A cabin crew career with easyJet in 2026 offers a solid starting salary, sector-based earning opportunities, inflight sales commission and some excellent staff travel benefits.
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An easyJet (U2) Airbus A321 was surrounded by airport fire engines at Manchester Airport (MAN) on August 20, 2026, after the pilot reported a smell of fumes in the cockpit while the aircraft was being prepared for departure.
EasyJet (U2) will end all flights from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) on January 5, 2027, bringing its more than 16-year presence at the Yorkshire airport to a close.
For pilots, easyJet offers a particularly attractive combination of salary, fleet growth, career progression and roster stability.
Jet2 (LS) refused boarding to a Leeds family at Rhodes International Airport (RHO) after their 6 year old daughter vomited once while they waited at the gate.
easyJet cabin crew strike cancels flights across France as unions demand stable schedules during the busy holiday weekend.
easyJet apologizes after an overbooked Gatwick to Tivat flight separated newlyweds, raising passenger rights concerns.
easyJet (U2) is strengthening its presence in Scotland with continued investment at Glasgow Airport (GLA), adding more aircraft, launching new international routes, and increasing passenger capacity.
easyJet (U2) is expanding its winter network with three new routes from the United Kingdom, including the relaunch of flights to Kosovo for the first time in several years.
easyJet France strike notice raises summer travel concerns as cabin crew unions dispute working conditions and scheduling.