easyJet offers more than 70 routes to and from Basel, connecting Europe to Switzerland.
Customers can already book their seats on one of our 5 routes connecting the UK to Basel: Bristol, Edinburgh, London Gatwick, London Luton and Manchester.}
Thanks to its extensive European network, easyJet will offer direct flights to Basel, ensuring fans get the opportunity to participate in the unforgettable experience that is the Eurovision Song Contest, celebrating passion and diversity, values that easyJet holds dear.
Almost 30 years ago, easyJet transformed the way people travelled, democratising air travel and enabling a new generation to enjoy Europe. With over 17’000 staff of 97 different nationalities, speaking more than 43 languages and based in eight European countries easyJet embodies the spirit of diversity and connecting people just as the Eurovision Song Contest does.
Gabriella Neudecker, Marketing Director at easyJet said:
"We are extremely proud to support the Eurovision Song Contest and to help make this year’s show in Basel a memorable success. We look forward to welcoming our fans onboard our planes as their journey to celebrate this unique competition."
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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 82 million passengers in 2023 with more than 11.3 million travelling for business. The airline has over 300 aircraft flying on nearly 1000 routes to more than 155 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 nearly £17m for the most vulnerable children since it was established in 2012.
In 2022, easyJet published its roadmap to net zero by 2050. The roadmap, which also features a combination of fleet renewal, operational efficiencies, airspace modernisation, Sustainable Aviation Fuel and carbon removal technology, has set an ambitious interim carbon emissions intensity reduction target of 35% by 2035. The airline’s ultimate aim is to fully transition its fleet to zero carbon emission technology, which it will achieve through a number of strategic partnerships including with Airbus, Rolls-Royce and GKN Aerospace Solutions. Since 2000, the airline has successfully reduced its carbon emissions per passenger, per kilometre by one-third.
Innovation is in easyJet’s DNA – since launching nearly 30 years ago, easyJet changed the way people fly to the present day where the airline leads the industry in digital and operational innovations to make travel easier and more affordable for its passengers.
In 2023 easyJet was named by TIME as one of the World’s Best Companies and a Leader in Diversity 2024 by The Financial Times.
