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.[2] Subsidiary Jet2.com has its head office in the same building.[3] The commercial operations for the company are based at Holiday House, an office building in Leeds' city centre.
The company's name for most of its existence was derived from the type of aircraft that it first flew, the Handley Page Dart Herald. After selling off other units, the company rebranded as Jet2 in 2020. The stock ticker symbol also changed to Jet2 to reflect the name change.
History
Leased aircraft
The company's operations originated in 1971 when Art Carpenter formed two companies: Carpenter's Air Services Ltd to fly flowers using contracted aircraft to the UK mainland from