EasyJet’s Ascent: The London Rush
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EasyJet (and all other airlines) will have operated some very bumpy flights in Europe this week, but generally things are looking up for the industry. The budget airline said summer bookings are “building well” and even its winter loss will be lower this year — despite a £40 million hit from suspending flights to Israel. Its shares jumped 5% in early trading.