Jet2 launch Manchester-Venice by summer 2010
New 7th B737s jet based in Manchester will be useful to launch new services to Venice by March 3rd 2010. Four flight a week is the proposed schedule on tuesdays, fridays, saturdays, sundays and fares starts from 29,99£ one way including taxes.
Positive comments comes from Philip Meeson, boss at Jet2.com said,
“Manchester Airport is an extremely important base for us and we are
committed to providing people in the North West with unrivalled choice
when it comes to their holiday destination.
“It is fantastic to be able to offer people flying from Manchester a
number of brand new holiday destinations direct from the region. No
other airline currently operates a scheduled service to Kos and Venice
and we are confident that these will be extremely popular routes.
“We have a great understanding of what the people of Manchester want
from their holidays - fantastic leisure destinations, low fares and a
friendly service. This is proving to be a winning formula which seems
to be working this summer with August being a bumper month for
bookings. With the new routes we have just announced, we will continue
giving people what they want.”
Andrew Cornish, Managing Director of Manchester Airport commented:
“This news is a real boost to holidaymakers travelling from the North
West. Manchester Airport is renowned for serving a wide range of
destinations and the additions of these scheduled services to Kos, and
Venice mean that we are continuing to offer people in the region and
further afield an unprecedented choice when it comes to their holiday
destination. The fact that Jet2.com is continuing to expand its
services from Manchester is extremely encouraging to the airport and
the region as a whole.”