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EasyJet agrees in principle to rival £5.7bn takeover bid

2 sources2 storiesFirst seen 7/10/2026Score48Mixed Progress
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British budget airline EasyJet says it's reached an agreement in principle for a £5.7-billion ($7.7billion) takeover by U.S.

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EasyJet agrees in principle to rival £5.7bn takeover bid.

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The airline says a bid from US firm Apollo has trumped a previous potential takeover offer from Castlelake.

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