Overview

• easyJet’s July 8 survey of 2,000 parents and teens finds over two-thirds of parents struggle to carve out quality family time due to busy schedules and device use
• Seven in ten parents admit to excessive phone use and 43% link screen distractions to just 36 minutes of daily meaningful interaction
• Nearly half of families plan to take more holidays this year, citing wellbeing and reconnecting with loved ones as their main motivations
• Starting this summer, easyJet is deploying its Airplane Mode card game on flights to spark parent-child conversations from the moment boarding begins
• Developed with Katie Piper and child expert Tanith Carey, the initiative addresses concerns from 85% of families who fear they miss important discussions about youth issues