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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Liv Clarke

Warning to EasyJet passengers ahead of summer holiday getaway

EasyJet passengers may face further travel disruption this summer, the airline's boss has warned. Johan Lundgren admitted that factors "outside our control" could impact flights.

As the summer holidays for most schools in England and Wales begin later this week, the chief executive said the airline has introduced a "number of measures" to avoid the travel chaos experienced earlier in the year. During the Easter and jubilee periods thousands of flights were cancelled as airlines struggled to cope with demand.

Mr Lundgren warned that flights could still be affected even though schedule reductions across the airline industry has eased the pressure. Speaking to PA, he said: “We’re operating up to 1,700 flights a day.

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