Jet2.com and Jet2holidays are gearing up for a significant expansion at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, with the countdown to their inaugural flights ticking down to just three months.
This expansion marks a new chapter for the UK’s largest tour operator and third-largest airline, as they prepare to operate flights and holidays from Liverpool, starting with a flight to Tenerife that signals the beginning of their operations from this airport.
The announcement of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays’ launch from Liverpool John Lennon Airport earlier this year was a milestone in their continuous growth and success story. Now, as the launch date approaches, the companies have promised exciting plans at the airport to commemorate their first day of operations.
Jet2’s decision to operate from Liverpool John Lennon Airport comes after a fantastic response from customers and independent travel agents. The airline and tour operator have put 20 sunshine destinations on sale for Summer 2024 from Liverpool, including six destinations exclusive to Jet2.com and Jet2holidays from Liverpool. This impressive list features popular holiday spots across Mainland Spain, the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Portugal, Madeira, and Cyprus.
Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, expressed his enthusiasm: “Since we announced our launch from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, the demand has been huge. Our commitment to delivering VIP customer service is clearly resonating with customers in Liverpool and the surrounding region. The reaction has been phenomenal, with bookings remaining strong since launch. We are incredibly excited about this new chapter in our growth story.”
In their first summer of operations from Liverpool, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays will operate up to 54 weekly flights. This includes 12 weekly flights to both the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands. A fleet of four based aircraft will fly customers to a wide choice of destinations, representing 565,000 seats on sale. The program includes exclusive summer routes to Gran Canaria, Menorca, Rhodes, Zante, Madeira, and Bourgas (Bulgaria), offering customers fantastic flexibility in choosing their holiday duration.
Over 250 colleagues, including a large team of uniformed Customer Helpers, will be in place to ensure that customers traveling from Liverpool John Lennon Airport with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays experience the VIP customer service that has won the companies numerous high-profile accolades. These awards include Which? Travel Brand of the Year and an unprecedented 14 awards at the recent British Travel Awards.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport itself has been recognized for its high levels of customer service, being voted the Which? Best UK Airport and commended for its faster, easier, and friendlier passenger experience. Passengers flying from Liverpool can expect quick check-ins and average security queue times of just 12 minutes, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
The Summer 24 Programme from Liverpool John Lennon Airport by Jet2.com and Jet2holidays is a testament to their commitment to providing extensive travel choices and top-notch services. With destinations like Alicante, Fuerteventura, Ibiza, Majorca, Faro, Madeira, Corfu, Crete, Paphos, Antalya, Dalaman, and Bourgas, travelers have a plethora of options to choose from for their summer holidays.
As the countdown to the first flight continues, excitement builds for both Jet2 and its customers. The launch of these new routes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport is not just a significant development for the airline and tour operator, but also for the region’s tourism and travel industry, promising to bring more choices and convenience to travelers.
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays’ Summer 24 Programme from Liverpool John Lennon Airport:
Mainland Spain
- Alicante – up to four weekly services (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday)
Canary Islands – highest frequency of services from Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Fuerteventura – up to two weekly services (Wednesday and Saturday)
- Gran Canaria – up to two weekly services (Tuesday and Saturday) – exclusive route
- Lanzarote – up to three weekly services (Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday)
- Tenerife – up to five weekly services (Tuesday, Thursday Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
Balearic Islands
- Ibiza – up to three weekly services (Monday, Friday and Saturday)
- Majorca – up to seven weekly services (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
- Menorca – up to two weekly services (Wednesday and Sunday) – exclusive route
Portugal
- Faro – up to four weekly services (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday)
- Madeira – weekly Monday services – exclusive route
Greece
- Corfu – up to two weekly services (Monday and Friday)
- Crete (Heraklion) – up to two weekly services (Tuesday and Friday)
- Kos – weekly Friday services
- Rhodes – up to two weekly services (Monday and Thursday) – exclusive route
- Zante – weekly Wednesday services – exclusive route
Cyprus
- Paphos – weekly Wednesday services
Turkey – highest frequency of services from Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Antalya – up to four weekly services (Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday)
- Dalaman – up to four weekly services (Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday)
- Bodrum – up to two weekly services (Wednesday and Sunday)
Bulgaria – exclusive from Liverpool Airport
- Bourgas – up to two weekly services (Monday and Thursday) – exclusive route
