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Security Measures May Hit EasyJet Demand
September 12, 2006
British low-cost airline easyJet said on Tuesday its forward bookings had returned to normal but it was worried tighter security arrangements at UK airports would eventually affect demand.
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EasyJet Says Still On Course For Profit Growth
September 7, 2006
British low-cost airline easyJet reiterated that it still expected to see full-year pretax profit growth of 40 to 50 percent while reporting an 8.4 percent rise in August passenger traffic on Thursday.
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EasyJet To Start Domestic Flights From Madrid Hub
August 24, 2006
British low-cost airline easyJet stepped up the challenge to Spanish carrier Iberia on Thursday by naming Madrid as a base for domestic flights and a hub for southern Europe.
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Airlines Say Watchdog Must Examine UK Airport Break-Up
August 24, 2006
British Airways and other airlines on Thursday called for UK competition authorities to consider breaking up ownership of two key London airports as part of an investigation into UK airports.
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EasyJet Keeps Profits Forecast
August 20, 2006
European low-cost airline easyJet retained its pretax profit growth forecast of 40-50 percent this year despite recent travel woes, its chief executive said.
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London Flights Closer To Normal As Rules Ease
August 14, 2006
Flights out of London began returning to normal on Monday as British Airways said 80 percent of its flights would take off from Heathrow and Britain scaled back a security alert imposed last week after police said they foiled a plot to bomb planes.
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European No-frills Airlines Face More Security Costs
August 11, 2006
Tighter airport security from this week will force Europe's low-cost airlines to rethink baggage and check-in policies and may inconvenience travelers enough to deter them from jetting off on weekend breaks.
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Delays As UK Flights Return To Normal
August 11, 2006
Airlines said flights were returning to normal on Friday but warned of more cancellations and further delays at UK airports after a foiled bomb plot sparked a security alert and stranded thousands of passengers.
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Airlines Cancel London Flights
August 10, 2006
Airlines canceled hundreds of flights in and out of London on Thursday after a foiled bomb threat sparked a security alert, throwing UK airports into chaos.
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Airlines Ban Hand Luggage From UK
August 10, 2006
Airlines banned hand luggage on flights out of the United Kingdom on Thursday and warned of massive delays after British police said they had disrupted a plot to blow up aircraft in mid-flight.
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EasyJet Sees Slower Growth
August 7, 2006
EasyJet said on Monday it expected capacity growth to be slower this year but maintained its forecast of a 40-50 percent rise in profits despite high fuel costs.
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EasyJet In Talks On Saudi Branding
August 4, 2006
Low-cost airline easyJet said on Friday it had been approached by fledgling Saudi Arabian airline National Air Services (NAS) to use its branding in the Middle East.
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