Jet2 has announced a major change for passengers flying from Birmingham Airport, becoming the first UK airline to put its winter 2027/28 season seats on sale. The airline, which operates from BHX and competes with TUI, Ryanair, and easyJet, confirmed that 16 sunshine destinations are now available for booking.
540,000 seats available
A total of 540,000 seats are on offer from Birmingham Airport for the upcoming winter season. The early release of the programme is a direct response to demand from holidaymakers who want to book ahead and secure winter sunshine, according to the tour operator.
CEO comments
Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2, said: “Our winter sun programme for 2027/28 is on sale nice and early from Birmingham Airport, and we are very pleased to be giving customers and independent travel agents such fantastic choice and flexibility.
“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!”
Full list of destinations
The full Winter 27/28 Winter Sun programme from Birmingham Airport includes the following destinations and service frequencies:
- Tenerife – up to 10 weekly services
- Lanzarote – up to 8 weekly services
- Gran Canaria – up to 5 weekly services
- Fuerteventura – up to 5 weekly services
- Malaga – up to 6 weekly services
- Alicante – up to 7 weekly services
- Majorca – up to 3 weekly services
- Antalya – up to 3 weekly services
- Faro – up to 5 weekly services
- Madeira – up to 2 weekly services
- Agadir – up to 2 weekly services
- Marrakech – up to 2 weekly services
- Hurghada – up to 2 weekly services
- Sharm el-Sheikh – up to 2 weekly services
- Paphos – up to 2 weekly services
- Malta – up to 2 weekly services
Jet2 emphasised that this early release makes it the first airline and tour operator to go on sale, giving customers and independent travel agents the opportunity to book their winter sun holiday early.
