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FILE. Passengers board a London-bound EasyJet flight at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, Netherlands, Nov. 2019

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Video. EasyJet backs Apollo's £5.7bn takeover bid over Castlelake

Updated: 10/07/2026 - 15:50 GMT+2

The budget airline easyJet has swung behind a £5.7 billion (€6.6bn) takeover proposal from the US private equity giant Apollo, abandoning its support for a rival American bidder days after agreeing to that offer.

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