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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Julia Kollewe

Ryanair boss and IATA’s Willie Walsh sound alarm over Boeing delays

A Ryanair Boeing 737 aircraft in flight
Michael O’Leary said Ryanair would be doing well if it got 10 or 15 aircraft from Boeing after next March, instead of an expected 30. Photograph: Christian Hartmann/Reuters

The bosses of Ryanair and the world’s most influential airline body have sounded the alarm over production issues at Boeing as European airlines struggle with delivery delays.

The International Air Transport Association’s director general, Willie Walsh, said delivery delays from the US planemaker and its European rival Airbus would pose a problem for many years.

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