easyJet marks 10th anniversary of its award-winning mobile app with a snap 24-hour sale

easyJet marks 10th anniversary of its award-winning mobile app with a snap 24-hour sale

  • Customers making flight bookings will enjoy 10% off flights across 440k seats, for 24 hours only from 9 December
  • Great value fares are now available from just £20.99
  • easyJet continues to provide flexibility for flights through its Protection Promise, including fee-free flight changes to any date or destination up to 2 hours before departure

London, UK, 2021-Dec-12 — /Travel PR News/ — easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, is today (DECEMBER / 09 2021) celebrating the 10th anniversary of its industry-leading and award-winning mobile app, marking the milestone with a snap 24-hour sale. The promotion will provide customers booking via the app or easyJet.com with 10% off over 440,000 seats across its network, providing customers with the opportunity to grab a bargain flight!

Customers looking to book their next trip can enjoy 10% off on more than 440,000 seats departing between 16 December 2021 and 30 June 2022, to destinations across easyJet’s unrivalled European network.

Since launching in 2011, easyJet’s mobile app has been downloaded more than 41 million times with more than a quarter of easyJet’s digital bookings now made via the app. Thanks to the app’s functionality and design, which makes it simple to navigate and use, it has gained a 4.7-star app rating on both the App Store and Google Play.

The app has also introduced several industry-first features to enhance customer experience. This includes ‘Look&Book’ – a visual search tool to allow customers to find out where a photo was taken and which flights they need to book to get there; easyJet’s AR cabin bag sizer which uses  augmented reality technology, enabling customers to scan their cabin bag to ensure it’s the right size;   and voice search, which employs the latest voice recognition technology to allow customers to search for a flight using only their voice.

Amongst other innovations, it was also the first airline app in the world to feature real-time Flightradar24 tracking and the first European airline app to include passport scanning.

The flash sale is available from today, Thursday 9th December, until 8.00 am on Friday 10th December via easyJet’s mobile app and on easyJet.com.

Ali Gayward, easyJet’s U.K. Country Manager said: “We are delighted to be celebrating our app’s 10th anniversary and are looking  forward to what the next ten years may bring our customers, with even more innovative features and offering more choice, making travel with us as easy as possible.”

Flights in the flash sale include London Gatwick to Milan, Malaga, and Nice, Manchester and Luton to Amsterdam, and Bristol to Faro, available from £20.99.

All customers booking flights with easyJet benefit from industry-leading flexible booking policies under its Protection Promise, including fee-free changes up to two hours before departure.

To search and book discounted flights visit the easyjet mobile app or easyJet.com.

Notes to editors:

  • For travel between 16 December 2021 to 30 June 2022. Sale ends on 10.12.2021 at 8 am UK

About easyJet:

easyJet is Europe’s leading airline offering a unique and winning combination of the best route network connecting Europe’s primary airports, with great value fares and friendly service.

easyJet flies on more of Europe’s most popular routes than any other airline and carried more than 96 million passengers in 2019 – more than 16 million travelling for business. The airline has over 300 aircraft on nearly 1000 routes to more than 150 airports across 35 countries. Over 300 million Europeans live within one hour’s drive of an easyJet airport.

easyJet aims to be a good corporate citizen, employing people on local contracts in eight countries across Europe in full compliance with national laws and recognising their trade unions. The airline supports several local charities and has a corporate partnership with UNICEF which has raised over £14m for the most vulnerable children since it was established in 2012.

The airline takes sustainability seriously and is committed to reaching net-zero emissions flying by 2050. Together with its partners Airbus and Wright Electric, easyJet is working to accelerate the development of zero-emission aircraft technology. In the meantime, the airline is offsetting the carbon emissions from the fuel used for all its flights, at no additional cost to its customers, and only supports projects that are certified by Gold Standard or the Verified Carbon Standard, internationally recognised certification schemes. In addition, easyJet continues to renew its fleet, operate efficiently, and aims to fill most of its seats. Through these activities, the airline has cut its carbon emissions per passenger kilometre efficiency by a third since 2000 and is committed to reducing this further.

Innovation is in easyJet’s DNA – since launching over 25 years ago, easyJet changed the way people fly to the present day where the airline leads the industry in digital, web, engineering and operational innovations to make travel more easy and affordable for its passengers.

The airline was named as Britain’s Most Admired Company of 2020 in the transport sector, retaining the leading position for a second year running. Britain’s Most Admired Companies study is the longest-running annual survey of corporate reputation in the UK.

Contact:

Press Office
01582 525252
www.easyJet.com
@easyJet_Press

Source: easyJet

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