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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

EasyJet set to profit as travellers cut down on takeaways and new clothes to pay for trips

Simon Calder

British holidaymakers are cutting back on takeaways, meals out and new clothes to pay for trips abroad: so says easyJet, as the airline reports sharply reduced losses for the winter months – covering the half-year from October 2022 to March 2023.

The UK’s biggest budget airline lost £411m in the first six months of its financial year, representing an average loss of £12.40 for each of the 33.1 million passengers carried through the winter.

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