Notification of Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No
Other (please specify): No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
Standard Life Investments Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
Vidacos Nominees
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
27 February 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:
2 March 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
7%
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
| GB00016419911 |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
| Number of shares | Number of voting Rights |
| 29,815,771 | 29,815,771 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Number of shares |
| 29,531,549 |
| Number of voting rights | |
| Direct | Indirect |
| 18,707,925 | 10,823,624 |
| % of voting rights | |
| Direct | Indirect |
| 4.414% | 2.554% |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration Date | Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted | % of voting rights |
| . | . | . | . | . |
Total (A+B)
| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| 29,531,549 | 6.968% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Standard Life Investments Ltd
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name
Investments_mo@standardlife.com
Standard Life Investments Ltd
15. Contact telephone number: (0131) 245 6565
Contact Name and telephone number at easyJet plc for enquiries:
Rachel Kentleton - Investor Relations: 07961 754 468
Toby Nicol - Corporate Communications: 01582 525 339
2 March 2009
