
Airports & Infrastructure
easyJet quits Leeds Bradford after 16 years, and Jet2 and Ryanair move on the gap within days
easyJet will end all flying from Leeds Bradford in early January 2027, closing a presence that began in 2010. Because it was only the airport's fifth-largest operator, the retreat says more about how thoroughly Jet2 and Ryanair have taken the airport than about Yorkshire demand.
24 August 2026 · 9 minRajkumar Agarwal