Easyjet Holidays promises to refund customers if they change mind about upcoming trips

Easyjet Holidays promises to refund customers if they change their mind about an upcoming trip: Will other travel firms follow suit? The new Protection Promise hopes to encourage customers to book trips  It is offering full refunds for customers who change their mind about holidays We spoke to other travel firms to see if they … Read more

Easyjet appoints new finance chief as it expects major capacity drop

Easyjet nabs new finance chief from Tui as it warns capacity for autumn to be less than 40% of planned levels Easyjet chairman John Barton described Kenton Jarvis as a man of ‘high calibre’   Jarvis was formerly finance director at the defunct travel firm Airtours Holidays  CEO Johan Lundgren has called for a winter furlough … Read more

EasyJet passenger throws punch at African woman who told him ‘don’t chat sh*t about my people’

Shocking moment British easyJet passenger throws punch at African woman who told him ‘don’t chat sh*t about my people’ in furious bust-up on packed flight EasyJet staff intervened when the argument broke out at the front of the plane Witnesses said brawl came when the man allegedly racially abused another flyer It is unclear whether … Read more

Moment easyJet passenger, 46, with lung damage is thrown off plane for not wearing a face mask

An easyJet passenger with lung damage was hauled off a flight for not wearing a face mask as staff allegedly refused to accept his medical exemption without certification. Brian Spinks, from Falkirk, Scotland, boarded a flight from Luton to Edinburgh on Tuesday but was asked to leave the flight despite having a medical condition. The … Read more

EasyJet pilot orders passenger with chronic asthma to wear a mask or be thrown off flight

EasyJet pilot orders passenger with chronic asthma to wear a mask or be thrown off flight from Jersey to Gatwick Nick, who spoke under condition of anonymity, was confronted on his flight The pilot threatened to kick him off the plane if he didn’t don a face covering Nick told the crew of the flight … Read more

EasyJet boss calls for coronavirus testing at borders to get Britain flying again

The boss of EasyJet last night became the latest business chief to pledge support to the Daily Mail’s campaign to Get Britain Flying Again with border tests. Demanding a shift away from the current policy of imposing quarantine restrictions on people returning from many countries, chief executive Johan Lundgren said there was ‘still time to … Read more

British-Israeli woman sues Easyjet for £15,000 after they make her move seats twice

A British-Israeli woman is suing easyJet for £15,000 after they made her move seats twice because ultra-Orthodox Jewish men refused to sit next to a female passenger.  Melanie Wolfson, 38, is claiming 66,438 shekels compensation from the low-cost airline in a lawsuit filed on her behalf by the Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC). Ms Wolfson, a professional … Read more

EasyJet passengers flying from Gibraltar forced to quarantine after they were put up in Spain hotel

Dozens of easyJet passengers flying to the UK from Gibraltar are forced to quarantine for 14 days after they were put up in a hotel in SPAIN when their flight was delayed Monday flight from Gibraltar was rescheduled due to poor weather conditions  Gibraltar rooms full so passengers had to fend for themselves or go … Read more

Easyjet overbooked my flight and now I have to quarantine for two weeks

A furious British bar owner now has to isolate for two weeks after his easyJet flight home from Croatia was overbooked yesterday, meaning he landed after the 4am quarantine rules kicked in today. From 4am this morning, anyone in the UK from Croatia must self-isolate for 14 days after a spike in coronavirus cases at … Read more

EasyJet plane hit by bird makes emergency return to Liverpool

EasyJet plane makes emergency return to Liverpool after mid-air bird strike Aircraft was on its way to Jersey when it had to make a diversion and head back Two ambulances were called to John Lennon Airport as part of the response Fire crews were alerted for a ‘potential emergency’ landing but later stood down  By … Read more