What companies do Dart Group own?

The Dart Group is best known to the world for two of its leisure businesses, Jet2 and Jet2 Holidays. Jet2 is the UK's largest short haul tour operator to the Mediterranean region, and the UK's third largest airline (after EasyJet and British Airways) carrying just shy of 15m passengers in the last financial year.



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Jet2 plc (formerly Dart Group plc) is a British multinational airline company based in Leeds, England. Its head office is listed as Low Fare Finder House on the grounds of Leeds Bradford Airport, England. Subsidiary Jet2.com has its head office in the same building.

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Jet2.com Limited is a British low-cost leisure airline offering scheduled and charter flights from the United Kingdom. As of 2022, it is the third-largest scheduled airline in the UK, behind easyJet and British Airways. Jet2 is also officially the largest tour operator in the UK after overtaking TUI in 2023.

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It's official: Jet2 is your favourite short-haul airline. Almost 30,000 readers voted in the 2023 Telegraph Travel Awards, with the Yorkshire-based airline trouncing the likes of British Airways (which finished 12th), EasyJet (10th) and Ryanair (22nd).

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The “Customer First” Strategy. In keeping with its “Customer First” strategy, the airline believes in the power of visible branding. At many of their larger international destinations, ground staff is often attired in eye-catching red uniforms, providing passengers with a visible point of contact.

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Jet2.com – which flies from 10 UK airports to more than 65 destinations – came out top with an overall customer score of 80%. It was one of only two short-haul carriers – the other being the airline Norwegian, which scored 74% – to achieve “recommended provider” status.

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Leisure travel company Jet2 reported pre-tax profits of £390.8m, soaring 48 per cent from pre-pandemic levels, as it capitalised on an “enormous surge” in travel demand. The company stated that consumer confidence to travel had underpinned the “significantly improved financial performance.”

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EasyJet - Outshining Ryanair in Three Key Aspects When it comes to pros, EasyJet holds a significant edge over its major rival, Ryanair, in three crucial areas: carry-on allowance, flight departure times, and overall comfort. Firstly, EasyJet provides its customers with greater freedom regarding carry-on policies.

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Ryanair DAC is an Irish low-cost airline founded in 1984, headquartered in Swords, Dublin, Ireland, with its primary operational bases at Dublin and London Stansted airports.

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Ryanair Group has 514 aircraft, 59% more than easyJet. Both are much bigger than Europe's second tier independent LCCs, which are similar in size to the legacy groups' LCC subsidiaries. IAG has the biggest narrowbody LCC fleet of the legacy groups, followed by Lufthansa Group, but Air France-KLM's is growing fastest.

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  1. 1 British Airways61%
  2. 2 Virgin Atlantic47%
  3. 3 Emirates47%
  4. 4 TUI Airways46%
  5. 5 Jet2.com45%
  6. 6 EasyJet43%
  7. 7 Qantas43%
  8. 8 Qatar Airways42%


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Number of passengers uplifted by United Kingdom airlines 2022. EasyJet is the largest airline based in the United Kingdom by annual passenger numbers. In 2022, the low-cost carrier transported over 33 million passengers.

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