EasyJet and Halfords target middle aged and retirees to ease staff shortages
Companies are turning to the older generation to find new recruits
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easyJet PLC
LON:EZJ
EasyJet is engaged in the provision of a low-cost airline service on short-haul and medium-haul point-to-point routes principally within Europe.
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Liberum trims target for easyJet but stresses 'long-term value beyond short-term uncertainty'
The City broker's analysts said: "Concerns about the cost of living squeeze and a potential recession impacting demand are overstated"
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Peel Hunt encouraged by easyJet prospects for 2023
Analysts at Peel Hunt noted that the outlook for full-year 2023 is encouraging with booked load factors ahead of the same point in 2019 and yields remaining robust, albeit on slower capacity recovery than they anticipated
easyJet says to omit dividend despite strong end to the year
The budget airline operator forecast a full year loss of between £170mln-£190mln despite a strong fourth quarter and as a result will not be making a pay-out to shareholders this year.
Budget airlines face weaker consumer demand in 2023, warns analyst
"There could be risks to passenger demand" next year due to inflationary pressures meeting weaker consumer demand
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easyJet, Entain and Hays report but Thursday spotlight on US inflation
In the US, earnings are expected from BlackRock, Domino’s Pizza, Delta Airlines and Walgreens Boots Alliance
Loganair, the UK's largest regional airline, reportedly up for sale
Loganair has been operating for more than 60 years, with over 900 staff and flying to more than 40 destinations
Has easyJet left its headwinds behind or is turbulence continuing?
Whether forward bookings are starting to suffer and if people are pulling back on extras will be something for investors to note
easyJet updates sustainability plans as it aims to cut carbon emissions by 35% by 2035
Over roughly 20 years, the carrier has already cut emissions per passenger per kilometre by one-third, showing a significant acceleration in its decarbonisation
EasyJet apologises for blaming delays on snow in August
Passengers attempted to claim compensation following an over three-hour delay on 15 August, with the temperature reaching 23C that day in Jersey
EasyJet scraps more flights as bank holiday weekend gets underway
Over 25 scheduled easyJet flights between the UK and Lisbon have been cancelled so far, though these have only affected airports in England
Gatwick Airport cancels flights last minute after reporting ‘business as usual’ and higher H1 passenger numbers
The airport group returned to profit in the first half after pandemic travel restrictions were lifted
Airlines dealt yet another blow in July as holiday spending falls 2%
Shares in IAG, owner of British Airways, EasyJet and Wizz Air were all under pressure
Could easyJet be over the hump?
Analysts say the outlook for the low-cost airline is looking “brighter”
easyJet boosts quarterly revenue eightfold despite summer travel chaos
The airline also reduced its headline pre-tax loss by nearly two-thirds
easyJet: Analysts' focus will be on "operational capacity"
The market consensus is that easyJet will post in the region of £1.7 billion of revenue for the third quarter
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FTSE 100 closes higher thanks to banks; Wall Street mixed ahead of Fed rate decision this week
At the close, the UK blue-chip index was up 29.93 points, or 0.4% at 7,306.30, just below the afternoon peak of 7,309.65 but well above the session low of 7,242.90
EasyJet founder calls truce with management of EasyJet - reports
Airline's founder relents after bitter dispute over more than 55 new Airbus planes valued at US$6.5bn, though "substantial reduction" is in the works
EasyJet reported to UK aviation authorities over lastminute cancellations
Many easyJet cancellations have taken place with passengers having already checked in, waiting in the departure lounge or even on the plane and waiting to take off