Easyjet confirmed yesterday that it has resolved a two-year brand licence dispute with easyGroup IP, which will see the airline keep its “easyJet” name and founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou lose his right to appoint himself to the board. The deal allows easyJet to enter new co-branding agreements and promotions with other travel service providers as well as car hire, hotels and travel insurance companies. It will also now be allowed to lease non-easyJet planes from other airlines or lease out its own aircraft without easyGroup’s permission. EasyJet chairman Mike Rake say: “I believe the revised agreement better aligns the interests of

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