FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / EasyJet / 15 October 2026
EasyJet (EZJ): news on Thursday 15 October 2026
−5.3 negative
Coverage was dominated by easyJet cancelling thousands of winter flights amid higher fuel costs, along with delays at Gatwick and a strike in Italy. New routes for 2027 and the takeover timetable offered some offsetting positives.
What drove it
- winter flight cancellations
- fuel costs
- new routes
The 12 stories
- −9.2 Ryanair and easyJet cancel thousands of winter flights as fuel costs soar
Thousands of winter flights cancelled amid soaring fuel costs. - −8.3 Ryanair and easyJet are cancelling thousands of flights. These are your rights if you’re affected
Thousands of cancellations, passenger rights coverage hurts reputation. - −7.5 EasyJet cuts thousands of flights – what it means for Liverpool airport
Flight cuts affecting Liverpool airport services. - +7.0 Ryanair and easyJet announce 47 new routes ahead of summer 2027
Expansion with new routes announced for summer 2027. - −6.7 easyJet Faces 24-Hour Italy Strike on October 16 – Flights at Risk
Italian strike puts easyJet flights at risk. - +6.3 EasyJet will offer new UK route from Brittany in 2027
New UK route from Brittany announced for 2027. - −5.8 London Gatwick: Delays and cancellations on Thursday, October 15 including multiple easyJet flights
Delays and cancellations affecting multiple easyJet flights at Gatwick. - +3.0 Easyjet holding Newcastle Airport course for anyone who has fear of flying
Fear of flying course, minor positive customer-service story. - +2.5 EasyJet holidays boss: Spain is overheated but North Africa will grow
Holidays boss outlines growth view on North Africa. - −2.5 Renewed market concerns over airfare increases | How easyJet and TUI are trying to keep prices in check - money-tourism.gr
Airfare concerns, easyJet trying to keep prices down. - +0.8 easyJet (LSE:EZJ): Why is the takeover timetable in focus?
Takeover timetable in focus, outcome uncertain. - −0.8 EasyJet plc : JP Morgan remains Neutral
JP Morgan keeps Neutral rating, no change.
EasyJet: every day · Travel and leisure on 15 October 2026 · FTSE 100 overview for the day