prepares for Winter Sun Seekers »

Posted in Winter Sun, Announcements

October 23, 2015 at 09:25

Walking in a Winners’ Wonderland »

Oct

Shoppers in Leeds city centre bagged more than a few bargains on Briggate today, with hordes of lucky locals competing to win a special reward from a giant snow globe full of prizes! Read more about Walking in a Winners’ Wonderland »

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October 21, 2015 at 17:09

Cure The Rugby World Cup Blues with a Six Nations CityBreak! »

Oct

As the Rugby World Cup 2015 heads into its penultimate weekend with it now guaranteed that a southern hemisphere team will lift the Webb Ellis Cup, the European heavyweights are already looking ahead to the 2016 Six Nations Championships – and you can be there too. Read more about Cure The Rugby World Cup Blues with a Six Nations CityBreak! »

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October 20, 2015 at 16:43

Jet2Holidays Does The Treble at Northern Ireland Travel and Tourism Awards »

Oct

It was a fantastic night for Jet2Holidays at the 2015 Northern Ireland Travel and Tourism Awards, held at the Slieve Donard Resort & Spa, Newcastle, County Down on Friday 16^th October. Read more about Jet2Holidays Does The Treble at Northern Ireland Travel and Tourism Awards »

Posted in Awards, Announcements

October 19, 2015 at 14:58

'Team Rome' Receive 'A Great Deal Friendlier' Award »

Oct

It’s a big well done this week to Jet2.com’s ‘Team Rome’ who have been named the Quarterly Team winners in the A Great Deal Friendlier Awards. Read more about 'Team Rome' Receive 'A Great Deal Friendlier' Award »

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October 18, 2015 at 07:00

Jet2Holidays Presents Oasis Travel with Prestigious Tatler Award »

Oct

Jet2holidays recently attended the Ulster Tatler People of the Year Awards 2015 at City Hall Belfast, where we sponsored the Independent Travel Agent of the Year category. We we’re thrilled to present the prize to winner, Oasis Travel. Read more about Jet2Holidays Presents Oasis Travel with Prestigious Tatler Award »

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October 17, 2015 at 07:00

Krakow Airport Opens New Passenger Terminal Building and Train Station »

Oct

Krakow Airport has officially opened the first part of its new passenger terminal building, as well as a new airport train station with a direct connection to the city centre. The work forms part of a major investment project concerning the extension and modernisation of the airport that will be capable of serving 8 million passengers annually. Read more about Krakow Airport Opens New Passenger Terminal Building and Train Station »

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October 15, 2015 at 14:39

From Front Room to Film Set in Less Than 3 Hours... »

Oct

Ever dreamt of following in the footsteps of the world’s biggest movie stars? Fancy yourself as a Jason Bourne, Katniss Everdeen or even an Inbetweener? Read more about From Front Room to Film Set in Less Than 3 Hours... »

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October 14, 2015 at 16:49

Disruptive Passenger Pleads Guilty and Fined £950 for Abusive Behaviour »

Oct

Leading leisure airline, Jet2.com, has won a court case over disruptive passenger, Peter Vincent, who has been fined £950 after pleading guilty to abusive and threatening behaviour onboard a return flight to Glasgow this summer. Read more about Disruptive Passenger Pleads Guilty and Fined £950 for Abusive Behaviour »

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October 13, 2015 at 12:23

Jet2holidays warms the City after Britons flee the gloom »

Oct

Here’s a great piece of coverage on Jet2holidays in the Evening Standard following our latest trading update. Check out our biggest and best ever choice of holidays at www.jet2holidays.com Nearly a million people went abroad with Jet2holidays this summer, leaving

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October 10, 2015 at 14:00

Police Join Forces with Jet2 Cabin Crew on Disruptive Passengers »

Oct

Jet2.com’s annual recruitment training for Cabin Crew Performance Trainers began this week with a visit from Manchester Airport Police. Sergeant Tony Belshaw and PC Sean Connett gave an interesting and informative talk on how their team can support and assist in prevention and management of disruptive passengers.

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October 10, 2015 at 07:00

Rome Film Festival Prepares to Welcome Hollywood Royalty »

Oct

The Rome Film Festival celebrates its 10 year anniversary between 16-24 October, with new artistic director Antonio Monda focusing on bringing some of the biggest new movies in Hollywood to the stunning Italian capital. Read more about Rome Film Festival Prepares to Welcome Hollywood Royalty »

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October 11, 2015 at 07:00

Lanzarote and Bodrum Hoteliers Receive Quality Awards »

Oct

Hoteliers in Lanzarote and Bodrum have been celebrating after receiving their Jet2holidays Quality Awards. Read more about Lanzarote and Bodrum Hoteliers Receive Quality Awards »

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October 08, 2015 at 13:06

Trading Statement & Notice of Results 08 October 2015 »

Oct

Dart Group PLC, the Leisure Travel and Distribution & Logistics group, is pleased to give the following update on trading for the first half of the financial year ending 31 March 2016.

October 08, 2015 at 09:14