easyJet vs Pegasus Airlines: fleets and facts compared
easyJet (United Kingdom) and Pegasus Airlines (Türkiye) side by side: fleet size, main aircraft type, founding year, hubs and status, each from our database with its source and date. Both are among the larger low-cost airlines in Europe in our directory.
- 356easyJet fleet (group), as of 31 March 2026
- 131Pegasus fleet, as of 30 June 2026
- United Kingdom · Hubs LGW · LTN · BRS +3 · founded 1995Active
- Türkiye · Hubs SAW · AYT · ESB +3 · founded 1990Active
At a glance
Each fact from our database. A grey tint marks the larger value in a row; it is not a verdict.
Data last updated: easyJet · Pegasus Airlines
Fleet breakdown
Aircraft types as each source reports them, largest first.
easyJet fleet4 types
Pegasus Airlines fleet4 types
Baggage & fees compared
Human-reviewed summaries. Rules change, so check the airline's own site before you book.
easyJet
easyJet's help pages set out these allowances. Sizes include handles and wheels.
- Small under-seat cabin bag (all customers): one bag of up to 45 x 36 x 20 cm and up to 15 kg, which must fit under the seat in front. A small trolley case, handbag, rucksack or laptop bag can qualify if it fits.
- Large cabin bag (paid add-on, or included with easyJet Plus and Inclusive Plus): up to 56 x 45 x 25 cm and up to 15 kg, stored in an overhead locker; booking one includes Speedy Boarding. Without a booked large-bag slot, Plus and Inclusive Plus customers' large bags travel subject to space and go in the hold if lockers are full.
- Maximum of two cabin bags per person: one small bag, plus one large bag where included or bought.
- Hold luggage: 15 kg or 23 kg bags can be booked, with extra weight added online in 3 kg steps. No single bag may weigh more than 32 kg, and a booked weight allowance can be shared across the bags on the booking as long as that limit is respected. Each bag must measure under 275 cm in total (length + width + height).
Source: easyJet Help, "Cabin bags" and "Hold luggage" pages, read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus publishes its allowances in its General Rules and on its baggage allowance page. What you can bring depends on the fare package and whether the flight is domestic or international.
- Under-seat bag: one bag of up to 40 x 30 x 15 cm and 3 kg, included in all packages on international and North Cyprus flights, including the Light package.
- Cabin bag: one bag of up to 55 x 40 x 23 cm and 8 kg. Included in every package on domestic flights. On international and North Cyprus flights it comes with the Saver, Saver Plus and Comfort Flex packages, and not with Light.
- Checked baggage: Saver, Saver Plus and Comfort Flex include a 20 kg checked allowance on international and North Cyprus flights. Light includes no checked bag; one can be added, starting from 12 kg.
- Maximum single piece: 32 kg on all Pegasus flights.
Bags found at boarding to exceed the size or piece limits are moved to the hold for a charge. Sources: Pegasus General Rules and the Pegasus baggage allowance page, read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
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Frequently asked
Which has the bigger fleet, easyJet or Pegasus Airlines?
The two figures count different things (one covers a whole airline group), so they are not a like-for-like comparison. easyJet 356 aircraft, a group figure (Airline report, as of 31 March 2026); Pegasus Airlines 131 aircraft (Airline report, as of 30 June 2026).
Is easyJet cheaper than Pegasus Airlines?
Fares change by route, date and demand, so neither airline is always cheaper. This page compares fleets and published facts, not fares. To check prices for a trip, search both airlines for the same dates.
Which airline is older?
Pegasus Airlines was founded in 1990, easyJet in 1995.
Do easyJet and Pegasus Airlines share a hub airport?
Not in our data. easyJet lists LGW, LTN, BRS, MAN, MXP and GVA; Pegasus Airlines lists SAW, AYT, ESB, ADB, ADA and TZX.
Are both airlines currently flying?
Yes. Both are active in our directory.