EasyJet forecasts record-breaking summer as profits jump
by Mark Sweney from on (#6PEJV)
Strong results achieved despite Easter holiday period falling outside quarterly trading period, says airline
The budget airline easyJet is predicting a record-breaking summer of travel after profits jumped 16% in its most recent quarter of trading.
The bumper figures come only two days after the rival no-frills carrier Ryanair reported a plunge in earnings and a poor outlook for the holiday getaway season, pushing down many European airline stocks.
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