Huge airline adds extra flights to four popular sun destinations from Glasgow this winter
THERE’S good news for Scots who want to escape the miserable Scottish winter this year as one of the UK’s biggest airlines has announced a ‘massive’ expansion of flights to sunnier climes.
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays will add extra services to four destinations in their Winter Sun programme from Glasgow airport.
The new flights will take off for Malaga, Alicante, Faro and Malta between November and March, giving holidaymakers plenty of choice and flexibility when it comes to getting away.
The leading leisure airline and UK’s leading tour operator will add extra flights to Malaga in November, as well as new weekend flights over Christmas and New Year.
There will be new Tuesday services to Faro from October 28- November 18 and additional departures to Malta in November and March 2026.
And they have added extra Saturday services to Alicante from January 10- February 7, 2026.
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Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said: “We are seeing continued demand for our award-winning flights and holidays.
“And with Winter 25/26 looking so popular, we are in the position to respond with a massively expanded programme from Glasgow Airport.
“The extra capacity we have put on sale to popular winter sun destinations means we are giving customers even more choice and flexibility when it comes to getting away next winter.
“Such an expansion would not be possible without customers choosing to travel with us in huge numbers, so I would like to sincerely thank our customers.
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"We look forward to taking lots of happy holidaymakers on their well-deserved holidays next winter and showcasing our award-winning credentials.”
Chris Tibbett, Aero Director at AGS Airports, which owns and operates Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, said: “We are thrilled to see Jet2.com and Jet2holidays significantly expand its Winter Sun programme from Glasgow Airport for Winter 25/26.
“The additional capacity to Alicante, Faro, Malaga and Malta will undoubtedly be welcomed by holidaymakers looking to escape the Scottish winter weather for sunnier climes.
"We look forward to continue working with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays to expand its presence in Glasgow further and support the delivery of its award-winning travel experience to our customers.”
Holidaymakers travelling on a winter 25/26 holiday with Jet2holidays get ATOL protected package holidays, as well as industry-leading customer service which has earned the companies the prestigious accolade of Which? Travel Brand of the Year for the past three years.
The airline has also been recognised as a Which? Recommended Provider for the past nine years and Jet2holidays has been recognised as Which? Recommended Provider for the past seven years.
See jet2.com and jet2holidays.com for more.