EXCLUSIVE: Inside a trip to Greece by Jet2 to see if it lives up to its billing as the UK's No.1 package provider...
Ted Thornhill puts Jet2holidays to the test with a trip to the island of KefaloniaHe settles into a swanky sea-view hotel minutes from the airport READ MORE: The perfect day out in London - budget vs mid-range vs luxury
I'm flying economy class with my family to Greece from London Stansted Airport - but at check-in we feel like VIPs . And there's almost a party vibe.
We're on a week-long package holiday with Jet2holidays - and quickly find out why it's rated by Which? as the best beach and resort vacation package provider of 2023. And which one? Travel Brand of the Year 2022.
Next door, the Ryanair check-in area is unremarkable and functional, while here at the Ryanair depot Jet2 luggage, we're having fun - Fair atmosphere, with a "face in the hole" photo board of the comical pilot and cabin crew, faux palm trees, lounge chairs and an arch formed by red and white balloons marking the start of the queuing system.
And Jet2holidays staff in bright red T-shirts are positioned every 20 meters, ready to respond to travel questions, handing out stickers to children, and offering assistance with bag dispensers.< /p>
Our Boeing 737 flight from 2:50 p.m. Ionian gem of Kefalonia is delayed approximately 90 minutes due to air traffic control restrictions and congestion. And someone set off the fire alarm at the door.
I'm flying economy class with my family to Greece from London Stansted Airport - but at check-in we feel like VIPs . And there's almost a party vibe.
We're on a week-long package holiday with Jet2holidays - and quickly find out why it's rated by Which? as the best beach and resort vacation package provider of 2023. And which one? Travel Brand of the Year 2022.
Next door, the Ryanair check-in area is unremarkable and functional, while here at the Ryanair depot Jet2 luggage, we're having fun - Fair atmosphere, with a "face in the hole" photo board of the comical pilot and cabin crew, faux palm trees, lounge chairs and an arch formed by red and white balloons marking the start of the queuing system.
And Jet2holidays staff in bright red T-shirts are positioned every 20 meters, ready to respond to travel questions, handing out stickers to children, and offering assistance with bag dispensers.< /p>
Our Boeing 737 flight from 2:50 p.m. Ionian gem of Kefalonia is delayed approximately 90 minutes due to air traffic control restrictions and congestion. And someone set off the fire alarm at the door.
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