easyJet
We are Europe's leading airline, operating on over 1,000 routes across more than 35 countries with our fleet of over 340 Airbus aircraft . We employ over 17,000 people including 4,000 pilots and 8,000+ cabin crew. Last...
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EasyJet to cut 30% of staff to match smaller network
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As the LCC returns to the skies on June 15 the focus is “profitable flying” on British and French domestic routes.
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Stelios fails to unseat easyJet directors, airline to restart flying June 15
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The UK LCC's founder had sought to retake control of the carrier.
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OPINION: Now is the time to cement relationships
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Tom Screen, aviation director at Birmingham Airport (BHX), explains how the UK airport reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic and outlines his hopes for...
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OPINION: Aviation is being reshaped, and governments are in control
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Through the conditions of their support packages to airlines, governments around the world are deciding the industry's fate.
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COVID-19: Europe market update (w/e March 29)
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Routes' weekly update on how airlines and airports across Europe are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UK government makes routes vow
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The UK government will spend up to £75 million ($93 million) to repatriate citizens with the help of easyJet, Jet2.com, Titan Airways and Virgin...
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EasyJet grounds entire 330-strong fleet
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Having originally planned to operate more than 12,000 flights this week, easyJet has now fully grounded its entire fleet of aircraft amid the...
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COVID-19: Europe market update (w/e March 22)
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Routes' weekly update on how airlines and airports across Europe are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ryanair grounds flights until June
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Ryanair does not expect to operate any flights through April or May while fellow European ULCCs Wizz Air and easyJet have grounded the majority of...
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Local council blocks London Stansted expansion
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Stansted’s management expressed disappointment in the decision.
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easyJet makes carbon-free pledge and plans electric aircraft research
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easyJet has pledged to become the first major carrier to operate net-zero carbon flights at the same time as signing an agreement with Airbus to...
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Vienna Airport to pass 31 million barrier
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Vienna Airport is on course for another record year of passenger traffic, although joint chief executive and chief operating officer Julian Jäger...
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Bulletin board: Thomas Cook slots, Transavia, American, Qantas, IATA, Cebu Pacific
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This week: easyJet and Jet2 confirm Thomas Cook slot purchases; Transavia to open Montpellier base; American and Qantas implement JV; passenger...
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: Frontier to add first international route from Routes Americas host; LATAM to replace long-standing chief executive; Qatar to add Angola...
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Route rundown: HAN-DEL, MXP-TIA, GDL-ORD
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This week: VietJet Air to enter Indian market; easyJet to serve Albania; and Viva Aerobus schedules Chicago routes.
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: Bellew to depart Ryanair for easyJet; Pakistan lifts airspace restrictions; Cathay and Lufthansa expand codeshare and more.
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Airline leaders hit out at “virtue signalling” on green tax
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Proposed green taxes on airlines will have no positive impact on the industry’s sustainability, senior figures from some of the top carriers have...
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European landscape still a rough ride for smaller carriers
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Europe’s strong airlines will get stronger and the weak will get weaker as consolidation in the region continues and small carriers see pressure on...
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Germany: state of the market
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Germany’s market has grown strongly since the demise of Air Berlin, but overcapacity and structural issues present ongoing challenges as the busy...
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Network planners set to share strategy at Routes Europe
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The region’s largest route development forum will provide attendees with unmatched insight into the critical drivers shaping the future position of...