The plane where every single passenger is in business class

30 Oct 2026 • 11:36 PM MYT
The Independent
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The plane where every single passenger is in business class

  • Jet2 has launched its first business-class-only chartered aircraft, featuring a specially configured Boeing 737-800NG.
  • The new aircraft seats 76 charter passengers with a minimum of 43 inches of legroom, compared to the standard Jet2 layout of 189 seats.
  • The service completed its maiden charter flight out of Liverpool John Lennon Airport and is available to book throughout the winter season.
  • Jet2 introduced the configuration in response to demand from sports, music, and entertainment groups seeking privacy and comfort.
  • Trevor Caplis, head of charter sales at Jet2, described the move as an exciting development following exceptional feedback from early passengers.

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