EasyJet founder continues battle over 4.5 billion pound Airbus order

LONDON (Reuters) - EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou continued his battle to force the British airline to cancel an order for 107 Airbus planes, making a new demand on Wednesday for a shareholder vote and threatening to sue its directors. Haji-Ioannou, still easyJet's biggest shareholder, says the new Airbus planes are useless given the impact of the coronavirus on air travel and says their 4.5 billion pound bill threatens easyJet's survival.He said he had renewed his call for two directors..