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Decision makers from the world’s leading and fastest-growing carriers have confirmed their attendance at the 27th global route development forum.

The LCC is growing its offerings from Northern Ireland.

EasyJet's chief operating officer Peter Bellew has resigned as the airline faces ongoing operational difficulties amid the swift ramp-up in air travel demand for the summer season.

The slot gains come as the carrier readjusts capacity because of staffing issues.

We round up some of the key quotes from the conference programme of Routes Europe 2022.

Director of network and airports Neil Slaven says the LCC is making far more in-season network changes than it did previously, stressing that the airline is ready to respond to airports with the lowest costs.

UK LCC easyJet is already seeing summer 2022 yields rise above 2019 levels, partly driven by the yield-management of ancillary revenues.

UK LCC easyJet has added “Climate Change Transition” as a specific item on its corporate-risk register, highlighting the growing significance of sustainability to airline operations.

LCC easyJet anticipates its leisure and domestic capacity will exceed 2019 levels over the next few months as it prepares for a busy summer season.

The carriers are cooperating on three routes to Milan Malpensa that will feed Neos’ long-haul flying.

UK-based LCC easyJet has terminated its lease of six aircraft from a subsidiary of a Russian lessor.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks

EasyJet is continuing to lend its support to efforts to develop technology for zero-emission commercial aircraft.

The LCC is also commencing service on the Birmingham-Nantes route.

The continent’s airlines continue to see gradual improvement in traffic figures.

UK carriers British Airways and easyJet faced further schedule disruption April 5 because of high staff sickness rates, driven by a national surge in COVID-19 cases.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

The 15th regional route development event will unite some of the biggest carriers in Europe and across the world to drive sustained growth for the region’s route networks.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

EasyJet predicted a strong summer as it reported a reduced headline loss for the three months to end-December 2021 but said the emergence of the omicron coronavirus variant had hit its December activities.

International Airlines Group is increasing competition with easyJet at the UK’s second largest airport.

UK LCC easyJet and aeroengine manufacturer Rolls-Royce are embarking on a two-year joint research project into sustainable commercial aircraft.

The UK airline will resurrect short-haul operations from London Gatwick in March when its new lower-cost subsidiary is set to go head-to-head with easyJet.

Airline executives attending the World Aviation Festival in London say officials of smaller companies are returning to the air quicker than those of larger corporations, which remain bound by travel restrictions.

Despite the uncertainties caused by the emergence of omicron, easyJet CEO Johan Lundgren said there remains a unique opportunity for easyJet to win customers and take market share from rivals over the winter.