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easyJet offers extra flights to Barcelona

easyJet offers extra flights to Barcelona

24 March 2010 Press Release Airline News

easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, today announced that extra seats are now on sale on its Gatwick to Barcelona route, for football fans travelling to the Barcelona – Arsenal game on 6th April 2010

easyJet offers extra flights to Barcelona

easyJet offers extra flights to Barcelona

24 March 2010 Press Release Airline News

easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, today announced that extra seats are now on sale on its Gatwick to Barcelona route, for football fans travelling to the Barcelona – Arsenal game on 6th April 2010

Change of pilot at easyJet

Change of pilot at easyJet

24 March 2010 Airline News

Guardian Media Group chief executive Carolyn McCall has been confirmed as the new boss at no-frills airline easyJet. Ms McCall will replace the outgoing chief Andy Harrison, who is set to join hotel and restaurant group Whitbread later this year.

Harrison’s low-cost credentials land Whitbread top job

Harrison’s low-cost credentials land Whitbread top job

4 March 2010 Hotel News

Andy Harrison is to head up Whitbread when he steps down from his role as easyJet chief executive role this summer, with the aim of continuing Premier Inn’s aggressive international expansion. The news comes as the group reported sales growth across all its three brands, including 8.5% growth for Premier Inn and 9.5% for Costa.

Free Speedy Boarding Plus for BA Gold card holders on strike days

Free Speedy Boarding Plus for BA Gold card holders on strike days

23 February 2010 Press Release Airline News

easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, today announced that following the news that British Airways cabin crew are set to take industrial action, the airline will offer British Airways Executive Gold card holders free speedy boarding plus (priority check-in and boarding) on the days that BA crew strike.

easyJet reaches milestone of 500 routes

easyJet reaches milestone of 500 routes

12 February 2010 Press Release Airline News

easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, today celebrated the achievement of reaching the landmark figure of 500 routes, following the launch of its new service from its base at Milan Malpensa Airport to Porto.

easyJet to help Pope cut costs on UK visit

easyJet to help Pope cut costs on UK visit

3 February 2010 Press Release Airline News

Following reports today, and a Downing Street petition, that the Pope’s trip to the UK is expected to cost the Vatican and the UK tax payer in excess of £20million, easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, has offered to help reduce travel costs and fly the Pope from Rome to the UK and back for free.