EasyJet Builds Gatwick Base Through GB Airways Purchase

Roughly five years after buying low-cost carrier Go Fly, EasyJet plans to acquire British Airways franchisee GB Airways from the Bland Group to strengthen its presence at London Gatwick Airport. The carrier's 2002 purchase of Go Fly lifted EasyJet's position at Stansted. Go Fly had its own ties to...

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