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How safe is easyJet?

Safety ratings: EasyJet has a 7/7 safety rating on Airline Ratings, indicating that it is one of the safest airlines in the world. It is also the 14th safest airline in the world, with no major incidents in its 25-year history.



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Some weaknesses of EasyJet as a company include: Limited focus on premium services: EasyJet's low-cost business model does not offer the same range of premium services as some of its competitors, such as business class seating or in-flight meals.

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The top 10 safest airlines 2023
  • Qantas.
  • Air New Zealand.
  • Etihad Airways.
  • Qatar Airways.
  • Singapore Airlines.
  • TAP Air Portugal.
  • Emirates.
  • Alaska Airlines.


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Running since 1929, Hawaiian is among the oldest airlines in the world but, remarkably, it has never suffered a single fatal crash or hull loss.

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Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian has been flying planes since 1929 and never once had a fatal accident, making it, if our stats stand up, the longest functioning carrier to have never lost a passenger. It may have suffered two bankruptcies (1993 and 2003) but it has not compromised on safety.

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Both Ryanair and EasyJet uniquely use one genre of plane, 737 and a320 family respectively. All employees: pilots, mechanics, flight staff etc therefore solely require training for that one vehicle. Both training costs and even more valuable – the currency of the low-cost – time, is drastically saved.

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EasyJet has cancelled around 1,700 flights during the peak summer months, out of a total of 90,000 scheduled services.

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“With over 3,000 responses on a recent poll I posted, 77% said that easyJet had the best customer service, followed by Ryanair at 15% and Wizz Air at a mere 9%. However, by adding Tui and Jet2 into the mix, easyJet slipped down to third place after Jet2 – who stormed ahead – followed by Tui.”

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British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are the only two UK airlines featured in the top 20 world's safest airlines. Qantas topped the list of the world's safest airlines with Air New Zealand coming in second and Etihad Airways was placed in third.

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Your chances of being involved in a fatal plane crash are incredibly small – around 1 in 11 million, according to Harvard researchers. While your odds of being in a plane accident are about 1 in 1.2 million, survivability rates are about 95.7% – so the odds are with you no matter how you look at it.

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In fact, easyJet are very well respected throughout the industry for not only the high standards they train their pilots to, but also the consistently high standard they maintain their pilots at. When it comes to flying the line the job really comes into its own.

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In terms of on-time performance, easyJet performs in line with some of Europe's top airlines, such as Ryanair (>92%), Aeroflot (>92%), or KLM (>90%). On average, easyJet achieved a punctuality level of 91.6% from February to June 2021.

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Yes, Ryanair and EasyJet are safe to fly with. Although they are not IATA airlines, both companies have been in operation for many years and have a strong safety record. They adhere to the same standards as other major airlines when it comes to aircraft maintenance, pilot training and customer service.

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We are a low-cost European point-to-point airline. We use our cost advantage, operational efficiency and leading positions in primary airports to deliver low fares, seamlessly connecting Europe with the warmest welcome in the sky.

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American Airlines is at the top of the list, with 11 accidents, which caused 858 fatalities. Two of these accidents came directly from the 9/11 attacks in September 2001. Because of the 11 accidents, this makes them joint top with Air France for the airline with the most crashes in the world with 11 accidents apiece.

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