easyJet takes delivery of 250th Airbus aircraft

easyJet received (22-Apr-2015) its 250th Airbus aircraft, with the A320 featuring a "unique livery featuring 250 miniature aircraft." easyJet CEO Carolyn McCall said: "Taking delivery of our 250th Airbus helps us to continue to make travel easy and affordable and on our journey to become Europe's leading airline. This milestone symbolises the long term and successful partnership between Airbus and easyJet." Ms McCall added: "It was only four years ago that we celebrated our 200th aircraft delivery. With the 250th aircraft delivery easyJet is the world's youngest airline to reach a fleet of 250 Airbus aircraft also achieving it in the fastest time. easyJet is proud to count Airbus and CFM as such reliable partners." According to the CAPA Fleet Database, easyJet currently currently operates a fleet of 149 A319s and 85 A320s, with 58 A320s and 100 A320neos on order. [more - original PR]