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17 July 2008
New route takes off from London Gatwick to Basel
easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, launches its latest new route from London Gatwick to the Swiss city of Basel today.

16 July 2008
easyJet launches Winter 2008/9 schedule (London Luton and London Gatwick)
Two NEW routes for Gatwick easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has today launched its winter 2008/9 schedule for flights from London Luton and London Gatwick.

14 July 2008
Rugby hero Will Greenwood to launch easyJet’s life saving campaign
Airline passengers encouraged to donate their change and help recruit lifesaving donors England World Cup winner and Lions Rugby star, Will Greenwood MBE, today launched easyJet's in-flight collection campaign for leukaemia charity, The Anthony Nolan Trust.

08 July 2008
easyJet announces two NEW routes from Manchester - Geneva and Sofia
easyJet, Europe's leading low-fares airline, today unveiled plans to launch two new routes from Manchester this winter to Sofia (Bulgaria) and Geneva (Switzerland).

08 July 2008
easyJet launches Winter 2008/9 schedule
(Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool and London Stansted) & Two NEW routes for Manchester easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has today launched its winter 2008/9 schedule for flights from Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool and London Stansted.

07 July 2008
easyJet passenger statistics for June 2008
Below are the easyJet passenger statistics for June 2008.

04 July 2008
New easyJet route: London Gatwick to Biarritz
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, launched a new service from London Gatwick to the French coastal town of Biarritz today.

30 June 2008
easyJet continues campaign to make air tax a fair tax
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, recently took out advertisements in the national newspapers as part of its long-running campaign to make air tax greener and to cut out the subsidies.

30 June 2008
easyJet launches Winter 2008/9 schedule
From Bristol, East Midlands, Manchester and Newcastle easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has today launched its winter 2008/9 schedule for flights from Bristol, East Midlands, Manchester and Newcastle.

19 June 2008
easyJet continues to improve efficiency and squeeze costs with LIDO OC - With new flight planning system
Lufthansa Systems today announced that easyJet, Europe’s fourth largest airline, will begin using Lido Operations Center (Lido OC), to plan all of its flight routings from October 2008.

19 June 2008
easyJet lightens the load this summer with online, pre-pay, excess weight facility
easyJet, Europe's leading low-fares, has introduced a facility to allow passengers to purchase extra weight allowance for their hold baggage in advance of their flight.

19 June 2008
easyJet announces further expansion at Milan Malpensa
easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, today celebrates the arrival of its eleventh based aircraft at Milan Malpensa Airport and announces the airline’s further expansion at Northern Italy’s most important airport.

11 June 2008
New CFM engines make easyJet 25% cleaner
CFM and easyJet celebrate a milestone in the airline’s ambition to be recognized as one of the world’s most environmentally-efficient airlines by revealing new engines that will reduce NOx (mono-nitrogen oxides) emissions by 25% and bring considerable progress in terms of CO2 emissions, fuel consumption and maintenance costs.

06 June 2008
easyJet passenger statistics for May 2008
Below are the easyJet passenger statistics for May 2008.

22 May 2008
easyJetHolidays bus arrives in Bristol with an eco-friendly flip-flop amnesty
easyJet, the south west’s favourite airline, hits the streets of Bristol today, as the easyJetHolidays bus arrives in town.

22 May 2008
easyJet files claim for Judicial Review against the CAA
easyJet has today formally submitted to the Administrative Court of the High Court its application for a Judicial Review of the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s decision in setting the price cap for charges at London Gatwick (LGW) from 2008 to 2013.

21 May 2008
New route takes off from London Gatwick to Nantes
easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, launches its latest new route from London Gatwick to the French city of Nantes today.

21 May 2008
10 years of low fares from London Stansted
easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, reached its 10th anniversary at London Stansted today.

16 May 2008
easyJet’s May Madness - 500 car rentals for just £1
easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline has launched its May Madness car hire sale, with 500 car rentals for just £1 across popular destinations in the UK, France, Spain, Portugal and Italy.

16 May 2008
easyJet launches NEW route from Newcastle to Murcia
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, today launched a new service from Newcastle to Murcia.

13 May 2008
Manchester airport turns Orange
Manchester airport turned orange this morning as it welcomed its first easyJet branded aircraft, symbolising the exciting changes and opportunities for travellers in the north west that the arrival of the UK’s biggest low-cost airline brings to the region.