easyJet - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Frequent-flyer program | Flight Club | ||||||
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Fleet size | 320 | ||||||
Parent company | EasyGroup | ||||||
Employees | 13,000 (2022) |
EasyJet Airline Company Limited, styled as easyJet, is a British low cost airline founded in 1995. Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou started the airline in 1995. He was in charge of EasyJet until 2002. [1] Starting in 2003, EasyJet opened many bases at airports throughout Europe. [2] As of 2016, EasyJet is based at London Luton Airport. EasyJet currently has 26 bases and its largest base is at London Gatwick Airport. [3] It is the second largest low-fare airline in Europe. It flies domestic and international scheduled services. It has 387 routes between 104 European and north African airports.[4][5][6] As of 2022, EasyJet has 13,000 employees.[7]
EasyJet was featured in the television series Airline.
Gallery
[change | change source]- Hangar 89, the headquarters of EasyJet
- EasyJet A319, Airport Amsterdam Schiphol
- An EasyJet Switzerland Boeing 737-300 in the "phone number" paint-job.
- An EasyJet Airbus A320 at Geneva in 2015.
- The cabin on an EasyJet plane
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Stelios to step down as easyJet chairman". Mail Online.
- ↑ "Home".[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "easyJet Careers". careers.easyjet.com.
- ↑ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. pp. 75–76.
- ↑ "EasyJet airline details". theAirDB. Retrieved 2008-05-09.
- ↑ Sager, Eckart (1998-07-08). "EasyJet: Europe's no-frills airline". CNN. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
- ↑ "What we do". corporate.easyjet.com. Retrieved 2023-01-04.