EasyJet Online Ticket Reservation and Booking

EasyJet is a British-based low-cost carrier founded in March 1995. With its headquarter and head office at Luton Airport, the airline operates to about 820 national and international routes.

EasyJet is not member of any airline alliance group and its coverage includes about 600 destinations in 30 countries. About 200 aircrafts are operated by the EasyJet group, which, in addition, also includes EasyJet Europe and EasyJet Switzerland. The airline made history in 2014 by becoming Europe’s second-largest airline in terms of passengers carried.

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EasyJet History

Initially upon its establishment in 1995, it covered only two routes inter-connecting London, Glasgow and Edinburgh. EasyJet acquired 40% share in Swiss airline TEA Basle in March 1998, renaming it to EasyJet Switzerland and shifting its headquarter to Geneva International Airport. EasyJet bought one of its major rivals Go Fly in 2002 and such acquisition nearly doubled Boeing 737-300 aircrafts in its fleet.

From 2002 to 2007, the airline stretched its presence in Europe by establishing bases in Germany, France, Italy and Spain. In 2007, EasyJet is said to have claimed maximum flights per day amongst European airlines. Following Britain’s exit from European Union, EasyJet has already announced to establish another headquarter in Austria.

EasyJet Slogan

The airline claims to have following slogans:

1. "Europe by easyJet"
2. "Business by easyJet"
3. "This is generation easyJet"
4. "Come On Let's Fly"
5. "The web's favourite airline"

EasyJet Popular Routes

Some of the most popular routes of EasyJet are as follows:

1. Manchester to Malaga
2. London to Athens
3. London to Zurich
4. London to Fuerteventura
5. Belfast to Liverpool

EasyJet Flights and Ticket Booking

Rehman Travels provide ticket booking service for the EasyJet at cheapest rates. Ticket booking is only a phone call away. Travelling with EasyJet is so easy and that it was never before. To avoid any inconvenience you are requested to provide following information:

1. Destinations
2. Dates
3. Service-Class of Plan
4. Number of passengers travelling in group, if any
5. Phone contact

On that call, you will be provided a time line for further proceeding with purchasing the reserved ticket. Any failure to comply with that intimation will lead to cancellation of reservation.

EasyJet Amenities

As EasyJet does not provide complimentary food, there is an option for passengers to use buy-on-board option. Besides, the on-board stores also sell fragrances, cosmetics and train tickets. The airline’s magazine ‘The Traveller’ is provided to passengers.

The In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) option is no more available on EasyJet flights and an ‘air time’ service was launched in 2017 which enabled passengers to use on-board WiFi network to watch selected movies.

Passengers can change their selection up to 2 hours before the departure timing.

EasyJet Luggage Policy

Hand baggage must not stretch beyond the allowable dimensions, which are as follows:

1. Cabin bag: 56 x 45 x 25cm
2. Personal bag: 45cm x 36cm x 20cm
3. Allowable Luggage Size: 275 cm (Length+Width+Height)

Exceeding the allowable baggage limitations can impose extra charges as follows:

1. Up to £22 (when done online) and £45, at the check-in
2. EasyJet allows bringing musical and sports equipments.

EasyJet Additional Charges New booking: £13.00

Ticket name change: £35 (online), £40 (telephone), £40 (at the airport) If a flight is cancelled, one can either be booked onto another flight free of charge or be refunded the ticket charges. In such case, EasyJet will be providing hotel boarding and lodging costs.

EasyJet for Passengers Demanding Special Attention

To ensure an uninterrupted experience for passengers demanding special attention, some of the salient features of EasyJet’s travel policy are as follows:

1. If accompanied by a child not older than 5 year one can avail earlier boarding facility, advance seat reservation and an allowance to bring kids children for free.
2. EasyJet allows upto 2 infants per passenger
3. Passengers younger than 13 years must be accompanied by a person of age 16 or older
4. Unlike other airlines, elderly passengers are not given explicit discounts on EasyJet
5. Diasbled passengers can bring their own wheelchair or a mobility aid, which is not charged
6. EasyJet allows guide dogs to accompany people suffering from any of the major disabilities

EasyJet Cost-Cutting Measures

EasyJet follows the business model introduced by Southwest Airlines. The very model includes implementing measures which can reduce costs i.e. charging for extras and cutting complementary meals etc.

EasyJet Frequent Flyer Program

EasyJet Frequent Flyer Program, called PLUS, allows the passenger following benefits:

1. Free selection of seats
2. Speedy boarding
3. Provision to bring an additional cabin bag
4. Dedicated desks for dropping off check bags

EasyJet Marketing Strategy

EasyJet has a novel marketing strategy which promises assurance of affordable flying experience free from the hassles of travel agents. In its early days, it offered booking facility via telephone and, as a marketing tool, it had the phone number pasted on the aircraft.

Observing the potential efficaciousness of owning a website, the management, in April 1998, decided to have a web presence.

EasyJet Conservation Initiatives

EasyJet is popular for its eco-friendly measures and in 2007, it announced plans of setting up its own airliner, EcoJet, which promises improved fuel efficiency. In addition, EasyJet passengers are offered carbon offsetting so as to reduce carbon footprint. Another fuel-conservation measure was adopted in February 2011 in which nano-technology coating polymer was used for painting, which resulted in reduced fuel bills. If implemented on the whole fleet, such fuel-saving conservation measure can save costs as much as £14 million.

EasyJet Criticism

EasyJet has been criticized on a number of occasions for ignoring regulatory mechanisms, fallacious advertising campaigns and violating humanitarian grounds. For instance, in July 2011, a physically disabled boy was not allowed to travel as he had an electric wheelchair. In another occasion, in January 2017, the airline was fined €60,000 by a French court for hindering the boarding of a disabled passenger.

EasyJet Fleet

Most of the low-cost carriers operate one type of aircraft. Likewise, EasyJet had Boeing 737 aircrafts which were later replaced by Airbus A320 family. Currently, the EasyJet fleet comprises of following aircrafts: Airbus A319-100, Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo and Airbus A321neo. The sister companies EasyJet Europe and EasyJet Switzerland also operate Airbus A319 and Airbus A320 crafts.

EasyJet Delayed Flights Compensation

Depending on the distance to be travelled one can claim for compensation if the flight is delayed y a particular period of time. The respective time-periods along with distance is given as:

1. Two hours for distance of up to1500 km
2. Three hours for distances 1500 km to 3500 km
3. Four hours for the distances larger than 3500 km

EasyJet Loyalty Products

EasyJet offers following two major loyalty products:

Flexi Fare is a ticket that comes with unlimited date changes, changes in routes, on board refreshment voucher and increased carry-on baggage allowance.

EasyJet Plus is an annual subscription package that includes allocated seating, extra legroom, priority check-in, fast track security, speedy boarding and extra cabin baggage.

EasyJet Hotel and Accommodation Services

EasyJetHotels, a hotel-accommodation service was launched on 14 December 2004 by EasyJet and Hotelopia. EasyJetHotels offer hotel search and booking facilities to customers. The same partners launched EasyJetHolidays, a holiday-package service, on 28 June 2007.

EasyJet Ratings and Reviews

SKYTRAX, a UK-based airline review and rating website, grants EasyJet an overall score of 6 out of 10. It places EasyJet on the position 41 among top 100 international airlines.

EasyJet has been positioned eighth by TripAdvisor.Com in the list of top 10 best short-haul airlines

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