EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou is poised to go into battle with the airline he set up 16 years ago by launching a potential rival called Fastjet.

Budget airline easyJet suffered a shareholder revolt today over an executive pay deal that inflamed relations with founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou.

Low-cost airline easyJet today announced a deal to end its long-running row with founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou and secure its use of the “easy” brand.

EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou stepped up his attack on the budget airline today as he threatened to withdraw the rights to the “easy” brand in a row over punctuality.

EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou accepted undisclosed libel damages today over Ryanair advertisements which accused him of lying.

EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou does not like the direction the now-public company is heading and took it to the British High Court today.

Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou’s plans for a shareholder uprising at easyJet were dealt a blow today after a major investor backed the airline’s management.

Budget airline easyJet said today that profits were down 65% on last year but added that it was one of the few carriers to make a surplus in the recession.

The rift between easyJet and Stelios Haji-Ioannou deepened today after the airline’s millionaire founder refused to back the company’s accounts.

Travel firm easyCruise teamed up with internet auction site eBay today to offer holidaymakers a chance to bid for a holiday.

AIRLINE tycoons have paid tribute to the “pioneer of low-cost travel” Freddie Laker, who has died at the age of 83. Mr Laker, whose cheap fares opened up a new era in air travel in the 1970s, died of undisclosed causes in Miami.

EasyJet today said its boss was stepping down and founder and part-owner Stelios Haji-Ioannou was rejoining the board.

EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou unveiled his latest venture today – a delivery-only pizza service.

Moves by easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou to launch a low-cost mobile service were boosted today by an agreement to rent airtime from T-Mobile.

EasyJet founder and chairman Stelios Haji-Ioannou today ruled out selling his stake in the airline to Icelandair or taking it private.

Shares in budget airline easyJet soared 20% today on the back of rumours that an Icelandic carrier was mulling a takeover bid.

EasyJet entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou was today set for a £26.6m (€39m) windfall from the sale of the shipping business he founded in 1992.

EasyJet shares were at an all-time low today after founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou dismissed reports he was about to take the budget airline private.

EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou said he had raised about £14.2m (€21.1m) for a “little shopping spree” to extend his business empire.

EasyJet boss Stelios Haji-Ioannou was today set to stand down as chairman of the budget airline he founded with a £5m (€7.9m) loan from his father.

EasyGroup has confirmed it's interested in buying Coffee Republic for its property.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou will resign as chairman of easyJet at its 2003 annual meeting.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou has saved the easyEverything chain of internet cafes from going bust.