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RYANAIR WELCOMES FINAL EU COURT RULING ON LUFTHANSA’S ILLEGAL €6 BILLION STATE AID
CALLS ON GERMANY TO RECOVER €200M COVID BAILOUT BENEFITS FROM LUFTHANSA Ryanair today (Thurs, 23 Apr) welcomed the final CJEU ruling which again confirms that the €6 billion State Aid bailout received by Lufthansa during the Covid-19 pandemic from the German state was illegal. Lufthansa has so far avoided repaying the approx. €200m benefits it… more
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RYANAIR AIRPORT CHECK-IN & BAG DROP TO CLOSE AT 60 MINS (UP FROM 40 MINS) FROM NOV 2026
BAG DROP & CHECK-IN TO CLOSE AT 60 MINS FROM NOV TO ALLOWGUESTS MORE TIME TO GET THROUGH AIRPORT SECURITY AND PASSPORT QUEUES Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (Wed, 22 Apr) announced that from Tues 10 Nov check-in and bag drop services at all its airports will close 60 mins prior to scheduled departure (up… more
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RYANAIR CALLS ON AUSTRIA TO SCRAP STUPID €12 TAX BY 1ST MAY AS AIRLINES, FLIGHTS, TRAFFIC SWITCH TO LOWER COST COMPETITORS
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (21 Apr) called on the Austrian Govt to urgently abolish its harmful €12 aviation tax by 1 May, or face a continued decline in airlines, routes and traffic serving Austrian airports. Already this year, Austria’s damaging €12 aviation tax has seen airlines such as Wizz, Level and EasyJet abandon Austria,… more
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RYANAIR WELCOMES DISRUPTIVE PASSENGER CONVICTION BY UK COURT
REAFFIRMING RYANAIR’S ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY ON PASSENGER MISCONDUCT Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (Wed, 8 Apr) welcomed the decision by the Bristol Crown Court to convict an unruly passenger who disrupted flight FR5518 from Krakow to Bristol on 11 November 2025 by consuming duty free alcohol, verbally abusing passengers and failing to comply with crew… more
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RYANAIR MAR TRAFFIC GROWS 5%
TO 15.8M GUESTS Ryanair today (Thurs, 2 Apr) released its Mar 2026 traffic stats as follows: more
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RYANAIR OPENS 4 AIRCRAFT (US$400M) TIRANA BASE DELIVER RECORD GROWTH IN ALBANIA
Ryanair, Albania’s only low fare airline, today (Wed, 1 Apr) celebrated the opening of its new 4 aircraft base (US$400m invest.) in Tirana on Tues, 31 March. In S2026 Ryanair will deliver 44 routes and record 50% traffic growth to 4m passengers in Tirana. This growth is a direct result of the Albanian Govt’s pro-growth… more
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RYANAIR CALLS ON THE DÁIL TRANSPORT COMMITTEE TO ABOLISH DUBLIN AIRPORT TRAFFIC CAP
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 passenger airline, today (Wed 25 Mar) called on the Dáil Committee of Transport to abolish the Fingal CoCo’s unlawful 2007 32m passenger cap at Dublin Airport. The abolition of this cap was raised in the manifestos of most political parties in the 2024 General Election. Both Fianna Fail and Fine Gael won… more