easyJet is a British low-cost airline that has redefined short-haul travel across Europe since 1995. Expect frequent, budget fares, a modern Airbus fleet, and digital-first booking with package holidays — designed for travellers who want practicality and value without unnecessary frills.
Why choose easyJet
Fast, affordable point-to-point travel across Europe.
Onboard: seats and comfort
easyJet operates a largely Airbus fleet with straightforward economy seating. Seats are utilitarian and space is typical for low‑cost carriers; you can purchase allocated seats or extra legroom options when booking if comfort matters on longer short‑haul hops.
Booking and boarding made simple
Booking is quick via the easyJet site or app; tickets are sent by email and stored in the app. Mobile boarding passes and online check‑in streamline airport time, while priority boarding and bag-drop services speed the process for add‑on purchasers.
What they sell
Quick verdict
What we like
- Very competitive base fares for short‑haul travel
- Large, frequently served European route network
- Smooth digital experience with app, e‑tickets and mobile boarding passes
- À la carte extras let you tailor cost and convenience
Worth knowing
- Extras such as hold luggage and seat allocation can quickly increase the total price
- Seats are basic with limited legroom compared with full‑service carriers
- No extensive long‑haul network — focused on short‑medium European routes