Independent travel agents now have more choice than ever, with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays launching their biggest flights and holidays programme for summer 2018 to date.
It includes 37 new routes, more than 9.6 million seats and thousands of two- to five-star hotels on sale. The airline and package holiday specialist is announcing 37 new routes across its nine UK bases, with almost one million extra seats meaning an 11% increase in capacity. A fleet of 82 aircraft will support the company?s largest flying programme which covers 57 destinations and 292 routes in total.
New announcements include an expansion of Halkidiki and Costa de Almeria, with both destinations available for the first time this summer; growth to Turkey with a 60% capacity increase representing more than 140,000 additional seats for summer 2018; major expansion in Greece, with more than 250,000 additional seats for next summer, as well as Kefalonia, Kos, Rhodes and Corfu all seeing significant expansion.
In addition, more than 75,000 additional seats are being offered to Italy with Naples and Verona enjoying growth, and there has been a significant expansion to Cyprus with more than 110,000 additional seats.
Just weeks after commencing flights and holidays from Stansted and Birmingham airports, the companies have announced an expansion for next summer from both airports, with 13 new routes from Birmingham and five new routes from Stansted. There is also significant growth at Belfast International with Northern Ireland holidaymakers set to enjoy eight new destinations, including six exclusive routes.