Overview

• Jet2 trimmed 200,000 winter seats to 5.6 million, citing a less certain consumer environment.
• Ryanair will cut 800,000 seats in Germany, removing 24 routes across nine airports including Berlin, Hamburg and Memmingen, leaving its German capacity below winter 2024 levels.
• Ryanair reduced capacity across France, with Strasbourg, Bergerac, Paris-Vatry and Brive effectively dropped from its network.
• Spanish and Canary Island links face cuts, with impacts reported at Santiago, Tenerife North, Vitoria, Zaragoza, Asturias, Jerez and Vigo plus 36 regional–Canary connections.
• A MoneySuperMarket expert warns fewer flights will limit rebooking and may lift prices, as winter travel insurance purchases lag at 16.53% of annual sales versus 32.38% in summer.