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Jet2 celebrates the first flight to Reus, Spain from Belfast

Jet2 (Jet2.com) (Leeds/Bradford) yesterday (May 27) launched a new route from Belfast to Reus, Spain (near Barcelona). The airline issued this statement and publicity photo:

Latino beauty Juliana Cunha is celebrating leading leisure airline Jet2.com’s inaugural flight to Reus. Flights to this Spanish hot-spot, which is close to Salou and only an hour from Barcelona, started on Monday, May 27 and will continue every Monday until September 16 from Belfast International Airport.

In this new era of social media, an airline that survives understands the importance of being noticed with innovative “attention getters”. Jet2 bills itself as a holiday destination airline with “package holidays you can trust” and “friendly low fares” inscribed on the aircraft and also on their website and the social media sites. The latest promotion is the “Party Plane” TV commercial (please see the video below).

Top Copyright Photo: Paul Denton. Boeing 737-377 G-CELA (msn 23663) arrives in brilliant sun at Geneva.

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“Party Plane” Video:

Jet2 announces three new destinations from Glasgow

Jet2 (Jet2.com) (Leeds/Bradford) is adding three new destinations from Glasgow for the next summer season. The three new destinations will include Murcia (Spain), which will take off every Monday and Friday from May 24, 2013. Flights to the Eastern Med’s Croatian resort, Pula, will start on June 18, 2013. Finally, the airline will operate weekly flights to Menorca starting on May 25, 2013. Jet2 will fly to 19 destinations from Glasgow in the summer of 2013.

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Jet2 to add its 45th destination from Leeds/Bradford: Pula, Croatia

Jet2 (Jet2.com) (Leeds/Bradford) is planning to add its 45th destination from its Leeds/Bradford base. The LBA-Pula (Croatia) route will be operating once a week on Sundays starting on May 26, 2013.

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Jet2 to operate twice-weekly flights from Manchester to Grenoble, France this ski season

Jet2 (Jet2.com) (Leeds/Bradford) will operate twice-weekly flights from Manchester to Grenoble, the noted ski resort area of France from December 16, 2012 through April 14, 2013.

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RAK Airways leases this Boeing 757-200 from Jet2

RAK Airways (Ras al-Khaimah) has leased in this Boeing 757-200 from Jet2 (Leeds/Bradford).

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Jet2 to launch Leeds/Bradford-Budapest flights on March 26

Jet2holidays (Jet2) Boeing 737-8K5 WL D-AHFB (G-GDFD) (msn 27982) (Package holidays you can trust) SNN (Malcolm Nason) (new livery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.

Jet2 (Jet2.com) (Leeds/Bradford) will launch a new twice-weekly route on March 26, 2012 linking the Leeds/Bradford base with Budapest. The new route will be operated with Boeing 737s.

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Jet2 adds four new destinations from Newcastle

Jet2 (Jet2.com) Boeing 737-33A G-CELD (msn 23832) (Allocated seats) SEN (Keith Burton), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.

Jet2 (Jet2.com) (Leeds/Bradford) yesterday (December 6) announced a series of major investments in the North East, demonstrating its commitment to Newcastle Airport and surrounding areas and ultimately positioning the airline to be the city’s most high profile over the coming year.

Jet2 announced the launch of four new routes from Newcastle to Bodrum (June 4), Rome (May 31), Reus (June 1) and Venice (May 31). This brings the total number of destinations served by Jet2 at Newcastle to 27.

An additional aircraft will be based at NCL for the summer 2012 season, taking the total to six based aircraft.

Jet2 serves mainly holiday destinations from Newcastle (in yellow):

Top Copyright Photo: Keith Burton.

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Bottom Copyright Photo: Jet2. Jet2 uses a more conventional approach to advertising its new routes and fares (compare with Ryanair):

Jet2 launches New York shopping charter flights

Jet2 (Jet2.com) (Leeds/Bradford) and Jet2holidays yesterday (December 1) celebrated the take off of the year’s first flight to New York from Leeds-Bradford International Airport and Newcastle Airport.

Customers checking in for the two special direct Christmas shopping flights to New York were treated to an American-style send off with the check in area decked out on an American theme. Staff dressed up as Uncle Sam, diner waitresses and the Statue of Liberty and treated customers the red carpet treatment with famous New York songs playing and New York snacks including muffins and brownies.

The second and final New York shopping trips will leave on Thursday December 8.

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Jet2 to launch the Leeds/Bradford-Berlin route on June 1

Jet2 (Jet2.com) Boeing 737-33A G-CELD (msn 23832) (Allocated seats) SEN (Keith Burton), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery.

Jet2 (Jet2.com) (Leeds/Bradford) will launch the Leeds/Bradford-Berlin (Brandenburg) route on June 1, 2012. The new route will be operated with Boeing 737s, three times week, according to Airline Route.

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