easyJet has put its peak summer schedule on sale for 2016 with a record number of flights and routes available for passengers to book.

Over 103,000 flights are set to take place across easyJet’s network between June and September next year providing more than 17.1 million seats.

Of these, more than 9.9 million additional seats are now on sale to and from the UK on 60,000 flights.

Sophie Dekkers, easyJet UK director, said: “We’re really pleased to be putting our summer flights for 2016 on sale today where our passengers can look forward to even more low fares to Europe’s best beach and city destinations.

“With our impressive route network our passengers really are spoilt for choice and will also benefit from easyJet’s friendly customer service and allocated seating. 

“We’re also making travel easier for our passengers thanks to our mobile app, where passengers can search and book for flights, get live flight updates and download their boarding passes straight to their mobile phone.

“For those who are looking for inspiration on where to go on their break, our Inspire Me app available on our website helps travellers to find flights tailored to their budget and travel dates.”

easyJet has bases across 11 UK airports and flies more than 750 routes on its network across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa – more than 400 of which touch the UK.