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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.
The company was established to expand the "easy" brand following the launch of EasyJet in 1995. 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]
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]
Lundgren became the CEO of EasyJet on 1 December 2017, [3] [4] [5] replacing Carolyn McCall.One of his first duties was to hire a chief data officer. [6] [7] He also hired a former colleague from TUI to create a hotel and loyalty scheme to grow bookings through easyJet's online websites. [8]
Sir Stephen Alan Michael Hester (born 14 December 1960) [2] is a British business executive and banker who has been serving as chairman of Nordea Abp since 2022 and chairman of easyJet since 2021. He is also the former chief executive of RSA Insurance Group and British Land .
A four-year-old and his mother took easyJet flight 1586 from Southampton to Geneva for a week’s holiday in the Alps. Shortly after 6pm on 17 December 2023, they cleared Swiss passport control.
Harrison announced his intention to leave easyJet in December 2009 [4] and departed in 2010 [5] as Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the airline's founder, described him as "overrated". [ 6 ] Harrison became CEO of the British multinational hotel, coffee shop and restaurant company Whitbread in 2010, replacing Alan Parker . [ 7 ]
Delta and United have become the most profitable U.S. airlines by targeting premium customers while also winning back a significant share of travelers on a tight budget. Other discount airlines ...