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6easyJet plc Annual report and accounts 2013
OUR JOURNEY
SO FAR
Strategic report
Our journey so far
’95
easyJet launches its
inaugural flights from
London Luton to
Glasgow and Edinburgh
with fares starting at
£29 one way.
From our modest beginnings we have grown to become
Europe’s leading airline, operating on over 600 routes across
more than 30 countries, with a fleet of over 200 Airbus
aircraft. We employ over 8,000 people including 2,000 pilots
and 4,500 plus cabin crew. This year we flew over 60 million
passengers. Here are some of our highlights over the years.
’96
easyJet takes delivery
of its first wholly owned
aircraft and starts
international flights with
routes from London Luton
to Amsterdam, Barcelona
and Nice.
’97
easyJet launches its
website with online
bookings available a
year later. The second
base opens in
Liverpool with flights
to Amsterdam.
’00
easyJet floats on
the London Stock
Exchange at an offer
price of 310p valuing
the Company at
£777 million.
’01
easyJet makes
London Gatwick
its fifth base and
becomes the
second largest
scheduled airline
at the airport.
£29
fares starting
price one way
5
easyJet opens
its 5th base