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Articles tagged “easyjet”

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EasyJet directors confounded by founder’s confusion about aircraft orders

The founder of easyJet continues to meddle in the airlines' affairs, but his skepticism over the current leader's choices seems wise considering the complicated and odd machinations of everyone involved.

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EasyJet founder Stelios wants someone who hates Airbus running his airline

It’s no wonder Stelios supports a growth strategy more lucrative for its shareholders since his family is holding onto almost 37 percent of the low-cost carrier’s stocks.

EasyJet founder Stelios wants someone who hates Airbus running his airline

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UK airlines say that scrapping hated departure tax would create 60,000 jobs

While there's no doubt the end of taxes would produce a small bump in inbound traffic, PricewaterhouseCoopers is out of its gourd if it thinks scrapping the tax would boost tourism by 40%. The biggest benefit to cutting the tax will be outbound tourism.

UK airlines say that scrapping hated departure tax would create 60,000 jobs

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EasyJet’s board orders more aircraft just to tick off its founder and majority stakeholder

If that's not disfunction, then I've got a few dozen mothballed Dreamliners to sell you. EasyJet's toxic relationship with its founder and major stakeholder does nothing but provide snarky websites with more ways to tweak the challenged low-cost carrier.

EasyJet’s board orders more aircraft just to tick off its founder and majority stakeholder

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Easyjet narrows loss as business travelers give it a lift

Easyjet is making some strides in business travel as competitors trim capacity.

Easyjet narrows loss as business travelers give it a lift

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EasyJet establishes allocated seating scheme for all routes

EasyJet touts positive consumer feedback for the reason behind the full rollout, but profits that trickle in from flyers whom prefer to choose their seat are a more likely influencer.

EasyJet establishes allocated seating scheme for all routes

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Africa’s new budget airline FastJet readies for inaugural flight through Tanzania this Thursday

Fastjet has a distance to go from flying between two Tanzanian cities to becoming a pan-African airline, but could become a leader with little competition if service proves to be reliable and safe from the start.

Africa’s new budget airline FastJet readies for inaugural flight through Tanzania this Thursday

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EasyJet posts record profits thanks to down economy and better options for business travelers

EasyJet is intelligently putting more emphasis on the customer experience, as it has significantly reduced its cancellations and delays through the "EasyJet turn project," and is trying to improved the boarding process through a push for allocated seating.

EasyJet posts record profits thanks to down economy and better options for business travelers

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Hundreds of flights cancelled across Europe in anticipation of numerous airline strikes

It feels just like summer again as an one-day general strike sweeps across the transportation industry and halting travel in Spain and Greece.

Hundreds of flights cancelled across Europe in anticipation of numerous airline strikes

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EasyJet tells passengers headed to Madrid to stick to hand luggage unless they want to wait

A rare instance indeed: A low-cost carrier recommending what passengers should do with their luggage in order to help them avoid headaches -- and save them a bit of cash, too.