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Bullish easyJet ‘on track for record-breaking summer’, CEO insists

Operators
Gary Noakes
24 July 2024

EasyJet has detailed a strong performance in April, May and June, and revealed it is almost 70% sold for the summer 2024 peak.

An easyJet Airbus A320neo

EasyJet predicts a healthy profits lift this summer (Credit: easyJet)

EasyJet Group made £236 million profit before tax in the third quarter to the end of June, an increase of £33 million year on year. EasyJet holidays contributed £73 million, an increase of £24 million.

During the quarter, easyJet flew 28.1 million seats, up 7% year on year. Load factor was static at 90%, increasing to 92% in June. Passenger numbers increased from 23.5 million to 25.3 million. The result comes despite Easter falling into the previous quarter that included March.