Jet2.com launches its Ski programme from Birmingham Airport for Winter 27/28

The leading leisure airline will operate an unrivalled Ski programme to six top ski destinations next winter - Chambery,Geneva, Grenoble, Salzburg, Innsbruck and Turin. The services will operate from mid-December 2027 and throughout the winter season.

After experiencing continued demand for ski flights, the UK consumer champion has responded by expanding its Winter 27/28 Ski programme from Birmingham Airport. With over 56,000 ski seats on sale and weekend and weekday flights available, skiers and snow sports enthusiasts can glideinto a weekend, long weekend, or mid-week escape with fantastic flexibility.

The launch of the programme today means skiers and snowboarders in the Midlands can book great-price ski flights early and plan their alpine escapes in advance.

When travelling to the best ski destinations in Europe with Jet2.com, customers can look forward to hitting the slopes fresh from flying with friendly flight times, 10kg hand baggage allowance and great value hold luggage* and ski carriage* each weighing up to 22kg each.

Jet2.com’s full Winter 27/28 Ski programme from Birmingham Airport is detailed below:

• Chambery – a popular area for winter sports, Chambery serves as a gateway to world-famous ski resorts in the French Alps, including Courchevel, the host of the 2023 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. Up to two weekly services (Saturday and Sunday) will operate from Birmingham Airport, offering customers quick and easy access to some of Europe’s best slopes.

• Geneva –Surrounded by the Alps, Geneva is a great gateway to some of the most popular French and Swiss ski resorts, including Tignes, Flaine, Verbier, Zermatt and the Three Valleys. Jet2.com will operate up to four weekly services from Birmingham Airport on Thursdays, Sundays and twice daily on Saturdays.

• Salzburg – The leading airline has weekly Saturday services from Birmingham Airport to Salzburg. Straddled between the Austrian-German border, Salzburg is key to hundreds of ski resorts, including Kaprun, Mayrhofen and Obertauern.

• Grenoble – boasting a big winter sports history, this grand ski gateway offers a ticket to the French Alps. With over 175 incredible ski resorts nearby, including Morzine, Chamonix, Chamrousse, Les Deux Alpes, Alpe d’Huez and Avoriaz and weekly Saturday services on sale from Birmingham Airport, customers can enjoy award-winning flights to this top ski destination.

• Turin –this Italian gateway gives skiers endless optionsand with top resorts, such as Pila, Vars, Le Corbier and Val d’Isere easily accessible, the region is a popular choice for skiers and snowboarders. Weekly Sundayservices are available from Birmingham Airport to the Italian city.

• Innsbruck – with incredible ski resorts right on its doorstep, Innsbruck is the city of choice for many snow-worshippers. Skiers and snowboarders can access the Tyrolean capital from Birmingham Airport with weekly Saturday services available in Winter 27/28.

Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said: “We enjoyed another successful ski season last winter, and with skiers and snowboarders already looking ahead to Winter 27/28, we have responded by launching our ski programme for next winter from Birmingham Airport. With perfectly timed flights at the most popular times and a range of airports to fly into, we are certain next year’s ski programme will be our best yet.”

Matt Hazelwood, Chief Commercial Officer at Birmingham Airport, said: “It’s great to see Jet2.com responding to the needs of our customers by launching their biggest ever ski programme from Birmingham Airport. We’re confident this expansion will be hugely popular with snow‑sport lovers across the Midlands who want to escape to some of Europe’s best slopes for the 2027/28 winter season, flying directly from their local airport.”

Visit www.jet2.com/ski

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