EasyJet reports latest quarterly results

EasyJet passengers carried increased by 5.8% to 20.2 million, driven by an increase in capacity of 5.5% to 21.9 million seats and load factor increasing by 0.3 percentage points to 92.0%. Total revenue per seat decreased by 8.3% at constant currency or by 7.7% on a reported basis to £54.54 per seat. Total revenue in the quarter decreased by 2.6% to £1,196 million, as increased seat capacity was offset by the impact on yield of overall market capacity and cancellations as a result of significant external events. Commercial and operational performance during the quarter was impacted by the Brussels attack