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EasyJet plc (styled as easyJet) is a British multinational low-cost airline group headquartered at London Luton Airport. [3] It operates domestic and international scheduled services on 927 routes in more than 34 countries via its affiliate airlines EasyJet UK, EasyJet Switzerland, and EasyJet Europe. [4]
The first use of "easy" after EasyJet was the EasyInternetcafé established in June 1999, [2] followed by EasyRentacar in 2000 which was renamed to EasyCar in 2000. [3] The group is registered in the Cayman Islands, [4] but operates from its office in Kensington, London. easyGroup is the holding company controlling the "easy" family of brands ...
Type A Operating Licence holders [1]; Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Remarks 2Excel Aviation: BRO: BROADSWORD: AirTanker: 9L: TOW: TOWLINE: Operates a fleet of 14 Airbus A330 MRTT for the Royal Air Force, known as Voyager, under a 27-year contract to the UK Government; its call sign is a nod to its primary role of aerial refuelling tankers.
This is a list of destinations served and formerly served by easyJet as of October 2024, the operations of which collectively include those of easyJet Europe, easyJet Switzerland, and easyJet UK. [1] [2]
The airline was established following the UK referendum vote to leave the European Union and the airline's preparation against possible outcomes of Brexit.EasyJet structured itself as a pan-European airline group with three different air operator's certificates, each based in Austria, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
A stylised version of this diamond logo was used until the airline was bought by easyJet in 2008. [citation needed] For a number of years prior to October 1997, GB Airways operated services on behalf of newly launched budget carrier easyJet; these were flown on its own air operator's certificate, as easyJet had not secured such certification ...
On 23 May 2013, it was reported that Flybe had sold its slots at Gatwick Airport to EasyJet for £20 million, and that the slots would be handed over to EasyJet on 29 March 2014. [30] CEO and chairman Jim French retired in August 2013, leaving the post of CEO to Saad Hammad, formerly of EasyJet, while Simon Laffin became chairman. [31]
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou (Greek: Στέλιος Χατζηιωάννου, romanized: Stelios Hatziioannou; born 14 February 1967) is a Greek Cypriot entrepreneur.Born into a wealthy ship-owning family, he is best known for founding the low-cost airline easyJet and the Stelmar shipping line with start-up funds provided by his father, Loucas.