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02 March 2026
Jet2 plc (the "Group" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Jet2 plc, the Leisure Travel group, announces that on 02 March 2026 Steve Heapy, Chief Executive Officer purchased 2,349 ordinary shares of 1.25p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") by exercise of an option granted on 01 September 2022 pursuant to the Company's 2022 ShareSave Scheme.
Following this transaction, Steve Heapy beneficially holds a total of 403,643 Ordinary Shares representing 0.2069% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation (596/2014), provides further details.
For further information, please contact:
Jet2 plc Steve Heapy, Chief Executive Officer | Tel: 0113 239 7692 |
Gary Brown, Group Chief Financial Officer | |
Institutional investors and analysts: Mark Buxton, Finance and Investor Relations Director | Tel: 0113 848 0242 |
Cavendish Capital Markets Limited - Nominated Adviser Matt Goode / George Lawson | Tel: 020 7220 0500 |
Headland Consultancy - Financial PR Ed Young / Will Smith / Jack Gault | Tel: 020 3805 4822 |
Notes to Editors
Jet2 plc is a Leisure Travel Group, comprising Jet2holidays, the UK's leading provider of ATOL protected package holidays to leisure destinations across the Mediterranean, Canary Islands and European Leisure Cities and Jet2.com, the UK's third largest airline by number of passengers flown, which specialises in scheduled holiday flights. In the financial year ended 31 March 2025, over 66% of flown passengers took an end-to-end package holiday with the remainder taking a flight-only. During the same period over 80% of Group revenue related to package holidays with the majority of the balance flight-only.
Jet2 currently operates from 13 UK airport bases at Belfast International, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool John Lennon, London Luton, London Stansted, Manchester and Newcastle. A 14th UK base at London Gatwick airport will commence operations on 26 March 2026.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
a) | Name | Stephen Paul Heapy | |
2 | Reason for the notification | ||
a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer | |
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial Notification | |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
a) | Name | Jet2 plc | |
b) | LEI | I72RQ3PNLDPW8R7JIJ56 | |
4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 1.25p each | |
Identification code | GB00B1722W11 | ||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares under the Jet2 plc 2022 ShareSave Scheme | |
c) | Price(s) and volumes(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
£7.66 | 2,349 | ||
d) | Aggregated information | N/A single transaction | |
Aggregated volume | N/A single transaction | ||
Price | N/A single transaction | ||
e) | Date of the transaction | 02 March 2026 | |
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue | |
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