easyJet
easyJet is one of the largest carriers in Europe, flying on more than 1,100 routes to over 35 countries. The airline uses its fleet of Airbus A320 family narrowbodies to conduct its low-cost operations across Europe and beyond. Based in Luton, United Kingdom, the company has grown to become a household name in several industries since its founding just over a quarter of a century ago. (Featured image: Getty Images)
easyJet
- IATA/ICAO Code
- U2/EZY (UK) | EC/EJU (Europe) | DS/EZS (Switzerland)
- Airline Type
- Low-Cost Carrier
- Hub(s)
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport , Berlin Brandenburg Airport , Geneva Airport , London Gatwick Airport , London Luton Airport , Milan Malpensa Airport
- Year Founded
- 1995
- CEO
- Johan Lundgren
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Wow: easyJet Turns 95% Of Aerophobics Into Fearless Flyers
The airline has the runs on the board for those with a fear of flying but want to enjoy air travel.
easyJet Leads First Hydrogen Refueling Trials At Bristol Airport
A hydrogen-powered baggage tractor has successfully completed operations at Bristol Airport.
The Best Of Aviation April Fools 2024
The airline and travel industry celebrated April Fools' Day with some light-hearted jokes.
Aeroitalia Shows You Can Make Money Flying In Italy With $7.5 Million Profit In 2023
The profit came as the largest airlines in Italy, including Wizz Air and easyJet, began cutting domestic capacity in 2023.
easyJet vs Ryanair vs Wizz Air: How Do Their Hand Luggage Allowances Compare?
Each of the European low-cost giants has slightly different rules on this front.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
Which Airlines Has easyJet Acquired Over The Years?
The British low-cost pioneer has certainly come a long way from its humble beginnings.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
easyJet Founder Calls For Airline To List On US Stock Exchange
The airline is already listed on the London Stock Exchange.
easyJet Pilot Cancels Flight Due To ‘Funny Smell’ In Aircraft
The incident took place on February 7.
How Budget Airlines Return Higher Profit Margins Than Legacy Carriers
Ultra-low-cost carriers are some of the industry's most profitable.
easyJet's Fare Types: Everything You Need To Know
The low-cost carrier has several different options to choose from.
easyJet Landing Being Probed After Airbus A320neo Was Just 230m Over Lake Geneva
The pilots quickly initiated a go-around to avoid a collision with terrain.
Ryanair, Wizz Air & easyJet Gear Up For Record Summer Demand
A record number of seats are scheduled to cater to a strong summer season.
From One Wing To Another: How English Rugby Player Tony Underwood Became A Pilot
The story of how an England international rugby player went on to become a captain flying A380s for Emirates.
Throwback: When easyJet Gatecrashed The Launch Of British Airways' Low-Cost 'Go' Subsidiary
easyJet was determined to make noise when its competitor took to the skies.
easyJet & Amsterdam Schiphol Reach Settlement Over Summer 2022 Disruptions
Financial details of the settlement are yet to be disclosed.
easyJet Brings Fearless Flyer Courses Back To Five UK Airports
The latest program includes a VIP option.
easyJet Relaunches 'Runway' Graduate Program For Critical Roles
Applications are open until mid-January 2024.