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Jet2 suspends Scottish flights as Government refuses air bridge

11/07/2020 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Leading UK holiday airline Jet2.com (LS/EXS) has suspended flights between Scottish Airports and Spain after Scottish First Minister Nicolas Sturgeon said she would not allow air bridges into Scotland from the popular holiday destination. The UK Government recently announced a list of 59 countries that you can fly to without [read more]

Jet2 to axe hundreds of pilots and cabin crew

24/06/2020 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Holiday airline Jet2 (LS/EXS) is set to cut 482 jobs as it seeks to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. The airline is looking to cut its workforce by 380 Cabin Crew and 102 Pilots. Staff were told of the cuts in a letter from Jet2 Chief Executive Steve Heapy in [read more]

Jet2 cancels flights and Holidays up to the 15th July

08/06/2020 Written by: UK Aviation News < 1 minute read

Leading UK holiday airline Jet2.com has informed passengers that it has cancelled all flights and holidays up to the 15th July. The news is against the trend of several other UK airlines, including rival TUI which intends to start flying again from the middle of June. The Leeds Bradford based [read more]

A TUI Airways UK Boeing 757 gets airborne from Bristol Airport (Image: Aviation Media Agency)

Which UK airlines will start flying soon and when?

27/05/2020 Written by: Nick Harding 4 minute read

As we start to see the easing of restrictions into the new normal we look at which UK airlines have said they plan to start flying again and when. A number of airlines have recently issued updates on their plans and here is what we know so far. British Airways [read more]

Jet2 Holidays Boeing 737 (Aviation Media Agency)

Jet2 cancels all holidays and flights until at least June

07/04/2020 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

Leading UK holiday airline Jet2 has said it is cancelling all holidays and flights until the 16th June. The move comes after the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advised against all foreign travel indefinitely as the world deals with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Jet2 is the UK’s biggest tour operator [read more]

Jet2 cancels all flights and holidays until May

18/03/2020 Written by: UK Aviation News < 1 minute read

Jet2 (LS/EXS) has said that it is cancelling all its flights and holidays until at least the end of April. The holiday made the announcement in a statement where CEO Steve Heapy said: “As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) is advising against [read more]

An ACARS message reportedly from a Jet2 flight to Spain although this has not been verified.

Jet2 cancels all flights to Spain, Balearics and Canaries

14/03/2020 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

All Jet2 flights from the UK to Spain have turned back to the UK according to data from flight-tracking service Flightradar24.com. The flights currently affected are LS641 East Midlands to Alicante LS605 East Midlands to Malaga LS1451 Stansted to Fuerteventura LS271 Leeds to Alicante LS879 Manchester to Alicante LS177 Glasgow [read more]

Chloe Haines jailed for trying to open door on Jet2 flight

12/02/2020 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Chloe Haines, the woman who tried to open the door on a Jet2 Flight last year prompting the RAF to launch a Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) response has been sent to prison for two years. Haines (26) of High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire went into a drunken rage on the Jet2 [read more]

Chloe Haines admits endangering an aircraft

23/12/2019 Written by: UK Aviation News < 1 minute read

Chloe Haines (26) has pleaded guilty to endangering an aircraft and assault by beating at Chelmsford Crown Court today. The case relates to an incident on a Jet2 flight from Turkey which caused it to be intercepted by RAF Typhoon Aircraft and to be diverted. Ms Haines has ready been [read more]

Chloe Haines Jet2 case to be sent to Crown Court

20/11/2019 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

The case of drunk passenger Chloe Haines, who tried to open a door mid-flight on a Jet2 aircraft, has been sent to the Crown Court by Chelmsford Magistrates. Ms Haines (26) has been charged with assault and a reckless or negligent act in a manner likely to endanger aircraft or [read more]