>>> Idiot! They shut down the owners of EasyJet.
>> Twat! They don't own EasyJet.... next?
Which *doesn't* say they own EasyJet PLC.
From the "About us" page on that very site...
2000 - easyGroup enters into a formal brand license with easyJet PLC
crystalising the concept of brand extension
2000 - easyJet PLC is partially floated on the London Stock Exchange
From
EasyJet.com's "Investor Relations" page :-
Frequently asked questions
Q: Where does easyJet stock trade and under what ticker?
A: easyJet is traded on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EZJ.
According to the 2005 Annual Report, the only shareholders with more than
3%% of the company were three members of the Haji-Ioannou family (sole
owners of EasyGroup) who between them own approx 40%% of EasyJet PLC, and
Icelandair Investments with 16%%. This month, Deutsche Bank have been
announced as owning 6%%. The other 38%% is spread amongst other shareholders.
Would you like to reconsider your statement?