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Ryanair To Challenge Lufthansa Bailout
Reacting to the European Commission’s approval today (25 June) of the German Government’s €9bn bailout of Lufthansa, Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary said: “This is a spectacular case of a rich EU Member State ignoring the EU Treaties to the benefit of its national industry and the detriment of poorer countries. Under the pretext of Covid-19, the… more
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Ryanair Rejects UK Dept of Transport’s Advice On Hand Luggage As Rubbish
Calls On The Dot To Waive Useless Quarantine Ryanair today (Thurs, 11 June) criticised the UK Department of Transport’s advice to minimize carry-on luggage in favour of checked in bags. This is more nonsensical advice from the DOT which continues to oversee a completely ineffective and useless 14-day quarantine. Ryanair recommends that passengers minimise checked… more
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Ryanair Removes Flight Change Fee On All New July & August Bookings
Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline, today (Tues 9 June) announced it will waive its flight change fee for all customers who book to travel in July & August, allowing them to book their summer holidays with peace of mind in case their travel plans change. Ryanair plans to operate over 1,000 daily flights from… more
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Ryanair Rejects UK Visitor Quarantine As Ineffective And Useless
Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline, today (Wed 03 June) rejected the UK Government’s 14 day quarantine as ineffective and useless. For a quarantine to be effective, inbound passengers arriving at ports and airports need to be “detained” at their point of arrival. The UK Government however proposes to collect mobile phone numbers from inbound… more
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Ryanair May Traffic Falls 99.5% To 0.07m Guests
Covid-19 Airspace Closures Continue To Impact Traffic Ryanair Holdings plc today (Wed 3 June) released May traffic statistics as follows: 2019 2020 Growth Ryanair Group 14.1m 0.07m -99.5% Ryanair 13.5m 0.07m -99.5% Lauda 0.6m 0.0m -100% … more
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Ryanair Welcomes EU Guidelines For Return To Healthy Flying
Ryanair, Europe’s largest passenger airline, today (Thurs 21st May) welcomed new EU guidelines to ensure that Europe’s citizens can return to flying within the European Union in the coming weeks in a manner that best protects their health and the health of airline crew. These effective guidelines now allow Europe’s tourism industry to restart in… more
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Ryanair Full Year Profits Up 13% To €1bn Due Stronger Revenue & 4% Traffic Growth Pre-Covid
Ryanair Holdings plc today (18 May) reported a full year profit of €1,002m (excl. hedge ineffectiveness), compared to €885m last year. Highlights include: Traffic grew 4% to 149m guests. Revenue per guest rose 6% to €57 (2% higher fares & ancillary rev. up 16%). Over 90% of flights arrived on-time (excl. ATC delays). EU’s greenest,… more