Tag: EasyJet
Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2, TUI: Non-essential travel defined indefinite
Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor- April 13, 2020 19:54A number of airlines and travel companies have rescheduled their holiday programs after the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, commonly called the Foreign Office, or British Foreign Office, advised last week ... Read More
easyJet returns to Sharm El Sheik in Egypt
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- January 20, 2020 20:12easyJet inaugurates 2020 by announcing the reopening of the connections between Italy and Sharm El Sheik in Egypt starting next spring and in time for the Easter bridge. The route ... Read More
British easyJet orders 12 more Airbus A320neo jets
Chief Assignment Editor- November 20, 2019 02:08British low-cost airline easyJet has exercised purchase rights to increase its fleet of A320neos by 12 new aircraft. The agreement takes the carrier’s total order for the A320neo Family to ... Read More
New EasyJet connection to Egypt takes off from Naples to Hurghada
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- November 4, 2019 21:25The easyJet airline has kicked off a new connection to Egypt that flies from Naples, Italy, to Hurghada in the Red Sea. This increases the offer of leisure destinations from ... Read More
Best & Worst Airlines and Airports of 2019 revealed
Chief Assignment Editor- May 10, 2019 17:17Today AirHelp announced the results of its annual AirHelp Score which rates global airlines and airports. First launched in 2015, AirHelp Score is the most comprehensive data-based evaluation of airlines ... Read More
Alitalia airline: The ongoing medley
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- March 20, 2019 21:57The journey of Gianfranco Battisti, CEO of Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane (FS), to the United States would have borne its first fruits in the definition of the new company for ... Read More
Alitalia airline: Of back doors and scoundrels?
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- February 22, 2019 01:37Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development, Luigi Di Maio, meeting the unions at Mise, (Ministry of Economic Development) outlined the account of the new company, AZ, and declared, ... Read More
European airlines lead 2018 a la carte revenue estimate at $22.5 billion
Chief Assignment Editor- February 19, 2019 16:37The latest airline industry report estimated airline a la carte revenue at $65 billion worldwide for 2018. Each year IdeaWorksCompany analyses the ancillary revenue disclosures for airlines all over the ... Read More
A Record £3.4 Billion in Travel Industry Deals at WTM London
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 5, 2019 09:04WTM London 2018, the event where ideas arrive, will generate a record £3.4 billion in travel and tourism industry deals, surpassing the figure of £3.1 billion from WTM London 2017. ... Read More
Irish carrier named ‘worst short-haul airline’ for the sixth year running
Chief Assignment Editor- January 5, 2019 17:11According to the latest survey of UK airline passengers, low-cost Irish carrier Ryanair ranked at the very bottom of 19 carriers flying from the UK. Ryanair has won the dubious ... Read More
EasyJet flies into Gdansk, Poland
Chief Assignment Editor- December 21, 2018 17:10British low-cost carrier easyJet announced its Gdansk entrance with a new route to Berlin-Tegel. The sale of tickets has already begun, adding Gdańsk as the 160th airport to the easyJet ... Read More
London’s Gatwick Airport shuts down, grounds all flights
Chief Assignment Editor- December 20, 2018 14:53Thousands of passengers have been affected by drones flying over the UK's second busiest airport's runways. London's Gatwick Airport's runway has been shut since Wednesday night, as devices have been ... Read More
Airbus: 43 aircraft booked, 89 delivered in November
Chief Assignment Editor- December 7, 2018 09:15Airbus booked orders for a total of 43 aircraft in its single-aisle A320 and widebody A330 families during November, and provided 89 jetliners from across its A220, A320, A330, A350 ... Read More
All-business-class boutique airline launches New York-Nice service
Chief Assignment Editor- December 4, 2018 06:35Four years after launching as an exclusively business-class boutique airline with flights between New York and Paris, La Compagnie has announced the launch of a new seasonal route between New ... Read More
easyJet shrinks cabin baggage allowance
editor- May 21, 2013 04:09EasyJet has announced a 'guaranteed' cabin baggage allowance which is 37 per cent below the maximum size allowed - because its packed planes can't always fit passengers' luggage on-board. Read More
EasyJet to launch Manchester-Moscow service
editor- December 1, 2012 08:15LONDON, England - UK low-fare carrier easyJet has confirmed it will base an eighth aircraft at Manchester Airport from next year to enable it to introduce a further three new ... Read More
WTM Talk Business Series presents EasyJet CEO
editor- September 14, 2012 23:40EasyJet Chief Executive Carolyn McCall OBE will headline World Travel Market’s (WTM) new Talk Business Series on Thursday, November 8. Read More
12 airlines agree to include debit card fees in headline ticket price
editor- July 6, 2012 10:04Twelve airlines, including easyJet and Ryanair, will no longer spring last-minute fees on customers paying by debit card, the Office of Fair Trading has said. Read More
Budget carriers jacking up surcharges before summer holidays
editor- April 30, 2012 03:38Budget airlines are sneakily ramping up surcharges for millions of passengers before the summer holidays. Read More
UK carriers scream bloody murder over passenger duty hike
editor- March 13, 2012 08:10Four of the UK's leading airlines have slammed planned increases in airline passenger duty (APD) , claiming that the planned increase will reduce passenger numbers and hinder economic recovery. Read More
Speakers from TUI, easyJet and Expedia to take part in WTM Vision Conference-London
editor- February 15, 2012 06:23World Travel Market (WTM), the leading global event for the travel industry, has completed its WTM Vision Conference-London high-level executive panel session with senior representation from TUI, easy Read More
Speculation grows over involvement of EasyJet’s Stelios in African LCCs
editor- December 10, 2011 08:40(eTN) - Over the past weeks, speculation has been growing in Eastern Africa about a potential involvement by former EasyJet’s top executive, Stelios Iannou, said to consider joining hands with ... Read More
EasyJet plans to start assigning seats on its flights
editor- November 19, 2011 07:28Budget airline passengers could soon be spared the ordeal of a seating free-for-all when they board their flights. Read More
Switzerland is setting new trends
editor- October 28, 2011 04:47Things are different these days in Switzerland. Read More
Portugal honors its best in travel and tourism
editor- September 29, 2011 04:46PORTUGAL (eTN) - It was a marvelous summer-end evening in golden Alentejo, as hundreds of travel trade people drove from all over Portugal to attend the top national award recognition ... Read More
Stelios: Fastjet to compete with EasyJet
editor- September 27, 2011 05:52Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the entrepreneur behind easyJet, has threatened to take on the budget airline he founded by launching a rival after accusing the management of running a smear campaign ... Read More
Marseille on top of Air France offensive in French regions
Juergen T Steinmetz- July 11, 2011 19:38PARIS, France (eTN) - Over the last decade, Air France's policy to concentrate its activity only at its major hubs – Paris CDG, Orly, for domestic flights, as well as ... Read More
EasyJet takes delivery of its 200th Airbus aircraft
editor- May 27, 2011 03:11easyJet, have marked becoming the world’s youngest and quickest airline to reach a fleet of 200 Airbus aircraft, at a ceremony in Toulouse. Read More
EasyJet to test volcanic ash detection system
editor- May 26, 2011 04:49LONDON, England - British budget airline easyJet is preparing to test a volcanic ash detection system on a research aircraft, it says. Read More
Put your game face on and head to Wild Jordan
editor- May 10, 2011 19:11Jordan has unveiled a formidable ecotourism option to its growing list of diverse travel and tourism products. Read More
easyJet breaks ground by commencing service to Amman
editor- March 28, 2011 01:56AMMAN, Jordan (eTN) - UK’s low-cost carrier easyJet started a thrice-weekly service from London’s Gatwick Airport to the capital city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Amman, beginning today. Read More
Passengers “forced to go hungry” on Israel flight
editor- February 24, 2011 05:33British budget airline had to apologize to its Jewish customers after loading ham and bacon baguettes on to the flight instead of the standard kosher food. Read More
Easyjet: Profits would be higher than expected
editor- October 7, 2010 04:56After Easyjet's announcement that full-year profits would be higher than expected, carrier's shares shot up 10%. Read More
EasyJet plagued by crew shortages and ineffective rostering
editor- July 29, 2010 02:25LONDON - U.K.-based low-cost airline easyJet PLC Wednesday admitted it has crew shortages and ineffective rostering on some parts of its network that is hampering punctuality, an issue that has ... Read More
Ryanair to pay libel damages to the founder of rival carrier easyJet
editor- July 16, 2010 05:40LONDON - Irish budget airline Ryanair has agreed to pay libel damages of 50,100 pounds ($64,200) to the founder of rival carrier easyJet after running advertisements picturing him with a ... Read More
Airport news: Lyon airport more attractive than ever in 2010
Juergen T Steinmetz- July 14, 2010 05:54LYON (eTN) - In the shadow of Paris but also of Nice, Lyon airport is now coming of age. Read More