EasyJet has established a base at London Southend Airport.
With the addition of three new Airbus A320neo aircraft, the airline will operate 122 weekly flights connecting 20 routes across Europe and North Africa, including Tenerife, Marrakech, Antalya, Reus, Almeria, Pisa, Dalaman, Enfidha, Gran Canaria, and Malta.
This marks the 10th UK base, following Birmingham in 2024. This expansion will add 44 routes to and from the UK this summer, increasing the number of seats by 500,000 compared to the previous year. Approximately 1,200 jobs are expected to be created, including the direct employment of 140 pilots and cabin crew.
Southend Airport, the furthest airport from central London, is accessible by train in approximately one hour.
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