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Load Factor Rises 1% To 96% On Lower Fares Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (5 June) released May traffic statistics as follows: Traffic grew 6% to 12.5m customers Load factor rose 1% to 96% Rolling annual traffic to May grew 8% to 132.1m customers ATC strikes and staff shortages cause cancellation of over 1,100 flights… more

Ryanair, Europe’s No 1 airline, today (30 May) announced the appointment of Carol Sharkey as the airline’s Chief Risk Officer, joining its senior management team. Carol, who is currently Ryanair’s Director of Safety and Security, will assume responsibility for all of Ryanair’s operational risk assessment and will report directly to the CEO. She has worked… more

Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, today (21 May) launched a massive ‘May Madness’ seat sale, with up to 20% off over 500,000 seats, allowing customers to book a last-minute summer break at the lowest fares. This amazing seat sale is available for travel between June and September and can only be found on the Ryanair.com website,… more

Ryanair today (21 May) reported a 10% increase in full year profit after tax to €1.45bn, as lower fares (down 3%) stimulated 9% traffic growth to over 130m guests, and an industry leading 95% load factor.   Year End 31 Mar Results (IFRS) Mar 31, 2017 Mar 31, 2018 % Change  Guests (m) 120.0 130.3… more

The board of Ryanair Holdings PLC today (18 May) announced the appointment of Ms. Róisín Brennan as a non-executive director with immediate effect. Ms Brennan is a former Chief Executive of IBI Corporate Finance Ltd where she had extensive experience advising public companies in Ireland. She is currently a non-executive director of Coillte DAC, Musgrave… more

Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (15 May), welcomed the findings of a research project carried out by CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies) exploring the impact of low-cost carriers in Europe in terms of integration and patterns of mobility. The report, titled ‘Low-Cost Airlines: Bringing the EU Closer Together’*, considered several channels to assess the… more

Online check-in (for those customers who don’t choose reserved seats) will be available from 48 hours to 2 hours pre-departure for all flights from Wednesday, 13th June. This is double the 24 hour check-in period operated by Aer Lingus, British Airways, Lufthansa, Norwegian and Iberia. This will give reserve seat customers more time to select… more