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Fantastic 40 – Jet2.com Unveils Two New Routes for Summer ‘09 22 August 2008 Dubrovnik & Larnaca added from Leeds Bradford International Airport Jet2.com has today confirmed two exciting new additions to its schedule from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBIA) for summer 2009, meaning there are now a fantastic 40 destinations available from the region. Yorkshire holidaymakers can now fly direct to Dubrovnik in Croatia and Larnaca in Cyprus. Today’s launch follows last week’s announcement that Jet2.com will begin services to the Greek island of Rhodes from 27 May 2009 and takes the number of destinations accessible from Leeds Bradford International Airport to 40. The airline has hinted that there may still be yet more new routes for next year but would not be drawn on specific destinations. Speaking about today’s announcement, Philip Meeson, boss of Jet2.com, commented: “Dubrovnik is an especially exciting addition to our schedule as it is the first time that we have flown into Croatia. With its Italian influences Croatia is fast becoming one of Europe’s leading holiday hot spots. At Jet2.com we are committed to ensuring that holidaymakers in this region have unprecedented choice when it comes to their holiday destination. We now offer a massive 40 destinations direct from Leeds Bradford International Airport – all with great low fares available. This is only the beginning of the launch of our summer schedule – watch this space for more announcements soon.” Flights to Jet2.com’s two newest destinations are now on sale. Starting fares include: • Dubrovnik (Croatia) – from £56.99 one way including taxes (departing 23 May 2009) • Larnaca (Cyprus) – from £78.99 one way including taxes (departing from 20 May 2009) A new country to be serviced by Jet2.com is Croatia famous for its miles of magnificent coastline, Mediterranean climate and gastronomic offerings. Over recent years, its popularity as a holiday destination has surged with tourists flocking to take in its culture and varied landscape leading to a booming holiday property market On the east coast of Cyprus Larnaca offers something for everyone, from sun-soaked-beaches and varied nightlife to history and culture. The popular resorts of Ayia Napa and Nissi Beach are in easy reach, whilst the quieter resort of Protaras is ideal for those wanting to get away from it all. This compliments the twice weekly service already operating to Paphos on the island. Flights to Jet2.com’s other summer holiday 2009 destinations went on sale last week with more still to come. Destinations and starting fares include: • Amsterdam –from just £23.99 including taxes (departing from 29th March 2009) • Dusseldorf – from just £24.99 including axes (departing from 29th March 2009) • Rome – from just £46.99 including taxes (departing from 29th March 2009) • Jersey – from just £34.99 including taxes (departing from 23rd May 2009) • Venice – from just £45.99 including taxes (departing from 2nd April) For more information, please visit www.jet2.com ENDS Notes to editors 1. Jet2.com is a subsidiary of Dart Group plc, the aviation services and distribution group, which has 30 years’ commercial aviation experience 2. Jet2.com has scooped a number of prestigious awards including: 2006 & 2007 ‘Best European Short-Haul Airline’; the world’s most punctual airline into Amsterdam Schiphol; the 2005 ‘Best Online Booking Service’ of any UK airline; and the favourite British low cost airline from both Holiday Which? and Wanderlust magazines. For press or media enquiries only please contact: the Jet2.com press office on 0113 243 1355 or pressoffice@jet2.com Recent News Stories 26 July 2010 Leeds United FC Take Off at Leeds Bradford Airport [ more... ] 22 July 2010 Leeds Party in the Park With Ryanair £10 Fares [ more... ] 21 July 2010 Flybe Honours Its Two Millionth Passenger Out Of Leeds Bradford International Airport [ more... ] Keyword Search

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