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RYANAIR CALLS ON PRIME MINISTER DE WEVER TO SCRAP BELGIUM’S FIVE-FOLD AVIATION TAX INCREASE NOW (NOT “REASSESS” IN JULY) TO PREVENT LOSS OF 2 MILLION SEATS, TOURISM AND JOBS IN W26/S27
Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, today (Fri, 27 Mar) called on Prime Minister De Wever to scrap the Belgium Govt’s five-fold federal aviation tax increase NOW, rather than “reassessing” it in July, when airlines’ Winter 26/Summer 27 schedules will already have been set and Belgian traffic, tourism and jobs will be already lost. While Ryanair welcomes… 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
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RYANAIR ANNOUNCES £40M EXPANSION AT PRESTWICK MAINTENANCE FACILITY 450 HIGHLY SKILLED ENGINEER & MECHANIC JOBS, INCLUDING 60 APPRENTICESHIP ROLES
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (Fri, 20 Mar) announced a £40M expansion of its maintenance facility at Prestwick Airport, which will see the construction of a new 11,938 sqm 4-bay heavy maintenance hangar and additional component workshops. This major development will expand Ryanair’s existing Prestwick operation from 6 to 10 bays, making it Ryanair’s largest… more
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RYANAIR OPENS ITS LARGEST MAINTENANCE HANGAR AT MADRID AIRPORT – €25 MILLION INVESTMENT REVITALISES BARAJAS’ INDUSTRIAL AREA & CREATES 700 HIGH-SKILL JOBS
Ryanair, Spain’s No.1 airline, today (Wed, 18 Mar) inaugurated its new €25 million maintenance centre at Madrid Barajas Airport – the largest in the Ryanair network. With capacity for 7 aircraft, this 22,000 m² state-of-the-art facility, located in the airport’s industrial area, will create 700 high-skill jobs, including engineers, mechanics, and support roles, further strengthening… more
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RYANAIR ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH VOLA & FRU
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (Wed, 18 Mar) announced its latest partnership agreement with Vola and Fru, part of ITH Group – two of Central and Eastern Europe’s fastest growing travel platforms, operating in Romania and Poland respectively. Through this agreement, both Vola and Fru customers will have access to Ryanair’s low-fare flights and ancillaries.… more






