Budget airline, which took £25m hit on jet fuel in March, says passengers are waiting later to book trips

Airline says travellers are leaving it longer to book and those buying flights later this year could face higher prices

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Easyjet has played down fears that a jet fuel crisis caused by the Middle East will rip through its low-cost model.

The group reported a half-year pre-tax loss of £552 million, which is in line with the range it gave in a trading update in April.

Many airlines have cancelled flights due to rocketing jet fuel costs caused by conflict in the Middle East

EasyJet warned that the Middle East crisis is pushing up fuel costs and creating 'near-term uncertainty around customer demand' as it revealed its financial performance for the…

EasyJet said it intends to ‘operate the full summer schedule on sale’ despite fears of disruption due to fuel supply

Budget airline, which took £25m hit on jet fuel in March, says passengers are waiting later to book trips

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EasyJet is adding up to £3 to fares to help claw back a jump in costs but reassures passengers it will have enough jet fuel for the summer

‘We fully intend to fly the summer schedule that we have on sale’ – Kenton Jarvis, CEO of Britain's biggest budget airline

British no-frills airline EasyJet said Thursday that its losses deepened in the six months to end-March after the Middle East war sent jet fuel prices soaring.

EasyJet reported wider first-half losses as the Iran war pushed up fuel costs and weakened demand. The airline warned of continued pressure from higher prices and softer summer…

EasyJet ha registrato perdite semestrali in aumento, mentre la guerra in Iran ha fatto salire i costi del carburante e frenato la domanda. La compagnia aerea avverte che prezzi…

easyJet registra ricavi record (+12%) nel primo semestre 2026, ma il caro carburante e le tensioni in Medio Oriente spingono i conti in rosso. La strategia di Jarvis e i piani per…

British holidaymakers have been told their summer travel plans remain unaffected despite growing concerns over rising jet fuel prices linked to tensions in the Middle East.

Donald Trump has stated a deal is close between the US and Iran - and if the Strait of Hormuz reopens it could mean lower airline prices straight away for passengers

Experts say airlines could see a dropoff in jet fuel supply later this year as long as Trump's Iran war lasts