EasyJet Switzerland SA (styled as easyJet) is a

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History

The airline was established on 18 May 1988 as TEA Switzerland and started operations on 23 March 1989 as part of the TEA group. In 1998, EasyJet acquired a 40% stake in the company, and it was renamed EasyJet Switzerland on 1 April 1998 In 2013, the airline was owned by private investors (51%) and EasyJet plc (49%) and had 770 employees.

Fleet

Current fleet

, EasyJet Switzerland operates the following aircraft:

Historical fleet

Over the years, the former TEA Switzerland and later EasyJet Switzerland operated the following aircraft:

References

External links

Official website
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