{"id":122800,"date":"2016-09-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/easyjet-in-negotiations-to-acquire-tuifly\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T16:03:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T14:03:30","slug":"easyjet-in-negotiations-to-acquire-tuifly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/easyjet-in-negotiations-to-acquire-tuifly\/","title":{"rendered":"EasyJet in Negotiations to Acquire TUIfly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The German group TUI AG is in negotiations for the sale of its airline, TUIfly, to the British airline EasyJet Plc, the latter being interested in maintaining its access to the continental market even after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Analysts, however, believe that EasyJet might be interested in acquiring TUIfly because such a transaction would expand its limited operations in Germany and would also provide access to the continental European market after Brexit.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>TUIfly has approximately 2,000 employees and a fleet of 41 Boeing Co. 737 aircraft, while EasyJet&#8217;s fleet consists of over 200 Airbus A320 aircraft.<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economica.net\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Economica<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Why is EasyJet interested in TUIfly?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EasyJet aims to expand its German operations and secure access to the continental European market post-Brexit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the size of TUIfly&#8217;s fleet?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TUIfly operates a fleet of 41 Boeing 737 aircraft and employs approximately 2,000 people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is the current owner of TUIfly?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TUIfly is currently owned by the German travel and tourism group TUI AG.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The German group TUI AG is in negotiations for the sale of its airline, TUIfly, to the British airline EasyJet Plc, the latter being interested in maintaining its access to the continental market even after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. Analysts, however, believe that EasyJet might be interested in acquiring TUIfly because such&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":66307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2856],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-122800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conectivity"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/transport-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122800"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=122800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}