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Jet2.com focuses on current operations with 100th aircraft
The airline is keen to shore up current operations as it reaches the mile stone
Family-friendly fun at Corfu's Ikos Dassia resort
Ikos Dassia opened in Corfu last summer, offering plenty of facilities while promoting wider exploration. Cathy Winston visits with her six-year-old and finds it’s a win-win result
Jet2 Conf: High streets must be ‘vibrant’ places to do business
Jet2 boss Steve Heapy wants to see a resurgence in Britain’s high streets to drive business back into independent agents
Jet2 Conf: Operator apologises for New Year call centre ‘cock up’
Jet2 call centres were beset by a lack of staff and unexpectedly high call volumes but are now ‘fixed’ says CEO Steve Heapy
Jet2 Conf: Sickness claims risked costing operator more than £20m last year
Jet2 chief executive Steve Heapy said the operator’s tough stance on false sickness claims though had driven claims down 84% this year
Jet2 Conf: Airline will ban disruptive passengers, CEO warns
Jet2.com chief executive Steve Heapy said despite efforts to curb pre-flight drinking, the issue of passengers becoming disruptive once airborne was still increasing
Jet2 Conf: Operator to review discounting and commission structure
“Our objective isn’t to screw you guys,” chief executive Steve Heapy told independent agent delegates at the Jet2holidays VIP conference
Jet2holidays kicks off VIP conference with hilarious 'dream sequence'
At least Jet2’s Alan Cross and Craig Davidson didn’t miss the start of the operator’s 2018 conference, like last year - watch on to find out more...
Jet2 Conf: Boss Heapy rules out launching long-haul programme
Airline currently doesn’t have the aircraft to launch a dedicated long-haul programme at the moment according to chief executive Steve Heapy
Jet2 Conf: Independent agents could eat into OTA bookings with Jet2
Chief executive Steve Heapy says Jet2 will aim to grab a slice of the millions of OTA bookings every year, which he says could generate new business for independent agents
Jet2 Conf: No short-to-medium term plan to open new bases
Airline and tour op to beef up existing nine bases before spreading wings again, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays chief executive Steve Heapy says
Jet2 Conf: Brexit flight ban would be 'insanity' says boss Heapy
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays chief executive Steve Heapy told delegates he was ‘very confident’ a deal would be struck to keep aircraft flying
Bogus Benidorm sickness claimants spared jail after Jet2 probe
The family, from Liverpool, boasted at the time of enjoying ’the best holiday ever’ only to claim a year later they had been suffering nausea, stomach cramps, diarrhoea and vomiting
The benefits of partnering with local businesses
Partnering with other businesses can be beneficial for relationship-building and boosting your brand. Abra Dunsby gains the know-how from the experts
Jet2 announces ‘biggest ever’ winter sun programme for winter 2019/20
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays will put more than 3.2 million seats on sale next winter, an increase of 14% on winter 2018/19
Travel agent wins Sinitta gig with Jet2holidays
Olive Lounge Travel will welcome the singer for an exclusive show at its new branch in the Lancashire village of Barrowford
Jet2 announces further summer 2019 expansion from Stansted
The airline and operator will put a further 100,000 seats on sale next summer in response to demand in the south and south east of England
Jet2 positioned for major expansion drive ahead of Atol renewal
With plans to add 12% capacity for summer 2019 while recruiting more than 3,000 new staff, Jet2 is poised to widen the gap between itself and nearest rival Thomas Cook
Jet2.com aircraft grounded following flaps issue
The Boeing 737 aircraft was diverted twice last week due to the same problem
Jet2.com named UK’s ‘most punctual’ airline
OAG ‘on-time performance’ figures place Jet2.com ahead of the rest for 13 of the past 14 months
Midcounties Co-op staff to take on soap stars in charity football match
An all star team of Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Coronation Street favourites, pulled together by Jet2, will take on a Midcounties Co-operative team in August to raise money for charity
Turkish lira crisis a double-edged sword for British travel industry
While one industry expert has told TTG the crash could have long-term impact for the country, a Turkey specialist tour operator is hailing a golden era for British tourism to the country
Jet2holidays’ tie-in with Love Island hits the heights
Agents have hailed a “massive impact” on bookings for the operator following its sponsorship of the smash-hit TV show
Jet2 launches spectacular Iceland and Northern Lights getaways
Jet2.com has laid on five UK departure points in February and March 2019, with deposits from just £60