Jet2 Launches Winter Sun Programme from Belfast International Airport for 2027/28
In an exciting announcement for holidaymakers, UK consumer champion Jet2 has unveiled its Winter Sun programme for the 2027/28 season, departing from Belfast International Airport. This initiative aims to cater to the growing demand for winter getaways, allowing travelers to escape the dreary winter months and bask in the warmth of sun-soaked destinations.
Expanding Choices for Travelers
Jet2 is responding to the increasing desire for winter sun by offering over 155,000 seats from Belfast International Airport. This substantial capacity indicates the airline’s commitment to providing ample options for those looking to escape the cold. The programme features a selection of eight enticing destinations, including:
- The Canary Islands: Tenerife, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, and Fuerteventura
- Spain: Alicante and Malaga
- Portugal: Faro
- Turkey: Antalya
During peak travel periods, Jet2 will operate 22 weekly outbound flights, ensuring that travelers have flexibility and convenience when planning their winter escapes.
Early Booking Advantage
The launch of this programme marks Jet2 as the first airline and tour operator to offer flights for the Winter 2027/28 season. This early release allows customers and independent travel agents to secure their spots well in advance, a strategy that aligns with the growing trend of early bookings among holidaymakers eager to plan their vacations.
Detailed Flight Schedule
The full Winter 27/28 programme from Belfast International Airport includes:
- Tenerife: Up to 7 weekly services
- Lanzarote: Up to 5 weekly services
- Gran Canaria: Up to 2 weekly services
- Fuerteventura: Weekly services
- Malaga: Up to 2 weekly services
- Alicante: Up to 2 weekly services
- Antalya: Weekly services
- Faro: Up to 2 weekly services
This diverse range of destinations ensures that there is something for everyone, whether you prefer the vibrant nightlife of Tenerife or the serene beaches of Fuerteventura.
Insights from Jet2 Leadership
Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2, expressed enthusiasm about the new programme, stating, “Our winter sun programme for 2027/28 is on sale nice and early from Belfast International Airport, and we are very pleased to be giving customers and independent travel agents such fantastic choice and flexibility.” He emphasized that the programme is designed in direct response to customer demand for Jet2’s award-winning flights and holidays, indicating a strong understanding of what travelers are looking for in their winter getaways.
Opportunities for Travel Agents
For independent travel agents, this new programme presents a valuable opportunity to partner with Jet2holidays. Agents interested in learning more about how they can benefit from this collaboration are encouraged to visit Jet2’s dedicated trade site at trade.jet2holidays.com.
With this exciting announcement, Jet2 is setting the stage for a winter filled with sun-soaked adventures, offering travelers from Belfast a chance to escape the chill and embrace the warmth of popular holiday destinations.
