airline safety

easyJet safety record

easyJet has never had a fatal accident — not once in thirty years of flying. On airlines like easyJet, the chance of a passenger dying in an accident is about 1 in 80 million per flight.

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No one on board has ever died in an accidentin 31 years of flying
Chance of dying in an accident, per flight1 in 80 million

For airlines based in the United Kingdom and the other countries in the same safety group, 2018–2022 (MIT study).

Put another way: if you took a flight every single day, you would, on average, fly for about 219,000 years before a fatal accident happened to you.

the record

Not a single fatal accident in thirty years

easyJet has flown since 1995 and has never had an accident in which anyone died. It flies only Airbus A320-family jets, point to point across Europe.

easyJet is not an IATA member and is not registered with IATA's operational safety audit (IOSA). Its UK airline is overseen by the UK Civil Aviation Authority and its European airlines by their national regulators under European (EASA) rules, with independent investigation of every serious incident.

since 1995

Nothing to put on the line

easyJet has had no accident in which anyone died since it began flying.

200020102020
Its own flights
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at a glance

easyJet in numbers

Founded
1995
Country
United Kingdom
Main hubs
London Gatwick
IATA safety audit (IOSA)
Not registered
the fleet

What easyJet flies

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easyJet safety questions

How safe is easyJet?

easyJet has never had a fatal accident — not once in thirty years of flying. On airlines like easyJet, the chance of a passenger dying in an accident is about 1 in 80 million per flight. Every fact on this page is sourced — the list is at the bottom.

What is easyJet's safety rating?

FlyBud doesn't invent a score. What matters is the record, which you can check: no one has ever died in an accident on an easyJet flight, in thirty years of flying. easyJet is not an IATA member and is not IOSA-registered; it is overseen by the UK Civil Aviation Authority and by European regulators under EASA rules.

Has easyJet ever crashed?

No. easyJet has never had an accident in which anyone died since it began flying in 1995.

sources

Where these facts come from

Every fact on this page is from official accident reports, the airline's own filings or the published accident record.

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