EasyJet Switzerland
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| Founded | 18 May 1988 (as TEA Switzerland) | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 22 March 1989 | ||||||
| AOC # | CH.AOC.1018[1] | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 30 | ||||||
| Destinations | 80 | ||||||
| Parent company | EasyJet plc (40%) | ||||||
| Headquarters | Meyrin, Geneva, Switzerland | ||||||
| Key people | Jean-Marc Thévenaz (managing director) | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
EasyJet Switzerland SA (styled as easyJet) is a Swiss low-cost airline based in Meyrin, in the canton of Geneva.[2][3][4] It operates scheduled flights as an EasyJet franchisee from Geneva Airport and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.[5]
History
[edit]The airline was established on 18 May 1988 as TEA Switzerland and started operations on 23 March 1989 as part of the TEA group. In 2013, the airline was owned by private investors (51%) and EasyJet plc (49%) and had 770 employees.[6]
Fleet
[edit]Current fleet
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As of January 2024[update], EasyJet Switzerland operates the following aircraft:[7]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320-200 | 23 | — | 186 | |
| Airbus A320neo | 7 | — | 186 | |
| Total | 30 | — |
Historical fleet
[edit]Over the years, the former TEA Switzerland and later EasyJet Switzerland operated the following aircraft:[8][9]
| Aircraft | Introduced | Retired | Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-300 | 1989 | 2010 | Airbus A319-100 |
References
[edit]- ^ "List of AOC Holders with Complex Airplanes" (PDF). Federal Office of Civil Aviation. 28 March 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ^ "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 23–29 March 2004. 66 Archived 2018-12-22 at the Wayback Machine. "88 Avenue Louis Casai, 1216 Cointrin, Switzerland"
- ^ "Plan de commune Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine." Meyrin. Retrieved on 29 September 2009.
- ^ "NOTIFICATION DE CESSATION D’UNE ENQUETE Archived 2012-12-24 at the Wayback Machine." Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau. 21 November 2003. Retrieved on 17 February 2012. "EasyJet Switzerland SA, Route de l’Aéroport 5, 1215 Genève"
- ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 76.
- ^ "PNC Contact, hôtesse de l'air et steward, formation et information. – easyJet en pleine forme à Genève". 3 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ^ "Swiss Aircraft Register". Federal Office of Civil Aviation. 2022-12-16.
- ^ "TEA Basel historic fleet at airfleets.net". Archived from the original on 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ^ "EasyJet Switzerland fleet list at airfleets.net". Archived from the original on 2011-06-30. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
External links
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Media related to EasyJet Switzerland at Wikimedia Commons
