Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Jet2 plc announced that Senior Independent Non-Executive Director Rachel Kentleton purchased 1,638 ordinary shares at £13.064 per share on 18 February 2026, bringing her total beneficial holding to 3,439 ordinary shares, representing 0.00175% of the company's issued share capital. This transaction, a purchase of ordinary shares on AIMX, indicates continued confidence from a key insider.

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Jet2 PLC
18 February 2026
 

18 February 2026

Jet2 plc (the "Group" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Jet2 plc, the Leisure Travel group, announces that on 18 February 2026, Rachel Kentleton, Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company, purchased 1,638 ordinary shares of 1.25p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at £13.064 per Ordinary Share.

Following this transaction, Mrs Kentleton beneficially holds a total of 3,439 Ordinary Shares representing 0.00175% of the Company's issued share capital.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, 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

Rachel Kentleton

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Non-Executive Director

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

c)

Price(s) and volumes(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£13.064

1,638

d)

Aggregated information

N/A single transaction


Aggregated volume

N/A single transaction


Price

N/A single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

18 February 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

AIMX

 

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