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easyJet PLC
22 July 2014 
 
easyJet announces appointment of non-executive directors 
 
easyJet plc today announced that with immediate effect François Rubichon and
Andreas Bierwirth have joined the easyJet Board as a non-executive directors. 
The Company had previously announced that David Bennett and Professor Rigas
Doganis will leave the Board on 1 October and 1 December respectively. 
 
Andreas Bierwirth is Chief Executive Officer of T-Mobile Austria and a member
of the Supervisory Board of Bene AG.  He has also served as a member of the
Management Board of Austrian Airlines, Vice President of Marketing for
Lufthansa Passage, Managing Director of Germanwings and Deputy Managing
Director of Eurowings. 
 
François Rubichon is Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Organisation
and General Affairs at SFR, a French telecommunications provider.  He was
previously Chief Operating Officer of Aeroports de Paris and has held a number
of positions in French government. 
 
The easyJet Board's Nominations Committee led the recruitment process on
behalf of the Board. 
 
John Barton, easyJet chairman, commented on the appointments: 
 
"Francois and Andreas bring with them an impressive blend of skills,
knowledge, independence and diversity to the easyJet Board." 
 
"easyJet is now a pan-European airline and over 60% of our passengers
originate outside the UK. Our two new non-executive directors bring great
experience of the aviation industry in France, Germany and across Europe
generally but more importantly will provide easyJet with a more diverse range
of knowledge and insight." 
 
For further details please contact easyJet plc: 
 
Institutional investors and analysts: 
 
 Will MacLaren   Investor Relations  +44 (0) 7961 763 879  
 Michael Barker  Investor Relations  +44 (0) 7985 890 939  
 
 
Media: 
 
 Paul Moore       Communications  +44 (0) 7860 794 444  
 Edward Simpkins  RLM Finsbury    +44 (0) 7947 740 551  
 
 
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