Business Video. Budget carrier easyJet confirms €6.6 billion takeover Copy/paste the link below: Copy Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy Updated: 06/08/2026 - 19:47 GMT+2 EasyJet was founded by British-Cypriot entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou in 1995 as a no-frills airline offering low-cost fares to destinations across Europe. Read full article Top stories Now playing Next Budget carrier easyJet confirms €6.6 billion takeover Now playing Next Rome's Spin Time residents sleep outside after fire, amid heatwave Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | August 6th, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next France to ban cold calling from 11 August Now playing Next How is Kazakhstan attracting manufacturing investment? In partnership with MDQ Now playing Next BP profit more than doubles as Middle East conflict boosts oil prices Now playing Next Iran and Oman agree route for ships in Strait of Hormuz, Tehran says Now playing Next Iceland orders expulsion of 21 anti-whaling activists, police say Now playing Next German police deploy bomb disposal robot at airport after drone find Now playing Next German brigade key to deterring Russia, Lithuanian FM tells Euronews Now playing Next EU to release €1.4bn from Russian asset profits to Ukraine Now playing Next Europe heatwave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat record Now playing Next EU discusses extra financial support for Spain after record Ceuta migrant surge Now playing Next Moment rare Amur tiger is released into Kazakh wild Now playing Next Explosive drone: Why Leipzig/Halle airport keeps becoming a target for sabotage Now playing Next Portugal seizes five tonnes of cocaine in Atlantic bust More videos
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