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133,000 PASSENGERS SUFFER NATS DELAYS IN APRIL, AS NATS DISHES OUT £171M DIVIDEND INSTEAD OF INVESTING TO IMPROVE THE UK’S FAILING ATC SERVICE
Ryanair, the UK’s No.1 passenger airline, today (Wed, 29 Apr) called on NATS to urgently fix its failing UK ATC service after over 133,000 Ryanair passengers suffered avoidable NATS ATC delays in April 2026, a 142% increase on April 2025, with delays totalling over 115 hours due to repeated NATS mismanagement, staff shortages and ongoing… more
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RYANAIR ANNOUNCES 100 CABIN CREW JOBS AT LONDON STANSTED BASE
Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, today (Fri, 24 Apr) announced 100 new cabin crew jobs for its London Stansted base, to support its continued growth to 300M passengers by 2034. To help find the perfect candidates for these exciting new cabin crew roles, Ryanair – in cooperation with its recruitment partners, Cabin Crew International –… more
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RYANAIR TO CLOSE 7 AIRCRAFT BERLIN BASE FROM OCT 2026
BERLIN TRAFFIC COLLAPSES 27% SINCE COVID AS COSTS RISE 50% WITH ANOTHER 10% RISE FROM 2027 Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline, today (Fri 24 April) announced that it intends to close its 7 a/c Berlin base on 24 Oct ’26, reducing the number of flights it operates to/from Berlin by 50% in its winter schedule. All… more
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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





