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Money Saving Expert shares easyJet ‘loophole’ to bring extra bag on airplane ‘for free’

But fliers can technically extend their hand luggage using a loophole linked to post-security shopping, according to Money Saving Expert. EasyJet allows passengers to bring one shopping bag on board alongside their pre-booked items, a recent blog post …

'Important' easyJet alert to all passengers taking luggage with them

easyJet issued an alert to passengers this week(Image: Felipe Rodriguez via Getty Images) easyJet has issued an 'important' alert to all travellers who are taking luggage on flights with them this summer. Earlier this week the airline released an …

Shamed easyJet flight attendant who stole from airport is now working at Tesco

An easyJet flight attendant stole more than £30,000-worth of tobacco to fund his spiralling cocaine habit. Lyren Maddix, 29, was a 'valued' cabin crew member and worked at the company for more than eight years. A colleague realised crates had been …

EasyJet Accepts £5.7 Billion Apollo Takeover: What To Expect

Prior to the takeover bid, EasyJet’s plan was to launch a new frequent flyer programme in 2027, and on that front, Apollo is on the same page. Prior to the deal, Apollo affirmed its support for “enhancing the airline’s ancillary and loyalty offerings.” …

Pilots’ union responds to easyJet’s takeover by Apollo

The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has responded to the news that easyJet has agreed a GBP 5.7 billion takeover deal with Apollo. Chris Jones, BALPA’s Director for Industrial Relations and Employment Policy, said: “As the recognised trade …

EasyJet’s £5.7bn Takeover: What Apollo’s Arrival Could Mean for One of Europe’s Biggest Airlines

The familiar orange airline is preparing to enter a new era. EasyJet has agreed to a £5.7 billion takeover by US private equity giant Apollo Global Management, bringing one of Britain’s best-known aviation brands under private ownership and raising a …

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JPM said the bid structure will see existing shareholders have the ability to roll shares - which has been committed to by founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou - with Apollo owning a maximum of 49.9% in order to comply with EU Ownership & Control rules. " …

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Apollo’s £5.7bn easyJet Deal Turns on Who Really Controls the Airline

287EasyJet’s recommended acquisition by Apollo is a multibillion-pound takeover whose architecture is being shaped by the EU rules that connect airline ownership to European traffic rights. EasyJet has moved from a contested auction to a recommended £5.7 …

EasyJet takeover: Apollo pledges no job cuts for first year

EasyJet’s proposed new owner has pledged not to cut jobs for at least 12 months after its £5.7 billion takeover of the airline that employs 19,000 people. US investment firm Apollo Global Management agreed to take over easyJet after rival bidder Castlelake …

Premium seats, more charges: Apollo’s upmarket plans for easyJet

EasyJet issues 'important safety notice' including all passengers with flights in August

easyJet has issued an important safety update amid the summer holidays(Image: Getty Images/Stock Image) An important safety message has been issued for easyJet passengers amid the summer holidays. The summer holidays are notoriously one of the busiest …

easyJet confirms 'best place' to watch solar eclipse if you want 'front-row seat'

easyJet has named the 'best places' to watch the solar eclipse next week. On Wednesday (August 12), the Moon will obscure the Sun, marking Europe's first mainland solar eclipse since 1999. Here in the UK, we'll only get a partial social …

easyJet agrees £5.7bn take-over by US private equity firm Apollo

easyJet has formally agreed to a £5.7bn take-over by US private equity firm Apollo Global Management, according to The Guardian. The airline confirmed on Thursday that it had accepted Apollo’s firm offer after rival bidder Castlelake withdrew from the race …

American Apollo acquires British low-cost airline easyJet for $7.7 billion

JPMorgan ups easyJet to 'neutral', brings PT in line with Apollo bid

JPM said the bid structure will see existing shareholders have the ability to roll shares - which has been committed to by founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou - with Apollo owning a maximum of 49.9% in order to comply with EU Ownership & Control rules. " …

Easyjet agrees £5.7 bn takeover by US firm Apollo Global Management; no immediate plans for job cuts

Easyjet is being bought by US investment firm Apollo Global Management for £5.7 billion. The airline is one of just two carriers serving Gibraltar, with routes to London, Birmingham, Bristol and Manchester. Apollo says it plans to grow Easyjet and has no …

Apollo Global Agrees $7.7 Billion Takeover of EasyJet as Castlelake Walks Away

Apollo Global Management has agreed to buy easyJet in a deal valuing the European budget airline at approximately £5.7 billion ($7.7 billion). Rival private equity firm Castlelake abandoned its pursuit on Thursday without giving a reason. The cash offer …

EasyJet set for £5.7bn Apollo takeover after rival bidder Castlelake walks away

Published 7th Aug 2026, 07:26 BST Castlelake had previously made a £5.5 billion offer to buy easyJet but saw this surpassed by Apollo last month. Ahead of a deadline on Friday, Castlelake confirmed it did not intend to make a formal takeover offer, …

Rivas & Associates Issues Know Your Rights Guidance for Families After Fatal ICE Traffic Stops

Rivas & Associates, an immigration law firm, is offering Know Your Rights guidance for families who may be stopped by police or immigration officers. TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rivas & Associates, an …

Knowledge Networks & Regulating AI Introduces The AI Policy 100, Honoring the Most Influential Voices in AI Governance

AI Policy 100 (2026) honors 100 leaders shaping global AI policy, governance, safety, and responsible innovation across sectors. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A global recognition of 100 leaders shaping how …

SingerLewak to Host Two-Day Training on Government Accounting and Financial Reporting

Course led by Brad Bingenheimer covers GASB reporting fundamentals for state and local government finance professionals SALEM, OR, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SingerLewak, LLP, a Top 100 accounting and business consulting …

Biblical Investigation Examines Whether a Modern Warning Message Reflects a Historic Pattern Found Throughout Scripture

A Biblical Investigation Raises One of the Most Consequential Questions of Our Time TX, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A newly published investigation is inviting public examination of a 270-word document entitled "Woe …

Stand Up for Science Hosting NSF Rapid Response Workshop for Writing Effective Public Comments

Drop in “office hours” will be held to facilitate public commenting on National Science Foundation’s proposed changes on Federal Register WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, August 14, Stand Up for …

Skybox Datacenters Backs Governor Greg Abbott’s Push for Responsible, Transparent Data Center Growth in Texas

As a Texas-based developer, Skybox supports stronger transparency on power and water use, protections for ratepayers, and closer partnership with communities DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a Texas-based data center …

Transit Dependence Is Becoming Kazakhstan’s Main Economic Risk – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kazakhstan is increasing oil production, while at the same time becoming even more dependent on transport infrastructure that it controls only partially. This paradox became particularly evident …

Miami-Dade Democratic Black Caucus Endorses Dr. Bernard W. H. Jennings for Miami-Dade County School Board District 1

Dr Bernard Wh Jennings leads a pack of eight candidates to be the next Member of Miami-Dade County School Board - District 1 MIAMI-DADE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Bernard W. H. Jennings proudly announces that he …

BLM Sports Invests Nearly $200,000 in Nonprofits, HBCU Athletics and Community Initiatives Nationwide

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when nonprofit organizations and community programs are being asked to meet greater needs with increasingly limited resources, BLM Sports is putting real dollars behind …

Wall Street Veteran Michael A. King, Founder of Cross Continents Capital Management, on Investing Through Any Market

With more than two decades in global capital markets, King outlines a long-term approach to managing risk and building resilient portfolios. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As investors continue to navigate …

Nelson Outpaces Opponent In District 2 Fundraising

Campaign approaching twice the opponent’s fundraising pace in roughly 11 weeks ROSEVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- David Nelson’s campaign for Roseville City Council District 2 announced today that it raised nearly …

Project VBOT and The Recovery Platform Support Bipartisan Veterans Opioid Treatment Bill

The proposed VA pilot would connect eligible veterans to qualified community-based virtual providers when timely VA care is unavailable. WILMINGTON, NC, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Project VBOT and The Recovery Platform today …

New Palantir Video Maps the Digital Systems Linking Identity, AI, and Government Power

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Palantir Video Maps the Digital Systems Linking Identity, AI, and Government Power The conclusion of the On the Record investigation examines the technology connecting public …

Stand Up for Science Condemns Latest Round of NIH Grant Cancellations

Terminations of National Institutes of Health grants target health disparities research; more cancellations expected WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Stand Up for Science is responding to the news, as …

AI’s Infrastructure Surge Brings Industry and Government to PTC’DC 2026

September 17 gathering in Reston, Virginia will spotlight power demand, capital concentration, and the geopolitical forces shaping the AI economy RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PTC will host PTC’DC 2026 on …

Back To School - History Isn't Settled. Educator Claims It Should Still Be Argued at Dinner Tables Everywhere

As the arts of engaged conversation, deep discussion, and reasoned debate has waned, here is an absorbing, inventive book that revives exactly these skills. WIMBERLEY, TX, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stoney Creek Publishing …

Rapid Economic Growth Is Becoming Uzbekistan’s New State Strategy – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uzbekistan has significantly raised its economic expectations. In its Fiscal Strategy for 2027–2029, the Ministry of Economy and Finance revised its GDP growth forecast for 2026 from 6.6% to 8.1%. If …

COP31 host Türkiye, Ghana and Luxembourg join as latest members of The Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The host of this year’s UN climate talks, Türkiye, together with Ghana, and Luxembourg have become the latest governments to join The Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets, bringing the …

Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover, Told as Equals for the First Time

WEST BRANCH, IA, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BRC Imagination Arts' redesign of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum opens to the public today, reframing one of America's most misunderstood presidencies …

Black Chamber of Arizona hosts 2nd Annual National Black Business Month Summit

The summit returns Aug. 7 at Avion Center with City of Chandler as presenting sponsor and support from APS, SRP and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Black Chamber of …