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news.sky.comHere are the latest easyJet news highlights I can share right now:
- easyJet and Rolls-Royce completed a 100% hydrogen aero engine test, marking a milestone in sustainable flight technology. This industry-first test involved a modified Pearl 15 engine and demonstrates progress toward decarbonizing air travel. [Source: easyJet news mediatcentre entry]
- The airline announced multiple route expansions for 2026, including nine new routes from six UK airports, with winter services to destinations across the Canary Islands, Egypt, Europe, and beyond. [Source: easyJet News – Stories, April 2026]
- easyJet opened a new base in Marrakech, their first African base, expanding year-round connectivity and adding routes from Africa as part of a broader European network strategy. [Source: easyJet Marrakech base launch news]
- London Gatwick to Newquay services were announced for the 2026 summer season, adding more short-haul options for travelers in the UK. [Source: easyJet Gatwick–Newquay news]
- The carrier is planning to equip future aircraft with ultra-lightweight seating to improve efficiency and offer more legroom, with installations beginning on new deliveries in 2028. [Source: easyJet seating upgrade announcement]
- UK base expansion continues, including a new base opening at Newcastle Airport, reflecting ongoing growth in fleet and network reach. [Source: Newcastle base opening news]
If you’d like, I can pull more detailed summaries from the latest posts, or compile a quick, up-to-date timeline of easyJet’s route expansions and technology initiatives. I can also provide links to the full articles or set up a brief news digest cadence (daily/weekly).