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April 2017 News Articles

All Star Line Up for Jet2holidays »

Apr

28

This morning we marked our first ever sponsorship of the TV Allstars Football Team by surprising lucky customers at Manchester Airport with personal appearances from the stars themselves! Read more about All Star Line Up for Jet2holidays »

Posted in Community, Announcements

April 28, 2017 at 12:37

Spreading our wings for Summer 18 from London Stansted and Birmingham »

Apr

27

We are delighted to announce a  massively expanded summer flights and holidays programmes from our two newest bases, London Stansted and Birmingham, for Summer 18.  After a flying start we are announcing a whopping 18 brand new destinations, two million seats and three brand new aircraft across the two bases. Read more about Spreading our wings for Summer 18 from London Stansted and Birmingham »

Posted in New Routes

April 27, 2017 at 13:30

Eight brand new destinations from Belfast International for Summer 18 »

Apr

26

We have today announced our biggest ever summer flights and holidays programme from Belfast International Airport for Summer 18, with EIGHT BRAND NEW destinations and a Boeing 737-800 aircraft added to the fleet to support a huge 39% increase in capacity. Read more about Eight brand new destinations from Belfast International for Summer 18 »

Posted in New Routes, Announcements

April 26, 2017 at 16:06

Fowler Welch Introduces Newest Customer to Nuneaton Facility »

Apr

24

Fowler Welch has extended its contract with Winterbotham Darby following the partnership with Dairy Crest at its Nuneaton cold store facility, welcoming the deli supplier as the first Fowler Welch customer at the state of the art facility. Read more about Fowler Welch Introduces Newest Customer to Nuneaton Facility »

April 24, 2017 at 11:18

Bad Friday for Disruptive Passengers »

Apr

21

Following the removal of 23 disruptive passengers from our Manchester to Prague flight on Good Friday, Jet2.com has written to the lead passengers from the two stag groups involved, to reclaim losses incurred by this appalling behaviour - a total which reaches more than £5,500. Read more about Bad Friday for Disruptive Passengers »

Posted in Announcements

April 21, 2017 at 13:18

VIP tour for budding pilot »

Apr

21

Our team at Birmingham Airport were delighted to give budding commercial pilot Morgan Thomas a behind the scenes look at our operation yesterday, after his family wrote to us telling us of his lifelong dream to become an airline pilot. Read more about VIP tour for budding pilot »

Posted in Announcements

April 21, 2017 at 13:14

Verona new for Summer 18 from Manchester »

Apr

20

Today marks the official launch of our biggest ever summer flights and holidays programme from Manchester Airport, with over 2.2 million seats, the addition of an Airbus A330, and a BRAND NEW destination in the cultural Italian city of Verona for Summer 18. Read more about Verona new for Summer 18 from Manchester »

Posted in Announcements

April 20, 2017 at 16:18

Stags grounded by their disruptive behaviour »

Apr

15

Some stag groups booked onto our Manchester to Prague flight failed to get off the ground yesterday, after their disruptive behaviour on the aircraft led to the crew having to call for police assistance.  Police attended the aircraft to support

 Read more about Stags grounded by their disruptive behaviour »

April 15, 2017 at 22:00

Judge slams door on plane foolish behaviour »

Apr

14

Jet2.com is pleased to report the latest successful court ruling against disruptive passenger behaviour today, after a display of reckless and unacceptable behaviour on board one of our aircraft last year. Read more about Judge slams door on plane foolish behaviour »

April 14, 2017 at 22:37

Looking after our customers at East Midlands »

Apr

12

There is more great news today for holidaymakers out of East Midlands Airport, as we are pleased to announce that our ground handling operation has now moved entirely in-house, meaning that the Jet2.com and Jet2holidays team now look after customers throughout the customer journey. Read more about Looking after our customers at East Midlands »

Posted in Announcements

April 12, 2017 at 15:03

On sale now! Summer 18 from East Midlands »

Apr

11

Holidaymakers travelling out of East Midlands Airport have more chance than ever to grab some sunshine, as our Summer 18 programme is now on sale. Read more about On sale now! Summer 18 from East Midlands »

Posted in Announcements

April 11, 2017 at 16:14

More Sunshine from Newcastle for Summer 18 »

Apr

11

Our biggest ever summer flights and holidays programme from Newcastle Airport is now on sale, with two brand new exclusive destinations, 880,000 seats and thousands of 2-5 star hotels for Summer 18. Read more about More Sunshine from Newcastle for Summer 18 »

Posted in Announcements

April 11, 2017 at 11:33

Jet2.com is the Best UK Airline says TripAdvisor »

Apr

10

Jet2.com is on the awards trail again - scooping two prestigious accolades in the inaugural TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards for airlines, winning the Best Airline – UK and Best Low-Cost Airline – Europe prizes. Read more about Jet2.com is the Best UK Airline says TripAdvisor »

Posted in Awards, Announcements

April 10, 2017 at 09:51

Joining forces to stamp out false sickness claims »

Apr

06

The campaign to eradicate the shameful business of fabricating false sickness claims against hotels and holiday companies received a huge boost this week. Read more about Joining forces to stamp out false sickness claims »

Posted in Announcements

April 06, 2017 at 10:09

Trading Update 5 April 2017 »

Apr

05

Dart Group PLC, the Leisure Travel and Distribution & Logistics group, is pleased to give the following update on trading. Read more about Trading Update 5 April 2017 »

Posted in Announcements

April 05, 2017 at 07:27

Lucky 7 for Scotland - biggest ever summer programme on sale now! »

Apr

04

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays has announced its biggest ever summer flights and holidays programme from Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports for Summer 18, with seven new routes, over 1.5 million seats and thousands of 2-5 star hotels on sale. Read more about Lucky 7 for Scotland - biggest ever summer programme on sale now! »

Posted in New Routes, Announcements

April 04, 2017 at 14:53

Scarlett’s first time on an aircraft! »

Apr

03

The Jet2.com team at Glasgow Airport have had a very special visit, when Scarlett Dougan and her two brothers Phillip and Nathaniel came to look around one of our aircraft. Scarlett was born with rare Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome (HRHS)

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April 03, 2017 at 09:34