Easyjet Flashcards

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Mission

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Make low cost travel easy and connect people to what they love

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Awards

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Best places to work 2024 ‘Glassdoor Awards’

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easyJet Holidays

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Setup in 2019, a huge success
Goal: To transform package holiday industry, expand across Europe
Fastest growing holiday business in the UK
A market leader in margin generation
A business model that cannot be replicated - amount of routes and growth available compared to competitors

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Why easyJet

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Young modern fleet - latest safety technology
Fantastic destinations, variety, every day is different
March 2025: 355 a/c 1207 routes across 38 countries at 164 different airports
Route network - lots of great experience e.g. different ground ops in different countries, having to navigate busy airspace, variety of weather conditions
“No day is the same”
N.o. 1 low cost carrier in the core markets of UK, France and Switzerland

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Orange Spirit

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Camaraderie, Fun
Energised, Positive and Inclusive people
Getting job done as a team
Work hard support people
Going above and beyond not just for customers but for the whole team
Meet problems head on, talk about them, have each others back

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Uk Bases & Pilot numbers

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9 UK Bases e.g. Bristol, Gatwick, Luton, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Belfast
4000 pilots

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How many customers?

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90 million customers flying every year
More flights going out per day than any other airline in Europe

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A career

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Excellent progression opportunities with a good route to command, training FOs - groundschool instructing, mentors for MPL cadets, Recruitment team, management roles, safety pilot and air safety investigations team
easyJet run the fear of flying courses - unique and a great initiative and something I would want to be part of one day

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Sustainability

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Net Zero goal by 2050
First airline to offset carbon emission from all flights since Nov 2019
2019 - partnership with airbus - research into first zero emission narrow body aircraft
A320neo currently 1/5 of the fleet - they burn 15%less fuel and have a 50% noise reduction
Partnered with Rolls Royce - pioneering development of hydrogen combustion engine technology, capable of powering narrow body aircraft ( already successfully ran a modern aero engine on hydrogen)

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Values

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Living the Orange Spirit - bringing passion energy and can be ourselves, work together and always do the right thing for the customers and each other
Safety - n.o. 1 priority, part of everything we do and everyone’s responsibility, always speak up, learn and act when needed
Warm and Welcoming - a hassle free travel experience, build trust with customers by being fair and transparent, deliver renowned friendly service
Make a Positive Difference - planet, community and people, sustainability, create a positive impact and change the future of travel
Always Challenging Costs - make air travel affordable, best value for customers

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News

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Nana Pam - 73yrs old, an inspiration

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History of easyJet

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Began in 1995 renting 2 aircraft with flights from Luton to Glasgow and Edinburgh
First international route: Luton to Amsterdam
2005 - 100 millionth passenger and 100 aircraft fleet
2019 - easyJet holidays in launched and a partnership with airbus - research into first zero emission narrow body aircraft

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Reducing Plastic Waste

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2022 - removed just under 12 million items of single use plastic
New crew uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles, 45 in each outfit and has the potential to prevent 2.7 million plastic bottles from landfill or in oceans over 5 years

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‘Project Acorn’

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easyJet drive the research and development of hydrogen powered Ground Support Equipment (GSE) at Bristol Airport

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Aircraft orders

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291 ordered
126 A320s
165 A321s
All due by the financial year 2034

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Strategy

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Purpose - Making low cost travel easy
A LOW COST, European point-to point airline
Believe in the power of TRAVEL to bring people and places together
Low cost travel should be a positive and hassle-free experience

Our Strategic Priorities
Building Europe’s best network
Strengthening revenue
Delivering ease and reliability
Driving our low-cost model

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Founder

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Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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CEO

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Kenton Jarvis

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How do pilots contribute to success of business

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single engine taxi
CDFA Approaches
Customer service - retention, getting them to come back