Ryanair

Irish low-cost airline

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Ryanair plane seized over unpaid compensation to passenger
business Mar 16, 2026, 2:57 PM
Ryanair plane seized over unpaid compensation to passenger
  • A Ryanair flight was delayed by 13 hours in 2024, leading to a court ruling for compensation
  • A bailiff was instructed to seize the aircraft after Ryanair ignored the court order
  • The aircraft remains operational under certain conditions as legal actions continue
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Ryanair cuts flights from Girona airport amidst rising fees
business Mar 10, 2026, 2:56 PM
Ryanair cuts flights from Girona airport amidst rising fees
  • Ryanair is reducing flights from Girona airport due to complaints regarding increased fees from Aena.
  • Capacity at Girona airport will decrease by 11 percent this summer, the first drop since pre-Covid.
  • Ryanair's ambitions for growth in Girona are thwarted by the high costs, affecting tourism and employment in Spain.
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Ryanair expands summer flight routes from UK airports for 2026
business Feb 27, 2026, 12:33 PM
Ryanair expands summer flight routes from UK airports for 2026
  • Ryanair has announced six new summer routes from various UK airports for 2026.
  • Glasgow airport will offer two new routes to London Stansted and Warsaw Modlin, along with increased frequencies to Malaga and Krakow.
  • The expansion reflects Ryanair's commitment to providing affordable travel options and meeting traveler demand.
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Aer Lingus mandates passports for travel between Great Britain and Ireland
politics Feb 23, 2026, 7:54 PM
Aer Lingus mandates passports for travel between Great Britain and Ireland
  • Starting February 25, 2026, passengers traveling between Great Britain and Ireland on Aer Lingus must present a valid passport.
  • Historically, no passport has been required for British and Irish citizens traveling within the Common Travel Area.
  • The decision aligns with Ryanair's existing policies and aims to improve operational performance for airlines.
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Ryanair raises fare forecasts and passenger growth despite competition fine
business Jan 26, 2026, 9:44 AM
Ryanair raises fare forecasts and passenger growth despite competition fine
  • Ryanair's pre-tax profits fell 83% due to a €256 million fine from Italy's competition authority.
  • Despite this setback, the airline expects a 4% rise in passenger numbers and fare increases of up to 9%.
  • Ryanair is confident in its long-term growth strategy to reach 300 million passengers by 2034.
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Elon Musk demands the firing of Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary
business Jan 20, 2026, 4:54 PM
Elon Musk demands the firing of Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary
  • Elon Musk criticized Ryanair's CEO for the lack of in-flight WiFi services, calling for O'Leary's dismissal.
  • In response, Michael O'Leary labeled Musk an 'idiot,' asserting he is uninformed about aviation.
  • Musk's Twitter poll surrounding the potential purchase of Ryanair has drawn major interest, with many supporting his idea.
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Passengers injured during severe turbulence on Ryanair flight
military conflicts Dec 29, 2025, 11:50 AM
Passengers injured during severe turbulence on Ryanair flight
  • Multiple passengers were injured when a Ryanair flight from Birmingham to Tenerife encountered severe turbulence shortly after takeoff.
  • The flight returned to Birmingham airport, where emergency services were on standby to assist.
  • A replacement aircraft was sent to continue the journey, resulting in significant delays for the passengers.
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Ryanair jet crashes into Stansted fence due to instructor distraction
military conflicts Dec 11, 2025, 3:04 PM
Ryanair jet crashes into Stansted fence due to instructor distraction
  • A Ryanair plane carrying nearly 190 people crashed into a fence at Stansted Airport during tug operations.
  • The accident occurred because the tug instructor was distracted while advising a trainee.
  • No injuries were reported, but the incident led to changes in safety protocols at the airport.
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Budget airlines prepare to return to Ukraine after the war
military conflicts Nov 27, 2025, 11:46 AM
Budget airlines prepare to return to Ukraine after the war
  • Passenger aviation in Ukraine halted since February 2022 due to the Russian invasion.
  • Airlines like easyJet and Wizz Air are planning for a return to Ukraine post-war.
  • The tripling of VFR traffic and tourism is expected as Ukrainians abroad reunite with their families.
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Ryanair loses landing slots due to chronic delays
business Nov 18, 2025, 10:24 AM
Ryanair loses landing slots due to chronic delays
  • Ryanair lost two landing slots at Eindhoven Airport due to repeated delays on specific routes.
  • The airline is reducing its service from several European airports, citing tax increases that render routes unviable.
  • These changes reflect Ryanair's ongoing struggle to maintain profitability under challenging regulatory and market conditions.
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Ryanair announces cancelations of flights amid soaring taxes in France
business Nov 14, 2025, 12:33 PM
Ryanair announces cancelations of flights amid soaring taxes in France
  • Ryanair will stop flights from several French airports due to a 180% increase in aviation taxes.
  • This move follows previous decisions to cut flight operations, including the cancellation of 24 routes.
  • The airline suggests that France is becoming economically unviable for its operations due to rising costs.
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