Easyjet PLC
UBS suggests shares in this world airline are established to soar by 55%
Shares of London-detailed airline easyJet are set to soar by 55% more than the future year, according to UBS. The Swiss financial investment bank raised its selling price goal to £6 ($7.34) a share following hiking its forecasts for passenger visitors and profitability at the pan-European airline. EasyJet’s shares were trading at £3.87 on Tuesday […]
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Rolls-Royce uses hydrogen produced with wind and tidal power to test jet engine
LONDON — Plans to reduce the significant environmental effects of aviation took a step forward this week after Rolls-Royce and easyJet said they had carried out the ground test of a jet engine that used hydrogen produced from tidal and wind power. In a statement this week, aerospace giant Rolls-Royce — not to be confused […]
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British isles airline easyJet suggests vacation need keeping up
The airline warned that the complete industry would be experiencing larger prices, from gasoline costs, the much better U.S. dollar and as a final result of wage inflation. John Keeble | Getty Visuals News | Getty Images British airline easyJet said early bookings for upcoming spring and summer ended up wanting favourable, and it was […]
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No more $10 flights: Budget airline Ryanair says ticket prices will have to rise
Ryanair is well-known for its low-price flash sales, but CEO Michael O’Leary says super cheap flights are unsustainable in the current climate. Nicolas Maeterlinck | AFP | Getty Images The CEO of Ryanair, Europe’s biggest airline by passenger numbers, says the era of super cheap air travel is over. “I don’t think there are going […]
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International airlines launch battle plans to deal with summer of travel chaos
American Airlines made “short notice” cancellations in July while easyJet changed its schedule when airports announced passenger capacity caps. Stephen Brashear | Getty Images The aviation industry has been in disarray since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, a perfect storm of strikes and staff shortages is forcing airlines to shore up their battle […]
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Rolls-Royce and easyJet to test hydrogen combustion engine tech for airplanes
easyJet aircraft photographed at Southend Airport in July 2020. There is excitement in some quarters about hydrogen planes and their potential. John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty Images Aerospace giant Rolls-Royce said Tuesday it was pairing up with airline easyJet to develop and test hydrogen combustion engine technology for aircraft. In a statement, […]
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Flights suspended at London airport after runway damaged during heat wave
A sign reading “Welcome to Luton” is seen from an aircraft on arrival to Gatwick Airport, London, Britain, May 23, 2022. Tom Nicholson | Reuters Extreme heat in the U.K. on Monday caused runway damage and disrupted military and civilian flying, airport officials said. A heat wave has engulfed much of Western Europe, with temperatures […]
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Americans hoping for European vacations this summer should prepare for one thing: chaos
Some airlines and airports are struggling with the post-covid demand for travel. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images LONDON — Delays, cancellations and strikes. It’s been a messy time for many European tourist hotspots as airlines and airports struggle to cope with pent-up travel demand after Covid-19 lockdowns. Thousands of flights have been […]
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Ryanair cabin crew in Spain announce 12 new days of strikes in July
A Ryanair aircraft, which was carrying Belarusian opposition blogger and activist Roman Protasevich and diverted to Belarus, where authorities detained him, lands at Vilnius Airport in Vilnius, Lithuania May 23, 2021. Andrius Sytas | Reuters Spain-based cabin crew at Ryanair plan to strike for 12 days this month to demand better working conditions, the USO and […]
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EasyJet ‘in right place’ to meet demand for summer flights
Low-cost carrier easyJet said it was “in the right place” to meet pent-up demand for summer flights, with bookings above pre-pandemic levels in the last 10 weeks and sold ticket yields for the fourth quarter 15% higher than in 2019. Chief Executive Johan Lundgren said easyJet was “absolutely focused” on strengthening its operational resilience for […]
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