News

10 March 2009
easyJet rejects European Commission proposal to protect slots of legacy carriers
The European Commission has today agreed to allow inefficient, poorly-run airlines to hoard valuable airport landing slots rather than allowing unused slots to be returned to the many European airlines that are ready, willing and able to operate them.

09 March 2009
easyJet response to DfT airport consultation
Responding to today’s consultation on the future of airport regulation, Andy Harrison, easyJet Chief Executive, said: “It is widely agreed that the system of UK airport regulation has clearly failed and requires a fundamental restructuring.

05 March 2009
easyJet passenger statistics for February 2009
Below are the easyJet passenger statistics for February 2009.

05 March 2009
easyJet urges EU to withstand state aid calls by legacy carriers
In a letter to all 27 European Commissioners, easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, has today called on the EU to avoid narrow-minded protectionism by a few legacy airlines appealing for state aid through the back door.

23 February 2009
Ski weekends snowball in popularity
Europe’s best snowfall for years has seen ski-weekends peak in popularity this winter, despite predictions that people would curb their holiday travel during the recession.

23 February 2009
easyJet announces new charity partner
easyJet, Europe’s leading low fares airline, has chosen Alzheimer’s Society as its charity partner for 2009, following a vote amongst its 7,000 members of staff from across Europe.

16 February 2009
easyJet launches an amazing 300,000 free hotel nights offer
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has just launched an amazing hotel accommodation offer, with 300,000 free nights' accommodation throughout Europe for hotel stays between 16 February 2009 and 31 October 2009.

13 February 2009
easyJet wins Innovation Award at Business Travel Show
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, is proud to announce that it has won the prestigious Innovation Award for Air Travel at this year’s Business Travel Show in London.

09 February 2009
Brits flee the UK to beat winter blues
It seems more of us Brits are leaving the UK during the winter months in favour of holidaying abroad and, according to experts, there could be significant health benefits from doing so to boot.

05 February 2009
easyJet passenger statistics for January 2009
Below are the easyJet passenger statistics for January 2009.

05 February 2009
EASYJET PLC 2009 AGM CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT
Speaking at the Company’s Annual General Meeting in Luton today, Sir Colin Chandler, Chairman of easyJet plc, said: “The European economy is in a challenging recession of an uncertain length and depth.

05 February 2009
Result of AGM
5 February 2009 easyJet plc (“the Company") easyJet announces that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held earlier today, all the resolutions proposed in the Notice of the Meeting were passed by shareholders on a show of hands.

04 February 2009
easyJet launches 13 new routes
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, today announced that it is opening an additional 13 new routes across Europe, for Summer 2009 bringing the total number of routes to 416.

30 January 2009
easyJet launches massive spring sale and slashes fares on millions of seats
Up to 25% off every seat, every route, every day, including Valentine’s Weekend, Half-Term and Easter.

22 January 2009
Quarter 1 2009 Interim Management statement

21 January 2009
easyJet announces new partnership with TripAdvisor
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, today announced a pan-European partnership with TripAdvisor, which will see independent hotel reviews from the world’s largest travel community featured on the easyJetHotels.

21 January 2009
easyJet launches 14 new routes across Europe
New aircraft to be based at Liverpool and Manchester easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, today (6 January 2009) announced that it is opening 14 new routes across Europe, for summer 2009.

09 January 2009
easyJet launches biggest ever sale and slashes fares on 16 million seats
Up to 25% off every seat, every route, every day, including Half-Term and Easter.

07 January 2009
easyJet passenger statistics for December 2008
Below are the easyJet passenger statistics for December 2008.

29 December 2008
easyJet’s new online foreign exchange service takes off
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has today announced the launch of its new online foreign exchange service, offering travellers’ easy access to the widest range of foreign currencies available from any UK airline, combined with the convenience of next day home delivery.

18 December 2008
Important announcement for easyJet passengers travelling from London Gatwick Airport this festive season
Passengers flying with easyJet from London Gatwick Airport on Friday 19, Saturday 20 and Saturday 27 December are advised that some flights on these days will operate from SOUTH TERMINAL and not NORTH TERMINAL.