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easyJet first airline partner for Iris programme
Inmarsat and ESA’s Iris programme will provide next-generation technology to supply the communication capacity for ATC to better manage air traffic and help airlines to reduce carbon emissions through cutting-edge route optimisation
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The flights for the summer of Blue Air
In Summer 2022, Blue Air is operating a total of 109 routes, including 41 new routes and over 30 exclusive routes
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easyJet Fearless Flyer course
Courses to help aerophobics overcome their fear of flying. Courses online with experience flight at airports across the UK, including London Gatwick, London Luton, Bristol, Manchester, Edinburgh, and Belfast International airports
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easyJet: three million passengers to and from Birmingham and a new summer route to Faro
The new route from Birmingham to Faro in Portugal with first flights taking off from 1 May 2022
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Wizz air suspends all operations in Ukraine
Passenger safety and health are the airline's top priorities
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easyJet celebrates 20-year anniversary of London Gatwick base
Gatwick is now its largest base with 1.1m extra seats for next summer and new routes for example Rijeka on the Island of Krk in Croatia
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easyJet celebrates 20-year anniversary of London Gatwick base
Gatwick is now its largest base with 1.1m extra seats for next summer and new routes for example Rijeka on the Island of Krk in Croatia
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easyJet wins sustainability award for recycled uniforms
"Sustainability Award" for its new Pilot and Cabin Crew uniform
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Blue Air starts direct daily service from Milan Linate to Paris Charles de Gaulle
Blue Air becomes the first ultra low-cost airline connecting Linate with Paris’s primary airport
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Blue Air expands service from Bucharest to Milan Linate
Direct double daily services from Bucharest to Milan, and viceversa, effective from August 2021
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Flypop confirms London Stansted as its UK airport base
London Stansted Airport will be its first UK airport base
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Blue Air announces direct services to Milan Linate
Blue Air upgrades its Milan-Linate – Bucharest service to daily, launches Cluj-Napoca – Milan-Linate first ever Ultra-Low-Cost service
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Eurowings is a triple winner of the "German Customer Awards 2020/21"
First places in consumer ranking in the categories of customer satisfaction, customer service and value for money
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Ryanair orders 75 Boeing max-8200 aircraft (210 in total)
Deliveries start early in 2021 and run until dec. 2024 value of 210 x 737 firm order exceeds $22 billion
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Ukraine International presents its business recovery strategy
Ukraine international is about to implement a business recovery strategy aimed at resuming operations.
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Covid-19 Market Update by Ryanair Holdings Plc
Closure of a number of aircraft bases across Europe, job cuts and pay cuts, loss of up to 3,000 mainly pilot and cabin crew jobs
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easyJet Trading Update for the Six Months ending 31 March 2020
easyJet is well positioned to endure a prolonged grounding and to resume flying when the pandemic is over
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Wizz Air: post-close trading statement
March 2020 traffic of Wizz Air was down 34% year-on-year. Wizz Air is currently operating 3% of its pre-COVID-19 capacity.
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Covid-19: a message by Michael O’Leary, Group CEO
Limited schedule for coming days to keep skies open
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Covid-19: easyJet to ground majority of fleet from 24 March
Minimal schedule of essential services on some routes to, from and within the UK.
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Ryanair taking urgent action to respond to COVID-19
Ryanair is taking all actions necessary to cut operating expenses, and improve cash flows at each of its airlines.
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Covid-19: Lauda adapts flight schedule
Reduce Lauda’s flight programme for a three-week period from Wednesday 18 March to Wednesday 8 April
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Air Italy: “liquidazione in bonis”
Air Italy has closed reservations and launched a plan to reduce passenger inconvenience
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UIA to cease operations Almaty
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Laudamotion announces Ryanair acquires 100% shareholding
Lauda commits to 24 aircraft in Summer 19 & signs LOI to grow to 30 aircraft in Summer 20
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New routes for Eurowings
For the summer of 2019 new routes from Düsseldorf to Bologna, Florence, Genoa and from Hannover to Brindisi
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New bases for Ryanair
2 new French bases at Bordeaux and Marseille
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Wizz Air and SITA WorldTracer®
Speeds up repatriation of delayed bags with SITA’S WorldTracer®
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Laudamotion. News for 2019
New aircraft, new livery, new offices and more
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Ryanair and Air Malta
Ryanair and Air Malta join forces in an on-line sales partnership
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Laudamotion and Ryanair
A new aviation partnership