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EasyJet has launched a number of new routes from London Gatwick airport and Manchester airport.
New routes introduced include a Manchester to Malaga route and a Manchester to Crete which will begin today.
There [...]

The number of passengers that passed through Gatwick last month, (March 2008) increased greatly compared to the number in March 2007.
BAA released new figures that showed that there was a rise of 8.1% last month bringing the new number of passengers going through Gatwick to 2.8 million.
European scheduled traffic saw a rise of 13.9% while [...]

An annual increase on passenger numbers of more than 20% has hugely pleased low-budget airline easyJet.
The new monthly statistics for March were released on April 7th and the total number of passengers to fly with the airline last month was 3,730,143 compared wth 3,094,588 at the same time the previous year.
GB Airways are included in [...]

Andy Harrison, easyJet’s Chief Executive, today officially opened the airline’s 19th base at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, with an inauguration ceremony held in front of the Eiffel Tower (see picture) in the presence of the French Minister for tourism and consumption, Luc Chatel.
The new base at France’s most important airport is part of a [...]

EasyJet have officially completed their takeover of GB Airways meaning that they will now begin their first flights out of Manchester and the number of services from Gatwick will increase.
EasyJet paid the Bland group £103.5 million for the airline. The deal will benefit customers as they will now have more options and more frequent flights [...]