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Easyjet posts first annual loss in 25-year history

The airline reported a pretax loss of 1.27 billion pounds for the year through September as passenger numbers halved to 48.1 millionEasyJet said Tuesday that it does not expect to fly more than around 20% of its planned services in the current quarter

1 min read17 Nov 2020
News

EasyJet says Brexit, economic uncertainty hits demand

The announcement came in a trading update to coincide with the start of the group's second halfEasyJet added that given the uncertainty, its outlook for the second half 'is now more cautious'

1 min read1 Apr 2019
Opinion

AirAsia slashes its parachute with a mystifying sale

In choosing to slash his parachute in this way, Tony Fernandes may be making his airline more nimblebut should it ever hit an air pocket, he may come to regret the loss of security

2 min read1 Mar 2018
Companies

Air Berlin sells subsidiary Aviation GmbH to Thomas Cook

Collapsed German airline Air Berlin has sold its subsidiary Air Berlin Aviation GmbH to Thomas Cook, continuing the carve-up of its business

1 min read3 Jan 2018
Companies

Lufthansa to buy more than half of Air Berlin’s planes

Lufthansa will buy 81 of Air Berlin’s 144 aircraft and take on 3,000 of its 8,500 staff, CEO Carsten Spohr said in Berlin

3 min read12 Oct 2017
Companies

Ryanair makes ‘non-binding’ offer for Alitalia

The Irish no-frills carrier, Ryanair, which logged soaring quarterly profits on Monday, says it has made a 'non-binding offer' for its loss-making Italian rival Alitalia

3 min read24 Jul 2017
News

EasyJet flight to London makes unscheduled landing over ‘suspicious talk’

EasyJet flight was diverted to Cologne-Bonn airport with 151 passengers evacuated on emergency slides

1 min read11 Jun 2017
Companies

115,000 passengers hit as Lufthansa strike heads into second day

Lufthansa pilots staged a walkout on Wednesday demanding a pay rise of an average of 3.66% per year and better working conditions

1 min read24 Nov 2016
News

Britian’s George Osborne plans to cut corporate tax to under 15%: Report

The move follows concern companies could flee the uncertainty hanging over Britain's future relationship with the European Union

1 min read4 Jul 2016
Market

Banking, airline and property shares plunge in London

EasyJet stock fell over 16% after the company issued a profit warning, while British Airways parent IAG's shares were down 9.4%

1 min read27 Jun 2016
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