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In Lisbon, easyJet changes its status and sets course for...

The opportunity offered by the European Commission's award a month ago of 18 new slots at Lisbon airport has not escaped easyJet. On Wednesday, the airline unveiled its new roadmap for the Portuguese capital. Three additional aircraft - Airbus A321neo - will now be based there, bringing the total number of...

A Nantes-Birmingham flight planned by easyJet

As a recent CWT study pointed out, the lifting of the administrative barriers that disrupted travel for two years is boosting the return to international mobility. This is particularly the case in the UK, and easyJet intends to capitalise on this phenomenon to make up for lost time. "The upturn in traffic has been boosted by the abolition of...

EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic reposition Manchester on the transatlantic route

EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic have just announced that the "Worldwide by easyJet" online platform now includes Manchester. This will enable passengers on both airlines to benefit from connections on the North Atlantic. Customers travelling from Europe with easyJet will benefit from Virgin Atlantic flights from the UK airport. This partnership will increase...

Business traffic picks up again for easyJet

The new season for business travel is well and truly upon us: during the first week of September, one in four travellers boarding an easyJet flight did so for business reasons, according to data published on 6 October by the airline. This is equivalent to the ratio prior to the health crisis...

Easyjet and Deutsche Bahn join forces to make Berlin one of the...

Berlin Brandenburg International Airport (commonly known as BER) has certainly welcomed this news. A partnership has just been signed between the airline Easyjet and Deutsche Bahn. The aim is to use the airport's underground station to take passengers travelling to BER to several German cities by train. It will...

EasyJet quadruples its offer in France over the festive period

While doubts persist as to whether travel restrictions will be lifted at the end of the year, easyJet is betting on increased demand with a revised offer. The airline announced on Tuesday that it would be offering four times as many seats on domestic flights over the festive period. [link-block prefix="Also worth reading:" post="102667"]...

Cabin baggage: easyJet aligns with Ryanair

This was easyJet's marketing argument for a very long time. Passengers were allowed to travel with one piece of hand luggage, with no weight limit, but within the dimensions of the baggage compartments. The maximum size was 56 x 45 x 25 cm (including handles and wheels). This rule will soon be obsolete. As will...

The easyJet fleet grounded

From now on, the 344 aircraft operated by easyJet will remain on the ground, except for one-off operations to evacuate tourists stranded outside their respective countries in Europe. Of this number, 136 aircraft are based in Europe, 27 in Switzerland, mainly in Geneva. The airline has not yet set a time limit for this measure. In France,...

Seven new routes in France for easyJet next summer

With four new routes, Bordeaux airport will benefit the most from the new programme announced by easyJet on Wednesday. The airline will soon be basing a fifth aircraft there, an Airbus A320, which will enable it to boost traffic at Bordeaux airport. In fact, easyJet is betting on an increase in the number of seats available, estimated at...

Worldwide by easyJet, a threat to Air France at Orly?

The Worldwide by easyJet connecting service has existed since 2018 at half a dozen of the airline's bases, including Amsterdam, Berlin Tegel, Edinburgh, London-Gatwick and Milan-Malpensa. As announced by La Tribune a few days earlier, the airline will be launching a 'self connect' service at Orly, the main innovation of which is the delivery of baggage...

Speak Now: easyJet switches to voice commands

Removing the need to keep your eyes glued to your smartphone, and freeing up your thumb at last: this could be the next step for the digital industry. That's what the latest news from easyJet is all about. The airline has just announced the launch of its "Speak Now" feature, described as "an advanced technology for...

EasyJet targets business traffic

EasyJet continues to make inroads with business travellers. The adaptation of its product to a clientele demanding flexibility, reliability and simplicity is reflected in the remarkable growth of its premium passengers. Between 2012 and 2018, the number of passengers travelling for business reasons rose from 10 million to more than 15 million, with the...

Easyjet strengthens its position in Berlin as it awaits the new airport

Easyjet has been flying to Berlin for almost fifteen years, but it is now just over a year and a half since the low-cost airline earned its stripes as a major carrier in the German capital, following the bankruptcy of its competitor Airberlin. Since then, Easyjet has been steadily strengthening its position...

Montpellier-CDG: easyJet focuses on domestic business travel

At a time when 'the shame of flying' is becoming a fashionable phenomenon, and when some people are advocating banning certain domestic flights, easyJet has just launched its first Franco-French service from Montpellier. Since 29 July, the airline has been offering four flights a week to and from Paris-CDG, operating every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday....

Airlines: an upheaval in Europe's skies

Just 20 years ago, we could never have imagined that Europe's skies would be so competitive, a commercial war that has resulted in a plethora of services on offer. On the Paris-Rome route, for example, business travellers can choose between no fewer than five airlines: traditional carriers such as Air France and Alitalia, of course...

Nantes, Toulouse, Montpellier: easyJet's summer catalogue unveiled

easyJet's summer schedule is taking shape, with a host of sunny destinations. However, among the seven routes unveiled by the airline on Monday, there are a few new features likely to be of interest to business travellers. For the first time in easyJet's history, a domestic flight will be launched at Montpellier airport, with four weekly connections...

EasyJet: augmented reality to the rescue of business travellers

The ideal measurements for hand luggage vary from one airline to another, and business travellers and tourists alike are sometimes faced with unpleasant surprises when it comes to boarding... To clarify matters - and even make checking a bit more fun - easyJet has turned to augmented reality. Integrated into its mobile application, this...

When low-cost joins forces with Premium

We thought they were poles apart. In fact, we are discovering that they can coexist, even to the point of envisaging close cooperation. Low-cost airlines have not only revolutionised air transport on point-to-point routes. They are now entering the long-haul arena with their own flights, and through partnership agreements...

Eight new easyJet routes to Nantes

After announcing the installation of its seventh French base at Nantes airport, easyJet is now setting out its ambitions. The airline has just announced the forthcoming opening of eight new routes from Nantes. From 31 March, there will be three flights a week to Rome Fiumicino and two flights a week to Nantes.

Worldwide by easyJet: Emirates' turn

Following in the footsteps of La Compagnie, Virgin Atlantic, Norwegian, WestJet and Singapore Airlines, another airline heavyweight is set to join Worldwide by easyJet. On Wednesday, the low-cost carrier announced the arrival of Emirates, scheduled for "the coming months". "We are delighted to be joining easyJet's Worldwide programme, which will enable us to offer travellers, together, a...