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EasyJet scraps plans to buy Deutsche BA

London, Great Britain - According to EasyJet chief executive there were two insurmountable hurdles

Low-cost airline EasyJet has pulled out of plans to buy German operator Deutsche BA from British Airways. EasyJet blamed conditions in the German aviation market and a failure to agree employment terms with Deutsche BA staff for the decision. The Luton-based carrier secured an option with BA last May to acquire the airline, which operates 130 flights a day and employs 800 people. It wanted to align...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 42370
Rome, Italy, 03/18/2003 19:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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