Why Ryanair’s profits have fallen amid struggles at budget airline IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 20
Ryanair profits hit by soaring jet fuel prices and fare cuts The Irish low-cost carrier reported a 34% drop in profits after tax to 538 million euros (£457 million) for the three months to the end of June. Evening Standard · Jul 20
Ryanair profits slump as Iran war sends jet fuel prices soaring The Irish airline said fares are continuing to come down ‘modestly’ in the second quarter The Independent UK · Jul 20
Ryanair to allow parents flying with young children to avoid seat fee This comes after the competition watchdog launched an investigation into its previous policy. Evening Standard · Jun 25
Ryanair makes key seat policy change for any parents flying with children Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary hit out at The CMA over the changes The Independent UK · Jun 25
Michael O’Leary to head Ryanair for another six years under new contract The long-term chief executive will be given a one-off purchase option over 10 million shares, provided he stays until April 2032. Evening Standard · Jun 19
Major airline to offer passengers Elon Musk's Starlink internet service Many other airlines have either offered the service on flights or announced plans to do so, including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Evening Standard · Jun 8
Disruptive passengers could face nationwide flight ban under new government plans Some passengers are taking airport drinking ‘too far’, leading to an uptick in incidents The Independent UK · Jun 1
Rowdy passengers could be banned from all flights under new proposal Officials are scheduled to meet with airlines later this month to discuss the planned scheme Evening Standard · Jun 1
Ryanair Has Prepared For An 'Armageddon Situation' As Jet Fuel Prices Remain High Ryanair's CFO said the company has prepared for an "Armageddon situation" as jet fuel prices remain elevated and the Strait of Hormuz closed. International Business Times · May 18
Ryanair Says Summer Flights Safe — But Late Bookers May Get Hit With Higher Fares Ryanair says it expects no summer flight disruptions despite fuel concerns, but warns passengers booking late could face higher fares as demand patterns shift. International Business Times UK · May 18
Ryanair profits surge 40% to €2.26 billion despite Boeing delays and fuel crisis Europe’s largest low-cost airline posted record annual profits as rising fares and sustained travel demand helped offset aircraft delivery delays and mounting uncertainty in global fuel markets due to the Iran war. Euronews · May 18
The impact Iran war could have on Ryanair flight prices this summer IN FULL The Independent UK · May 18
Flight ticket fares to remain low in June-July but Europe's largest airline Ryanair warns about fuel shortage Ryanair's suppliers this week said there would be no disruption between now and mid-July, Group Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said in a video presentation. The Economic Times · May 18
The Guardian - UK · May 18 Ryanair has ‘near-zero concerns’ on fuel shortages but warns of future price rises Airline’s CEO says uncertainty is making travellers book later, keeping summer holiday fares down
The Independent UK · May 18 Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary to reach four decades in job as decision on future looms ‘In spring 1991 I thought it would be a miracle if we were still in business three months later’, the controversial CEO once said
Evening Standard · May 18 Ryanair sees fares and costs under pressure due to Iran war The Irish carrier now expects air fares in the key summer months to remain largely flat.
The Independent UK · May 18 Ryanair issues air fare warning due to soaring fuel costs sparked by Iran war Ryanair has adjusted its summer fare projections while revealing it has secured pricing for 80% of its jet fuel needs
The Guardian - UK · May 7 Dawn airport drinkers call out Ryanair boss on proposal to ban ‘holiday ritual’ Stansted passengers disagree that stopping airports serving alcohol before early flights will reduce bad behaviour
The Independent UK · May 7 Voices: ‘Drunk, aggressive men in nothing but nighties’: Readers share airport drinking horror stories YOUR VIEWS: Our community is sharply divided over Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary’s call for a crackdown on airport drinking – with many arguing Britain’s binge-drinking culture is making flights increasingly unpleasant and unsafe, while others insisting the real issue is disruptive behaviour, not alcohol itself
The Independent UK · May 7 Wetherspoon boss slams Ryanair bid for airport alcohol limit The pub chain founder said a limit on pre-flight drinking would be very hard to implement
International Business Times · May 6 U.S. Airlines Saw Jet Fuel Prices More Than Double In March As Iran War Raged U.S. airlines saw jet fuel prices more than double in March as the war in Iran raged on, according to new data from the U.S. government.
Fortune · May 6 It’s always happy hour at the airport bar, but Ryanair’s CEO is calling for a crackdown on 6am tipples: ‘Who needs to be drinking beer at that time?’ A familiar vice is threatening the raw liberty of being in an airport.
The Guardian - UK · May 6 Ryanair boss calls for ban on early-morning airport drinks as bad behaviour rises Michael O’Leary says his airline has to divert one flight a day on average because of disruption from passengers