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The airline will see its busiest day of the summer on 28 July when nearly 2000 flights are set to take off expecting to fly over 300,000 customers, as thousands of families across the UK jet off on a well-deserved holiday
With the arrival of school summer holidays across the UK, easyJet is warming up for the busiest time of the year which will see the airline operate over 80,000 flights across Europe and North Africa during the holidays, and expects to carry more passengers across its entire network than ever before across the summer.
The airline will see its busiest day of the summer on 28 July when nearly 2000 flights are set to take off expecting to fly over 300,000 customers, as thousands of families across the UK jet off on a well-deserved holiday.
Beach destinations of Palma, Faro and Malaga in Spain as well as the beach-front cities of Barcelona - which also serves some of Spain’s most popular leisure resorts - and Nice in the south of France are proving to be among this year’s favourite hot spots for those seeking guaranteed sun, outstanding food, culture and natural beauty, while destinations in the Greek Islands like Skiathos and Turkey are experiencing a rise in popularity compared to last year.
easyJet holidays will see its busiest summer season yet, taking hundreds of thousands of customers on a package getaway during the school holiday period. Popular destinations for families include Antalya, Izmir, Menorca and Hurghada, where all-inclusive is the board of choice.
Closer to home, Edinburgh followed by Belfast are the most popular domestic destinations for people travelling across the UK, as people visit friends and relatives during the summer holidays.
Great value fares are still available for this summer with fares available from just £14.99*, including:
- London Gatwick to Copenhagen and Paris from £17.99*, to Palma from £23.99*, and Faro and Pula from £29.99*
- London Luton to Nice, Prague and Paris from £20.99*, to Berlin from £23.99*, and Mykonos from £29.99*, to Santorini from £36.99*
- Bristol to Geneva from 17.99*, to Madrid from £20.99*, to Kefalonia and Nice from £23.99*, and Barcelona from £35.99*
- Birmingham to Edinburgh from £22.99* to Malaga from £32.99*, to Corfu from £38.99*
- Manchester to Hamburg from £17.99*, to Skiathos from £20.99*, to Amsterdam from £23.99*, to Split from £26.99*, to Bordeaux from £24.99*, and Reus from £40.99*
- Liverpool to Paris and Amsterdam from £20.99*, to Belfast from £22.99*, to Izmir from £24.99*, and to Palma from £28.99*
- Edinburgh to Kefalonia from £20.99*, to London Gatwick from £23.99*, and to Copenhagen and Paris from £29.99*
- Glasgow to Pula from £14.99*, to Faro, Bordeaux, and Paris from £37.99*, and to Crete from 31.99*
- Belfast to Menorca from £14.9*, Nice from £20.99*, to Palma from £23.99*, to Bordeaux and Paris from £29.99*, and to Ibiza from £32.99*
Thousands of free child places are also available alongside school holiday deals to find a package holiday at unbeatable value.
- easyJet holidays offers seven nights at the 4*Julian Club Hotel in Dalaman on an All Inclusive basis for £505 per person, plus a free child’s place including 23kg of luggage per person, transfers and flights from Bristol on 30 August 2024.
- easyJet holidays offers seven nights at the 4* Hipotels Cala Bona Club in Majorca on a Self-Catering basis for £410 per person including 23kg of luggage per person, transfers and flights from London Gatwick on 28 August 2024.
- easyJet holidays offers seven nights at the 5* Granada Luxury Belek in Antalya on an All Inclusive Plus basis for £745 per person, plus a free child’s place including 23kg of luggage per person, transfers and flights from London Gatwick on 3 September 2024.
- easyJet holidays offers seven nights at the 5* Iberostar Selection Kantaoui Bay in Tunisia on an All Inclusive basis for £672 per person including 23kg of luggage per person, transfers and flights from Belfast International on 24 August 2024.
- easyJet holidays offers seven nights at the 5* H10 Rubicon Palace in Lanzarote on a Half Board basis for £751 per person including 23kg of luggage per person, transfers and flights from London Luton on 15 August 2024.
easyJet serves 21 UK airports, offering 584 routes to 136 destinations from the UK to Europe and beyond.
To discover more about easyJet’s UK network and to book, visit easyJet.com.
*Flights one way per person including taxes, holidays based on a family of four