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IAG, Ryanair, Easyjet and Wizz Air Submit French ATC Strikes Complaint to European Commission
International Airlines Group (IAG), Ryanair, easyJet and Wizz Air have submitted complaints to the European Commission against France as its air traffic controllers’ strikes restrict the fundamental principle of freedom of movement within the EU. The airlines are not questioning the right to strike but believe France is breaking EU law by not enabling flights over the country during strikes. Passengers on overflights are being denied their fundamental freedom to travel between member states not … more
June Traffic Grows 7% To 12.6m Customers
Load Factor Unchanged At 96% On Lower Fares Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (3 July) released June traffic statistics as follows: – Traffic grew 7% to 12.6m customers – ATC strikes and staff shortages caused … more
Flights Can Now Be Booked With UATP
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (29 June) announced a new acceptance agreement with UATP, the global corporate travel payment solution, providing its corporate clients with even more ways to book the lowest fares on the … more
Air Traffic Control (ATC) strikes are destroying air traffic and economies across Europe
– 300 per cent increase in ATC strikes in France versus 2017 – 24 strike days in 2018 have caused 5,000 flight cancellations and thousands of delays, affecting millions of travellers – Projected EU economic … more
IATA Confirms Ryanair Is Europe’s Favourite Airline
More International Customers Carried Than Any Other Airline Ryanair, Europe’s No 1 airline, today (20 June) welcomed confirmation from IATA that it remains Europe’s favourite airline after IATA’s latest World Airline Transport Statistics showed Ryanair … more
Ryanair Calls For Urgent Action To Prevent Meltdown Of Europe’s Air Traffic Control (ATC)
ATC Staff Shortages/Strikes Crisis Is Disrupting Millions Of Passengers This Summer Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline, today (14 June) called for urgent action by the EU Commission and European Governments to arrest the alarming deterioration in … more
New London Southend Base to Open in Summer 2019
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (13 June) announced it will open a new base at London Southend, from April 2019, with 3 based aircraft (an investment of $300m) and 13 new routes to 8 countries, … more