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EasyJet eyes opportunities in Europe as airline sector heads for consolidation

CEO expects further growth in France, where the carrier has a 15 per cent market share and is second only to dominant player Air France

Published Sun, Feb 14, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    Luton, UK

    EUROPE'S airline sector is on course for further consolidation, while the region offers "massive opportunities" for growth, according to Carolyn McCall, chief executive of British budget airline EasyJet.

    "I definitely think there will be consolidation in Europe," Ms McCall told AFP in a recent interview held in EasyJet's headquarters at Luton airport, north of London.

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