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Fowler Welch Adds IT Director to Top Team

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:33:45 GMT

Fowler Welch has appointed Matthew Downes as its IT Director – a newly created position for the chilled, ambient and FMCG distribution specialist.

All Inclusive Takes Top Spot in 2012

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:37:17 GMT

Leading leisure airline,Jet2.com, and package holiday specialist, Jet2holidays, have launched an in-depth What’s Hot 2012 report into the key travel trends for the year ahead.

Free Ski Or Board Carriage With Jet2.com

Jamie Byrne — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:15:31 GMT

Jet2.com is offering free ski or board carriage on ski flight bookings made from 9^th January to before 19^th February, enter FREESKI at the time of booking.

Get Away with a Christmas Gift from Jet2holidays

Site Admin — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:48:42 GMT

Jet2holidays has launched a special offer of £100 off all new holiday and city break bookings made by 29th February.

Jet2holidays Launches Biggest Ever Brochure with 23 New Resorts

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:58:00 GMT

Jet2holidays is giving cash conscious holidaymakers something to lighten their January mood with great deals and money -saving offers on 2012 escapes.

Jet2.com Triumphs in Which? Travel Airline Report

Jamie Byrne — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:40:58 GMT

Leading leisure airline, Jet2.com is celebrating today after being named the best airline for three European hot spots by Which? members.

Jet2.com Launches The UK’s Cheapest Holiday Insurance – Just £5!

Jamie Byrne — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:22:35 GMT

In a bold move the North’s leading leisure airline, Jet2.com, has launched the UK’s cheapest holiday insurance product, priced at just £5 per person for a week* - a move that is expected to rock the travel insurance market.

BUDAPEST - Exciting New City Break Destination from Leeds Bradford Airport

Jamie Byrne — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:21:36 GMT

Leeds based Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have today announced an exciting new city break destination direct from Leeds Bradford Airport – the fabulous city of Budapest.

Praise for Jet2.com from Sunday Times Readers

Jakub Prochniak — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:14:08 GMT

Jet2.com has received national praise from readers of the Sunday Times, in the newspaper’s annual travel awards.

Jet2.com Turns the Spotlight on Newcastle

Site Admin — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:50:58 GMT

Jet2.com today announced a series of major investments in the North East, demonstrating its commitment to Newcastle Airport and surrounding areas and ultimately positioning the airline to be the city’s most high profile over the coming year.

Jet2.com Says the Sky’s the Limit to Young Apprentices

Site Admin — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:29:48 GMT

On last night’s instalment of the BBC prime time series, Young Apprentice, teenage candidates pitched to Leeds based leading leisure airline, Jet2.com.

Fowler Welch Boosts Top Team

Jamie Byrne — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:16:16 GMT

John Davies, former Development Director - Major Projects with DHL Supply Chain, has joined Fowler Welch as its Business Development Director.

Jet2.com Takes Off to the Big Apple

Site Admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:08:54 GMT

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays celebrate the take off of New York shopping flights from Leeds Bradford and Newcastle

Jet2.com’s Maiden Voyages to the Big Apple

Site Admin — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:54:17 GMT

There were big celebrations this morning as Jet2.com celebrated the take off of the first ever flight to New York from East Midlands Airport. Simultaneous celebrations were happening in Glasgow for Jet2.com’s first New York shopping flight from Scotland.

Interim Report 2011 - Chairman's Statement

Site Admin — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 07:17:17 GMT

I am pleased to report on the performance of the Group’s principal trading companies, Jet2.com, Jet2holidays and Fowler Welch, for the six months ended 30 September 2011.

New York Shopping Flights Taking Off Tomorrow From East Midlands and Glasgow

Site Admin — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:19:57 GMT

Tomorrow morning Jet2.com and Jet2holidays will be celebrating the departure of the first New York shopping flights from East Midlands and Glasgow Airports.

Hat Trick of Award Wins for Jet2.com and Jet2holidays

Human Resources — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:10:41 GMT

Jet2.com, and sister company, Jet2holidays are celebrating with a trio of wins at two of the top award ceremonies in the travel industry calendar.

Double Triumph for Jet2.com and Jet2holidays at Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association Awards

Human Resources — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:55:00 GMT

Jet2.com and sister company Jet2holidays, are enjoying a double celebration after receiving two prestigious awards at the 19^th Annual Travel Awards of the Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association (SPAA).

Jet2.com Takes Over 2000 Pilgrims to the Hajj

Human Resources — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:36:32 GMT

Jet2.com, the leading leisure airline, increased its dedicated service for pilgrims taking part in this year’s annual Hajj, with specialist departures from Leeds Bradford International, Manchester, Birmingham and East Midlands airports.

Jet2.com Visit The New Regional Murcia International Airport

Site Admin — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:01:32 GMT

Jet2.com backing new airport to commence November 2012

Jet2.com Favoured by Telegraph Readers

Site Admin — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:39:02 GMT

Leading leisure airline, Jet2.com, is today celebrating after being voted runner up by Telegraph readers in the ‘Favourite Short Haul Airline’ category of their annual Travel Awards.

It’s Wunderbar! – Jet2.com Launches Region’s Only Direct Route to Berlin

Site Admin — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:27:34 GMT

The North’s leading leisure airline, Jet2.com, has today launched Yorkshire’s only direct scheduled service from Leeds Bradford International Airport to the German capital of Berlin.

Get Christmas Wrapped Up With New York Bargain Breaks From Jet2.com

Human Resources — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:26:54 GMT

Cutting the cost of Christmas whilst soaking up some Yuletide spirit couldn’t be easier thanks to great value direct flights to the Big Apple from Jet2.com.

Jet2.com Supporting Yorkshire Business

Site Admin — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 08:36:17 GMT

Ian Doubtfire joined FIFA Referee Howard Webb and ITN's Chris Choi speak at Chamber event.

Enjoy a New York Bargain Break from Glasgow with Jet2.com

Human Resources — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:50:15 GMT

Jet2.com has today announced an exclusive reduced price promotion for Glasgow passengers planning a festive Christmas shopping trip to New York.

Get the Latest Ski Look For Less with Jet2.com

Human Resources — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:29:17 GMT

Leading leisure airline Jet2.com has announced an exciting and exclusive offer to appeal to ski and snowboard fashionista’s planning their next snow adventure.

Record Summer Marks Jet2.com’s Sixth Anniversary at Newcastle Airport

Jamie Byrne — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:48:34 GMT

Six years after Jet2.com first took off from Newcastle Airport, the leading leisure airline is not only celebrating a record summer, carrying half a million passengers to popular city and sun destinations, but it has also fulfilled its ambitious growth plans to become the North East’s biggest leisure carrier.

Fowler Welch In Continental Expansion

Jamie Byrne — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:10:07 GMT

Fowler Welch is expanding its Dutch operation relocating from its Maasland facility to a large new site at Poeldijk in the southern Westland region of the Netherlands.

Soak up the Souks in Istanbul with Jet2holidays

Jamie Byrne — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:58:29 GMT

Leading package holiday specialist, Jet2holidays has today announced the addition of the exciting and stunning city of Istanbul to its growing range of direct destinations from Manchester Airport.

Cabin Crew Members On The Fashion Runway

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:25:07 GMT

Wednesday morning saw the launch of the Leeds Loves Shopping Festival at Leeds Bradford Airport.

Jet2holidays Eases Scrum for Six Nations Flights from Manchester

Jamie Byrne — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:41:30 GMT

Package holiday specialist Jet2holidays has launched special rugby breaks to Rome to help North West rugby fans travel to catch every tackle and pass of the Italy versus England RBS Six Nations showdown next February.

Festive Flight Offer To The Big Apple From Jet2.com

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:35:49 GMT

Leading leisure airline Jet2.com has announced an exclusive offer for Glasgow passengers planning a pre-Christmas shopping jaunt to the Big Apple.

Jet2.com’s First Anniversary at Glasgow Airport

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 08:00:05 GMT

Leading leisure airline Jet2.com is today celebrating its first year at Glasgow Airport with 10 per cent off all flights and more flights put on sale.

Jet2.com Launches New Route to the Croatian Resort of Pula

Jamie Byrne — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:24:10 GMT

Jet2.com the leading leisure airline with Friendly low fares has launched a new direct route to the enchanting Croatian resort of Pula.

Skis Go Free with Jet2.com

Jamie Byrne — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:02:10 GMT

Skiers and snowboarders booking their snow break by 31^st October 2011 can get to the piste for even less this year, thanks to a free ski and board carriage offer from leading leisure airline Jet2.com.

Jet2.com Lights Up Blackpool

Jamie Byrne — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:18:12 GMT

Jet2.com cabin crew members, Natalie Woodcock and Emily Pickles, celebrate the leading leisure airline’s sponsorship of the Blackpool Illuminations Big Switch On concert, taking place this Friday 2^ndSeptember.

Glasgow to Greece – Just a Hop Away with Jet2holidays

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:47:38 GMT

Package holiday specialist Jet2holidays has launched two new holiday destinations for Summer 2012 direct from Glasgow Airport – the magical Greek Islands of Crete and Rhodes.

Tailored Luxury Just for You with Jet2holidays

Site Admin — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:06:07 GMT

Leading package holiday specialist Jet2holidays today launches its stunning new Indulgent Escapes brochure

Bespoke SDC trailer fleet for Fowler Welch

Application Administrator — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:07:22 GMT

Fowler Welch is adding 30 new bespoke-specification SDC tri-axle curtain-side trailers to its UK trailer parc.

Let The Journey Fly By With Jet2.com

Jamie Byrne — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 07:38:05 GMT

A raft of exciting new in-flight entertainment will go live for the start of August, including a selection of recent blockbuster movies and the nation’s favourite TV shows.

Groups Fly High with Jet2.com

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:29:58 GMT

Leading leisure airline Jet2.com is celebrating top award recognition for the service it provides to groups looking to get away.

Rome - Jet2.Com Launches New Glasgow Destination For 2012

Jamie Byrne — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:52:57 GMT

Jet2.com has today launched Glasgow’s only direct scheduled flight to the Italian capital of Rome. Prices start from less than the price of an Italian meal for two at just £29.99 one way including taxes.

Recognition for Jet2.com at National Industry Awards

Jamie Byrne — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:56:51 GMT

Leading leisure airline, Jet2.com, is celebrating after being voted runner up in the ‘Best Airline’ category in the TravelMole Web Awards 2011.

‘Hands off our holiday, Mr Taxman!’ Campaign Launched

Jamie Byrne — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:04:39 GMT

A campaign to persuade the Chancellor to drop planned hikes in the tax levied on all flights leaving the UK is being launched today (Monday 11th July) by Leeds Bradford Airport and Jet2.com, alongside other airlines and airports across the country, as a new poll is released showing 3 out of 4 people think that APD should not go up in the next Budget.

Take a Bite of the Big Apple This Independence Day

Jamie Byrne — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:17:21 GMT

As today’s Independence Day celebrations (4th July) gets the nation in the mood for all things American, leading leisure airline Jet2.com and package holiday specialists Jet2holidays, are advising people to book now to take advantage of their direct services to New York this winter.

Belfast Gets Ready to Tee-off in The Algarve

Jamie Byrne — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 10:01:15 GMT

Just two weeks after its launch, Jet2.com’s new route from Belfast to the golfer’s paradise of The Algarve in Portugal, is proving popular and has even won the support of World Champion amateur golfer Danielle McVeigh from Kilkeel, County Down.

Dart Group Chairman's Statement Year Ended 31 March 2011

Application Administrator — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:53:11 GMT

Dart Group Chairman's Statement Year Ended 31 March 2011

Fowler Welch opens up in South West

Jamie Byrne — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:38:36 GMT

Fowler Welch has announced the opening of a new depot at Newton Abbot in Devon.

Jet2.Com Calls For Halt To Further Rises In Air Passenger Duty

Jamie Byrne — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:02:23 GMT

Jet2.com, the north’s leisure airline with friendly low fares, today launched a contemptuous attack on the coalition’s recently proposed reform of Air Passenger Duty, (APD) which could see the tax rise significantly in 2012.

Jet2.com 'Here To Stay' in Blackpool

Human Resources — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:04:26 GMT

Blackpool leisure travellers can continue to enjoy friendly low fares from their local airport following the ruling made by the High Court in London today that Blackpool Airport's "sudden and unilateral decision to refuse to honour Jet2.com's flights", was "a serious breach of contract".