Skiers and snowboarders will now be able to fly to the Austrian and Swiss Alps from East Midlands Airport next winter. It comes as Jet2 launched its winter 2023/24 Ski programme.
Sports lovers can book a Winter 23/24 ski flight to Geneva and Salzburg. The new Jet2 flights are giving snow sports enthusiasts the chance to book in advance to access the best slopes in Europe and lock in their price now.
There will be weekly Saturday services operating to the popular ski destinations. Salzburg flights give customers access to the Austrian Alps and more than 300 resorts including Kaprun, Mayrhofen and Obertauern.
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While Geneva offers ski enthusiasts some of the very best ski resorts, including Tignes, Flaine, Verbier, Zermatt and the Three Valleys. Steve Heapy, chief executive of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said: “Feedback from customers in the East Midlands is telling us how much they want to book their place on the slopes for next winter.
"As always, we have responded to that demand by putting a fantastic ski programme on sale for Winter 23/24 from East Midlands Airport. Salzburg and Geneva are popular ski destinations and give skiers and snowboarders access to some of the best ski resorts in the world.
"Whilst flying with our award-winning airline, snow sports fans in the East Midlands can benefit from our VIP customer service, 22kg of baggage and ski allowance. With so many skiers and snowboarders already looking ahead to Winter 23/24, we are anticipating another successful ski season.” It comes weeks after Jet2 announced more flights as part of its winter package for 2023/23.
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