JET2, the new budget airline launched by Channel Express, part the Dart Group Plc, has introduced twice daily services from Leeds Bradford airport. By introducing the Amsterdam services at this time the airline is making its mark as the first of the so-called low fare airlines to be based at the airport. The Boeing 737-300 operator follows with Alicante (12 April) Barcelona (27 March), Milan-Bergamo (11 April), Malaga (5 April) and Nice (8 April)). Seats are allocated at check in, on a first come first served basis. (from left to right) Cllr Denise Atkinson MBE, chairman of Leeds Bradford International Airport, Ed Anderson, the airport”s managing director and Philip Meeson, chief executive of Jet2, at Amsterdam.