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TAP’s Slot Hoarding Blocks Lisbon Growth And Forces Loss Of 700 Lisbon Flights This Winter

Ryanair, Europe’s largest and greenest airline, today (15 Oct) confirmed it has been forced to cancel 700 flights and three Lisbon routes (to Tours, Oujda and Bari) this Winter due to TAP’s continued hoarding of take-off and landing slots (which TAP does not use) at Lisbon Portela Airport. This anti-competitive “slot blocking” has prevented Ryanair from obtaining sufficient slots (despite the assistance of the slot coordinator and the airport operator), for planned new route growth. … more

News 15 Oct 2021

Ryanair September Traffic Rises To 10.6m Guests

Ryanair Holdings plc today (Mon, 4 Oct) released September traffic statistics as follows:   RYR GROUP SEP 2020 SEP 2021 TRAFFIC 5.2m 10.6m L. FACTOR 71% 81%      GUESTS LOAD FACTOR July 9.3m 80% … more

News 04 Oct 2021

Ryanair Reports Q1 Loss Of €273M As Easter Travel Cancelled. Vaccine Rollouts & EU Digital Covid Certs Drive Strong Booking Recovery Into Peak Summer 2021.

Ryanair Holdings plc today (26 July) reported a Q1 loss of €273m, compared to a PY Q1 loss of €185m. Features of this Q1 performance included:   Q1 traffic rebounded from 0.5m to 8.1m as … more

News 26 Jul 2021

Ryanair Welcomes EU Court Ruling On Condor State Aid

Ryanair today (9 June) welcomed the EU General Court’s annulment of the European Commission’s approval of State aid by Germany to Condor.  In April 2020, the German government granted a €550m loan to Condor, which … more

News 09 Jun 2021

Ryanair Welcomes EU Court Rulings On Air France-KLM And TAP State Aid

Ryanair today (19 May) welcomed the EU General Court’s rulings that State aid measures favouring Air France-KLM and TAP were in breach of EU law.  The enormous amounts of State aid received by each airline … more

News 19 May 2021

Ryanair Reports Full Year Loss Of €815m As Traffic Falls 81% Due To Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

 Ryanair Holdings plc today (17 May) reported a full year loss of €815m (excl. hedge ineffectiveness), compared to a PY profit of €1,002m. Features of FY21 included: FY21 traffic fell 81% from 149m to 27.5m … more

News 17 May 2021

Ryanair Launches New Routes From Eindhoven And Maastricht To Barcelona For Summer ‘21

Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (15 Mar) announced two new routes connecting Eindhoven and Maastricht Airports to Barcelona from 2nd and 3rd July, both flying twice a week as part of Ryanair’s Dutch Summer 2021 … more

News 15 Mar 2021