Low cost airline unites top European resorts
11 October 2007
Ibiza, the party island of the Mediterranean will be closer than ever to residents of the North West as Jet2.com, the low cost airline announced today that it had launched a direct service between its Blackpool base and the ‘White Isle’.
With services starting from 3rd July 2008 and with single fares from only £48.99 including all taxes, the airline will unite the North West’s premier resort with the home of cool clubbing, fantastic beaches and bohemian living in the Mediterranean.
Initially two flights a week on Mondays and Thursdays will operate, with the airline looking to increase this frequency in the future.
Today’s announcement brings the total Jet2.com destinations served from Blackpool to eight, as the airline continues to expand its services for residents of the North West.
Whilst Ibiza is well known for its unrivalled clubbing scene as a hedonists’ playground, the island also makes an ideal location for a family holiday as it is blessed with over 50 stunning coves and beaches, a great range of family-friendly resorts and after hours entertainment to suit all tastes.
Philip Meeson, boss of Jet2.com, said: “Our latest announcement from our growing base at Blackpool is very exciting. Ibiza is a fantastic destination and offers great options for holiday-makers, whatever their tastes.
“You could party all night in the island’s world-famous clubs, or enjoy a relaxed family holiday in some of the superb, quieter resorts.
“Our latest announcement from Blackpool is also exciting news as we now offer direct flights to eight top European destinations, including Tenerife, Faro and Palma de Mallorca. Ibiza is a welcomed addition to this growing list and we expect high demand for our great value services.”
For more information, visit Jet2.com.
