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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Simon Calder

EasyJet boss says ‘book as early as possible’ to avoid air fare hikes

Higher fares? Both easyJet and Ryanair say they are insulated against price hikes due to ‘hedging’ - (Simon Calder)

Book holiday flights now to avoid possible fare rises later: that is the message from the boss of Britain's biggest budget airline, easyJet.

Chief executive Kenton Jarvis said his company is currently protected against increases in the price of aviation fuel caused by the crisis in the Gulf.

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