EasyJet Readies for Tumultuous Summer Amid Slow Reopening May 20 2021, 3:13 PM May 20 2021, 12:00 PM May 20 2021, 3:13 PM (Bloomberg) -- EasyJet Plc predicted an uneven recovery this summer as European destinations relax coronavirus curbs only gradually, prompting the discount airline to chart a more cautious path to rebuilding its service. (Bloomberg) -- EasyJet Plc predicted an uneven recovery this summer as European destinations relax coronavirus curbs only gradually, prompting the discount airline to chart a more cautious path to rebuilding its service. The U.K. company expects to add flights in earnest from June, a month later than planned, it said Thursday after posting a 701 million-pound ($990 million) loss for the first half through March. Uncertainty over travel restrictions will force late changes, hurting booking visibility, while costs are set to rise as pilots return from furlough.