EasyJet Airline Company Limited (styled as easyJet) is a British airline headquartered at London Luton Airport

London Luton Airport

London Luton Airport is an international airport located east of the town centre in the Borough of Luton in Bedfordshire, England and is north of Central London. The airport is from Junction 10a of the M1 motorway...

. It carries more passengers than any other United Kingdom-based airline, operating domestic and international scheduled services on 500 routes between 118 European, North African, and West Asian airports. The parent company

Parent company

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, EasyJet plc, is listed on the London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange

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  and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index

FTSE 250 Index

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