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EasyJet has re-registered most of its aircraft in Austria (Getty)

Membership of the European Union has provided the UK with a flourishing airline industry.

EasyJet was able to expand from a tiny Anglo-Scottish operation with two borrowed planes to become a giant pan-European carrier thanks to the EU principle of “open skies”, which allows any airline from the bloc to fly between any two points in Europe.