Author: Lee Fletcher
Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have said that they have commenced their Winter 23/24 programme to Iceland from Leeds Bradford and Newcastle International Airports on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Further, Jet2 commenced its initial Winter 23/24 flights from Birmingham and Manchester Airports on Thursday, September 28, 2023. These twice-weekly services are available from late September through November and in February, March, and April, offering customers choice and flexibility to explore the Nordic destination renowned for its enchanting landscapes and culture-rich capital city of Reykjavik. In addition to scheduled services from Birmingham, Leeds Bradford, Manchester, and Newcastle International Airports, Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks will…
British Airways, the UK’s flagship carrier, and IndiGo, India’s premier airline, have formalised a codeshare partnership aimed at strengthening connections between the United Kingdom and India. This codeshare accord will help British Airways customers connect to their final destination using a single ticket. In total, eight destinations will become accessible as codeshare alternatives for travellers journeying from London Heathrow via New Delhi or Mumbai. Notably, this includes three new destinations that were previously not available through British Airways: * London Heathrow to Amritsar via New Delhi * London Heathrow to Kochi via Mumbai * London Heathrow to Ahmedabad via Mumbai…
easyJet has unveiled a fresh winter route connecting Bournemouth Airport to Lyon, France. This new route complements easyJet’s existing winter service from Bournemouth to Geneva, which commenced in December 2021. Travelers in the southern region of England will now have an additional pathway to the Alps, as the airport is conveniently located near popular ski resorts like Tignes, Val d’Isere, Alpe d’Huez, Les 2 Alpes, Val Thorens, and La Plagne. Nestled at the meeting point of the Rhone and Saone rivers, Lyon ranks as France’s third-largest city and is renowned for its cuisine and stunning architecture. Its four historic districts…
Ryanair, the European budget airline, has launched its Winter 23/24 schedule for Newcastle with 12 routes, including a new Winter sun route to Paphos, and extra flights to Alicante and Tenerife, offering customers more route choice when booking their Winter breaks. Ryanair’s Winter 23/24 Newcastle schedule delivers: * New Paphos route * 12 routes – including Alicante, Faro, Gran Canaria, Krakow, Malaga and Tenerife. * Extra flights on 2 routes – Alicante (4x per week) & Tenerife (3x per week). To support this growth, Ryanair will base two aircraft at Newcastle Airport during the Winter 23/24 season. To celebrate Ryanair’s…
British Airways is set to increase its flight offerings between San Diego International Airport and London Heathrow Airport starting April 20, 2024. The British carrier will introduce a second daily nonstop flight on this route, effectively doubling its service. The move comes as San Diego has demonstrated a robust recovery from the pandemic among the top 30 U.S.-Europe passenger markets, with the number of passengers traveling between San Diego and Europe now surpassing pre-pandemic levels by 12 percent. This expansion in flight capacity aims to meet the growing demand for travel to and from the San Diego region. Since June…
Leading leisure airline Jet2.com has expanded its ski flight programme to Geneva for the upcoming Winter 23/24 season following strong demand from skiers and snowboarders. Jet2 will increase its flights to Geneva from both Leeds Bradford and Manchester Airports. With this announcement, Jet2.com will operate a total of 34 weekly ski flights to Geneva from nine UK airports during the Winter 23/24 season. Geneva is known for its proximity to some of the finest ski resorts in the Swiss and French Alps, making it a top choice for skiers and snowboarders. World-class destinations such as Tignes, Flaine, Verbier, and Zermatt…
Jet2.com has announced a ski carriage promotion for the Winter 2023/2024 season, allowing skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts to enjoy a significant discount on their winter adventures in eight premier ski destinations. The UK-based airline is currently offering a limited-time deal of 50 percent off return ski carriage, amounting to savings of £30 (usually priced at £60 return). This offer is applicable to new ski flight bookings made between now and September 25, 2023, for travel from November 1, 2023, to April 30, 2024. Jet2.com’s selection of ski flights for the Winter 2023/2024 season is available from ten UK bases. The…
The UK-based budget airline, easyJet, has unveiled its summer 2024 schedule, making millions of seats available for booking across 83,000 easyJet flights to and from the UK running between June 3, 2024, and September 1, 2024. Easyjet will provide services to 132 destinations spanning Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, accessible from 21 UK airports. Fares – one way per person including taxes – are now accessible for next summer across 493 routes from the UK, including: * London Gatwick to Limoges, Bordeaux, Nantes, Zurich, and Paris, starting from £38.99. * London Luton to Amsterdam, Paris, Lyon, Berlin, and…
Travelodge, the UK’s pioneering budget hotel brand, has launched a new multi-million pound integrated advertising campaign to highlight its role as a go-to choice for affordable getaways. Travelodge’s ‘Better get a Travelodge’ campaign aims to position the brand as the top choice for travellers seeking affordability and comfort across a wide range of occasions and experiences. Using real-life stories, the campaign shows individuals and groups choosing Travelodge as their accommodation for various occasions, including birthday celebrations, visiting university-bound children, business trips, staycations, attending concerts or sports events, visiting family and friends, or attending colleagues’ farewell parties. The ‘Better get a…
Jet2holidays, the UK-based tour operator, has announced the latest addition to its Summer 24 programme: Formentera, Spain. Formentera, the southernmost gem of the Balearic islands, is renowned for its unspoiled beaches and crystalline waters. Holidaymakers can choose from a variety of resorts, including Platja de Migjorn and Es Pujols, each offering an array of experience-based activities, such as water sports, snorkelling, diving, and boat trips. For those seeking a more relaxed pace, bike and scooter rentals are available. The island’s enchanting salt flats provide scenic cycling routes, and despite its modest dimensions-20km in length and 2km at its narrowest point-Formentera…