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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

easyJet loses £3m per day – but boss sees sunnier skies ahead as fares rise

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Britain’s biggest budget airline, easyJet, lost £3m per day between October 2021 and March 2022. But its boss believes the carrier will be “a winner in the post pandemic recovery of European aviation”.

The half-year results for easyJet show a headline loss before tax of £545m, an improvement on the £701m lost in the corresponding six months in 2020-21.

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