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Jet2 Announces New London Gatwick Base

UK Leisure Airline Expands Footprint to 14 UK Airport Bases

Jet2 has announced plans to launch a flight program and associated holidays from London Gatwick Airport for the first time in 2026. With six aircraft based at LGW, Jet2 becomes the largest new-based airline at the facility since 2000. The airline expects to create over 300 jobs initially and hundreds of indirect jobs. CEO Steve Heapy stated that bringing the Jet2 product to London Gatwick will be a game-changer for customers.

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    Jet2 Announces New London Gatwick Base

    UK Leisure Airline Expands Footprint to 14 UK Airport Bases

    Jet2 has announced plans to launch a flight program and associated holidays from London Gatwick Airport for the first time in 2026. With six aircraft based at LGW, Jet2 becomes the largest new-based airline at the facility since 2000. The airline expects to create over 300 jobs initially and hundreds of indirect jobs. CEO Steve Heapy stated that bringing the Jet2 product to London Gatwick will be a game-changer for customers.

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      Source JAN Tracker: SRCE-2025-1764101640199-339 Source Type: RSS
      URL: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/jet2-announces-london-gatwick-airport-base
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