LONDON: EasyJet Plc is seeing a stronger than anticipated rebound in passenger demand following the lifting of lockdowns, prompting it to accelerate the addition of flights.
Aircraft operated with 84% of seats full in July, EasyJet said in a statement yesterday. With bookings for late summer ahead of projections it will operate 40% of capacity in the quarter through September, up from the planned 30%.
“I am really encouraged that we have seen higher than expected levels of demand, ” chief executive officer Johan Lundgren said in the release.
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