Jet2 operates flights from the United Kingdom to various destinations mainly in Europe but it also operates seasonal flights to New York. Jet2 is based in Leeds and was established in 2002. It operates also charter flights. The hubs of the airline are located at the airports in Leeds, Manchester, Belfast, Blackpool, Edinburgh, Glasgow, East Midlands and Newcastle.
Like most of the low cost airlines, Jet2 does not serve complimentary refreshment on its flights. However, drinks and snacks can be purchased on-board. Jet2 won the award Best Scheduled British Airline of 2005.
Jet2 has a frequent-flyer programme called myJet2, where members earn points for flight bookings which can later be redeemed for flights. The airline offers online check-in on its website.
Jet2 - Basic info
| Airline name | Jet2 |
|---|---|
| IATA / ICAO code | LS / EXS |
| Airline hubs | United Kingdom: 8 |
| Destinations |
59 across the World See all routes… |
| Frequent flyer programs | myJet2 |
| Fleet | Boeing 737-300 Boeing 737-800 Boeing 757-200 |
| Onboard refreshments | sold separately |
| Main competitors |
Fly Thomas Cook,
easyJet
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Jet2 - Contacts
Jet2 - Customer support
- United Kingdom: 0871 226 1737
- France: 0821 230 203
- Spain: 902 881 269
- Italy: 199 404 023
- Germany: 01803 511 111
- Other countries: 00 44 0203 059 8336
Jet2 - Address
Customer Care TeamPO Box 314
Leeds
LS19 9DY
England
United Kingdom
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Jet2 - Check-in, Baggage Allowance & Fees
| Payment options | VISA, Mastercard, American Express, VISA Electron, Maestro, Visa Debit, Mastercard Debit, PayPal |
|---|---|
| Booking fees | 3.6%/2% for payments made with credit card/PayPal |
| Cabin baggage | weight: 10 kg, dimensions: 56x45x25 cm |
| Checked baggage | weight: 22 kg — £16,49 |
| Checked baggage / airport fee | weight: 22 kg — £40 / €51 |
| Excess baggage | £12 / kg |
| Online check in | Yes |
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Jet2 - Competitors
| Airline | Competitors | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fly Thomas Cook | direct | 165 shared routes (41%), common bases in Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow (GLA), Nottingham |
| Thomson Airways | direct | 164 shared routes (41%), common bases in Manchester, Newcastle, Belfast (BFS), Glasgow (GLA), Nottingham, Edinburgh, Bradford / Leeds |
| Ryanair | strong | 84 shared routes (21%), common bases in Nottingham, Edinburgh, Bradford / Leeds |
| Monarch Airlines | strong | 77 shared routes (19%) |
| easyJet | weak | 64 shared routes (16%), 50 shared destinations (12%) |
