{"id":634843,"date":"2026-06-12T12:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/634843\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T12:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:44:11","slug":"jet2-announces-new-route-from-newcastle-airport-with-launch-of-winter-sun-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/634843\/","title":{"rendered":"Jet2 announces new route from Newcastle Airport with launch of winter sun programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A choice of 12 winter sun destinations have gone on sale from Newcastle Airport<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Newcastle International Airport\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0_Newcastle-International-Airport.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Newcastle International Airport\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Newcastle International Airport(Image: NCJ Media)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Jet2 has announced an exclusive route to a sought after destination direct from <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/newcastle-international-airport\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Newcastle International Airport<\/a>. The airline has now launched it&#8217;s 2027\/28 Winter Sun programme, with over 320,000 seats on sale and more choice from Newcastle, including an exclusive route to <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/travel\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Madeira.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A choice of 12 winter sun destinations have gone on sale from Newcastle Airport: The Canary Islands (Tenerife, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura), Spain (Alicante, Malaga), Balearics (Majorca), Portugal (Faro, Madeira), Turkey (Antalya), Cyprus (Paphos), and Malta. During peak periods, the airline and tour operator will operate 50 weekly outbound flights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The release of the programme comes in response to demand from holidaymakers looking to book ahead and enjoy some winter sunshine. It also makes Jet2 the first airline and tour operator to go on sale for Winter 27\/28, giving customers and independent travel agents the opportunity to book their place in the sun for next winter early.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The full Winter 27\/28 Winter Sun programme from Newcastle International Airport is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"http:\/\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\"\/>Tenerife (up to 10 weekly services)Lanzarote (up to 7 weekly services)Gran Canaria (up to 4 weekly services)Fuerteventura (up to 3 weekly services)Malaga (up to 5 weekly services)Alicante (up to 7 weekly services)Antalya (up to 3 weekly services)Faro (up to 4 weekly services)Madeira (weekly services) \u2013 exclusive route to Jet2Majorca (up to 3 weekly services)Malta (up to 2 weekly services)Paphos (weekly services)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Over the coming weeks, the airline and tour operator will also reveal further programme details for Winter 27\/28.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2, said: &#8220;Our winter sun programme for 2027\/28 is on sale nice and early from Newcastle International Airport, and we are very pleased to be giving customers and independent travel agents such fantastic choice and flexibility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;This exciting new programme opens up the best winter sun hotspots to local holidaymakers and, as always, we have designed it in direct response to the demand for our award-winning flights and holidays so we know how popular it will be. We are not done yet, with even more exciting announcements about our Winter 27\/28 programme coming soon!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Leon McQuaid, Director of Aviation Development at Newcastle Airport, said: &#8220;Jet2\u2019s winter sun programme for 2027\/28 going on sale so early is fantastic news, giving passengers the opportunity to plan ahead and secure great value on flights and package holidays. With 12 popular destinations on offer, and with multiple outbound flights per week, it provides excellent choice for those looking to book a well-deserved winter sun escape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Jet2\u2019s continued investment and growth at Newcastle Airport reflects the strong demand for connectivity from the North East and we look forward to sharing further updates on the programme with our passengers soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">For further information and to book visit <a aria-label=\"www.jet2.comLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"http:\/\/74n5c4m7.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me\/L0\/http:%2F%2Fwww.jet2.com\/1\/0102019eb6b7ee9d-5dbb09e2-5b42-4902-9397-a2ff7223c34b-000000\/d3Lj8GfNWpkDPdYcOYxJ0IAt2yo=473\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">www.jet2.com<\/a> or <a aria-label=\"www.jet2holidays.comLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"http:\/\/74n5c4m7.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me\/L0\/http:%2F%2Fwww.jet2holidays.com\/1\/0102019eb6b7ee9d-5dbb09e2-5b42-4902-9397-a2ff7223c34b-000000\/UfCCxxd5ufEUX2uV6oHZcLoDRto=473\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">www.jet2holidays.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Did you know you can make ChronicleLive a preferred source of North East news in Google, which will mean you get more of our breaking news, exclusives, and must-read stories straight away?<a aria-label=\" [object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/news\/north-east-news\/how-make-chronicle-your-preferred-33406231\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"> Here&#8217;s more information<\/a> about what this means and how to do it &#8211; you can also do it straight away by<a aria-label=\" [object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=chroniclelive.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"> clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Our ChronicleLive Daily newsletter is free. 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