Glasgow Airport: Major airline announces two new Christmas market flights routes from Glasgow Airport for 2024

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The companies’ first festive flights to its European Christmas Markets destinations for Winter 24/25 will take off from Glasgow Airport

Jet2 waved off their first Christmas Market flights for Winter 24/25 last week, marking the start of their biggest and merriest Christmas Markets programme.

The inaugural flights for Winter 24/25 took off to Berlin and Vienna from Bristol, Edinburgh and Newcastle International Airports, taking customers to the winter wonderland destinations for the first time this season. The first Christmas Market flights for Winter 24/25 to Berlin from Leeds Bradford Airport ,and Vienna from London Stansted Airport were launched on Friday 22 November.

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The full Christmas Markets programme includes ten tree-mendous destinations on sale from across 11 UK airports, launching over the next week to Berlin, Bratislava, Budapest, Cologne, Copenhagen, Gdansk, Krakow, Malmo, Prague and Vienna.

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The introduction of new Christmas market trips to Malmo and Bratislava, accessible by flying into Vienna or Copenhagen, gives customers the opportunity to enjoy a winter break in Sweden and Slovakia for the first time.

Whether holidaymakers are looking for a weekend, long-weekend or mid-week stay, the leisure airline and city breaks operator are offering plenty of choice and flexibility this winter – guaranteeing the perfect countdown to Christmas.

The full Winter 24/25 Christmas Markets programme from Scotland is as follows:

Edinburgh Airport

  • Mini-series of flights and breaks to Vienna (including brand-new Bratislava breaks) with up to two weekly services (Thursday and Sunday) from 21st November 2024 to 5th January 2025.
  • In addition, there are two weekly services operating to Prague for Winter 24/25.

Glasgow Airport

  • Brand-new mini-series of flights and breaks to Vienna (including brand-new Bratislava breaks) with up to two weekly services (Thursday and Sunday) from 28th November to 22nd December 2024.
  • Brand-new mini-series of flights and breaks to Berlin with up to two weekly services (Monday and Friday) from 29th November to 16th December 2024.
  • There are also two weekly services operating to Krakow and Prague for Winter 24/25.

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Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said: “This winter will see us operate our biggest ever Christmas Markets programme, which comes in response to the phenomenal demand from our customers and independent travel agent partners. We are delighted to be waving off our first customers of the Winter 24/25 season to Berlin and Vienna today, marking the start of what we know will be another busy and successful Christmas Markets season. When it comes to travelling on a magical festive break, our customers are guaranteed the best choice and flexibility, with an unrivalled programme on sale this winter from 11 of our UK airports.”

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