Articles tagged “easyjet”

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Russia has proved a tough market to crack for low cost carriers, but EasyJet's entry should spur additional entrants.