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easyJet continues campaign to make air tax a fair tax

easyJet taking out advertisements in the national newspapers as part of its long-running campaign to make air tax greener and to cut out the subsidies. Last year, the Government announced that it will scrap the current structure of Air Passenger Duty (APD) and replace it with a flight tax, i.e. a tax on planes.

easyJet launches new London Gatwick to Biarritz route

easyJet has launched a new service from London Gatwick to the French coastal town of Biarritz. The new four-times weekly service (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday & Friday), will provide easy and low-cost access to some of the most beautiful beaches, breathtaking landscapes and mouth-watering nouvelle cuisine in the Basque Country.

easyJet continues to improve efficiency

Lufthansa Systems today announced that easyJet, Europe’s fourth largest airline, will begin using Lido Operations Center (Lido OC), to plan all of its flight routings from October 2008.

easyJet announces further expansion at Milan Malpensa

easyJet today celebrates the arrival of its eleventh based aircraft at Milan Malpensa Airport and announces the airline’s further expansion at Northern Italy’s most important airport.

easyJet lightens the load this summer

easyJet has introduced a facility to allow passengers to purchase extra weight allowance for their hold baggage in advance of their flight. The new facility will allow passengers to pay their excess weight charges online, at a reduced rate, which will also save them time at the airport.

New CFM engines make easyJet 25% cleaner

CFM and easyJet celebrate a milestone in the airline’s ambition to be recognized as one of the world’s most environmentally-efficient airlines by revealing new engines that will reduce NOx (mono-nitrogen oxides) emissions by 25% and bring considerable progress in terms of CO2 emissions, fuel consumption and maintenance costs.

easyJet launches new route from Newcastle to Murcia

easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has launched a new service from Newcastle to Murcia. The new three times weekly (Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday) service will provide the north east's travellers with some of the most beautiful beaches along the Spanish coastline.

10 years of low fares from London Stansted

easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, reached its 10th anniversary at London Stansted last week. The airline’s first flight, under the brand name ‘Go’, took off on 21 May 1998 to the Italian capital, Rome. ‘Go’ subsequently merged with easyJet on 1 August 2002, creating one of Europe’s largest low-fares airlines.

easyJet takes off from London Gatwick to Nantes

easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, launches its latest new route from London Gatwick to the French city of Nantes. The daily service is available from just £23.99 one way including tax.

easyJet celebrates more flights from Bristol

easyJet hit the streets of Bristol last week as the easyJetHolidays bus arrived in town. The interactive orange bus toured the city giving everyone the chance to win some great prizes such as flights, easyJetHoldays (flights & accommodation), beach balls, base ball caps and flip–flops, ahead of the summer holiday season.

easyJet launches October 2008 schedule

easyJet has launched its October 2008 schedule for flights from the UK to Europe and domestic destinations. Flights from 28 September 2008 to 2 November 2008 are on sale now. You can now grab family holiday in the October Half Term school holidays, or enjoy the last of the Autumn sun.

Mondial Assistance rewards easyJet success

Mondial Assistance announces the promotion of Aimee Charlwood to Senior Account Manager for its Corporate and Travel Sales Department. As Business Development Manager, Aimee was responsible for the successful expansion of the prestigious easyJet Travel Insurance account, which saw easyJet’s record profits in 2007. The steady progress of Aimee’s career is a clear illustration of Mondial Assistance’s focus on staff development as part of its overall business growth strategy.

450,000 passengers jet off with easyJet this Bank Holiday

easyJet will welcome 450,000 passengers on its flights over the May Bank Holiday period thanks to its huge choice of fantastic destinations and combination of low-fares with care and convenience.

easyJet announces new route from Manchester to Alicante

easyJet, The UK's largest airline, unveiled plans to introduce another new route from Manchester to Alicante in Spain today. The new route will launch on 29 September operating four times weekly throughout the winter, with fares from just £27.99 one way including tax.

easyJet.com favourite for flights at Which? Holiday

easyJet is the number one website for booking flights online, shows new research by Which? Holiday magazine. The survey of Which? members found that flights are the most popular online travel purchase, with one in five people (21 per cent) naming Easyjet as their favourite site for booking flights; many commented on how easy it was to use.