Jet2.com has great news for ski and snowboard fans based in the Northeast as from today, customers can book flights from Newcastle Airport for Winter 2027/28 to the best slopes in the French and Swiss Alps.
The leading leisure airline will operate an unrivalled Ski programme to three top ski destinations next winter - Chambery, Grenoble and Geneva. The services will operate from mid-December 2027 and throughout the winter season.
After experiencing continued demand for ski flights, the consumer champion has responded by putting its Winter 27/28 Ski programme on sale from Newcastle Airport.
With over 20,000 ski seats on sale and weekend flights available, skiers and snow sports enthusiasts can glide into a weekend, long weekend, or mid-week escape with fantastic flexibility.
The launch of the programme today means skiers and snowboarders in the Northeast 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 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 Newcastle 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. Weekly Saturday services on sale from Newcastle Airport, offers customers quick and easy access to some of Europe’s best slopes.
- Geneva – Jet2.com will operate up to two weekly services on Saturdays and Sundays for Winter 27/28. 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.
- 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 ski flights are on sale from Newcastle International Airport, customers can enjoy award-winning flights to this top ski destination.
Richard Knight, Chief Operating Officer at Newcastle Airport, said: “Demand for ski holidays has never been stronger, so we are delighted that Jet2.com has put more than 20,000 seats to Chambery, Geneva and Grenoble on sale early for Winter 2027/28.
"With direct access to the best ski resorts in the French and Swiss Alps and convenient early departure times, skiers and snowboarders can fly from Newcastle Airport in the morning and be on the slopes by lunchtime.
"All three destinations have already seen strong bookings this year and we expect that popularity to continue next winter, with passengers now able to secure great-value fares and plan their winter getaways well in advance.”
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 Newcastle 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.”
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