Careers with Jet2.com

A British low-cost airline based on the grounds of Leeds/Bradford Airport, England. It operates services from eight UK bases to 54 destinations and carried over 3.3 million passengers during 2010. The airline also offers contract charter and air cargo services. Its main base and headquarters is at Leeds Bradford Airport, with smaller bases at Manchester, Belfast International, Blackpool, Edinburgh, Newcastle, East Midlands and Glasgow. It has about 1,500 employees (January 2011).

Jet2.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dart Group PLC. Dart Group PLC is an aviation services and distribution group whose shares have been quoted on the London Stock Market since 1988. Dart Group's annual sales are in excess of £400 (€505) million.

Jet2.com is a leading leisure airline with friendly low fares, launched in 2002 with the first flight operating in February 2003, flying daily from Leeds Bradford International Airport, to and from Amsterdam. During 2003 scheduled flights were operated to 7 European business, city break and sun destinations, carrying more than 360,000 passengers in our first year. Now 24 Boeing 737-300 aircraft and 10 Boeing 757-200s (all of which are owned by the company), are located across our 8 UK bases and fly to 50 top sun, city and ski destinations in more than 15 European countries and 8 Mediterranean islands as well as Egypt, Israel and the USA.

In February 2007 Jet2.com launched its sister company - Jet2holidays - to offer customers great value package deals including flights and accommodation and transfers to destinations across Europe and beyond.

The first seats went on sale online in November 2002. Now 97% of seats are booked online through our dedicated website, which also offers links for the sale of very competitively priced insurance, car hire, hotels, airport transfers and travel exchange. Extra passenger services are continually being introduced. These include self check-in, pre-allocation of seats and Jet2Plus offering an enhanced travel experience.

Jet2.com is committed to offering unbeatable customer service, great value fares to a wide range of destinations and flights at convenient flight times. It also boasts the most generous baggage allowance on the market at 22kg and a customer loyalty scheme.

The airline is also well known for introducing innovation to the industry. In 2008, they became the UK's first low fare airline to offer a direct Trans-Atlantic scheduled service to New York. In addition, Jet2.com's punctuality record is one of the best in the low cost sector.

Jet2.com i s proud to have won several awards over the years, including:

• Best Website - World Low Cost Airline Awards 2010.
• Airline of the Year - ISPY AWARDS 2010
• Best Value For Money Airline Silver Award - Holiday Extras.com 2010 Customer Awards
• Best Airline Cabin Crew - Bronze Award - Holiday Extras.com 2010 Customer Awards
• Passenger Airline of the Year 2009 - Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA)
• Best Low Cost Airline - Daily and Sunday Telegraph Travel Awards 2008
• ‘Rated Highest' - Which? Satisfaction Survey 2008
• Best European Short Haul Airline - Guardian and Observer Travel Awards 2006 & 2007
• Best UK Short Haul Airline - Daily and Sunday Telegraph Travel Awards 2008
• Best Scheduled British Airline - voted for by members of Holiday Which Magazine
• Top Low Cost Carrier - voted for by Wanderlust, the independent travellers publication
• 2009 Best Travel Internet Booking System
• 2005 ‘Best Online Booking Service' of any UK airline
• The World's most punctual airline into Amsterdam Schiphol

So call our specialists today on 0161 238 4488 for the latest Jet2 vacancies, or take a look at our current list of airline jobs.