Ryanair sentenced to pay compensations to passengers for flights cancelled in Belgium in autumn 2017
The business court of Charleroi (Belgium) this Friday sentenced Ryanair to compensate Happy Flights and AirHelp, two passenger claim companies representing many passengers, in...
Ryanair launches boarding pass advertising (there are no small profits)
Ryanair today (18 June) officially launched boarding pass advertising, offering advertisers the chance to run highly targeted campaigns, and bid for prime access to...
Ryanair opens new Bordeaux base with 37 routes in Summer 2019
2 new Summer 2020 routes to Agadir & Thessaloniki Ryanair on 12 June celebrated the opening of its new Bordeaux...
Ryanair to invest in a Malta AOC, through the purchase of Malta Air
Confirming information published earlier, Ryanair Holdings today (11th June) announced it has agreed to purchase Malta Air, a Maltese start-up airline, into which Ryanair...
Ryanair to set up a new airline based in Malta
According to The Sunday Times of Malta, Ryanair’s holding company is in the process of setting up a new airline that will incorporate the 61...
Five arrests made following homophobic attack and robbery on Ryanair flight attendant and her girlfriend on Camden bus
Detectives investigating the homophobic attack and robbery of Ryanair flight attendant Melania Geymonat and her girlfriend Chris have made five arrests. The attack happened...
Ryanair May traffic grows 13% to 14.1 million passengers (8% without Lauda) – Ryanair starts publishing monthly CO2 statistics
Ryanair Holdings PLC today (5 June) released May traffic statistics as follows: 2018 2019 (LF) Growth Ryanair Holdings 12.5m 14.1m (96%) +13% Ryanair 12.5m 13.5m (96%) +8% Lauda - 0.6m (94%) - Rolling Annual 132.1m 144.9m (96%) +10% ...
Ryanair secures compensation deal from Boeing worth hundreds of millions of euros
According to Irish newspaper The Independent, Ryanair has struck an agreement with Boeing worth hundreds of millions of euros to the Irish low-cost company...
Ryanair launches new Dublin – Toulouse route
On 24 May, Ryanair launched a new route from Dublin to Toulouse, with a four times weekly service as part of its Winter 2019...
Agreement at Ryanair for Belgian cabin crew: 25% salary increase for lowest wages
Ryanair management and Belgian unions reached a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday over a collective labour agreement concerning salaries for cabin crew of the...
Brussels Airport and a few airlines to court against Belgian air navigation service provider Skeyes
According to Belgian financial newspaper L'Echo, Brussels Airport Company, Brussels Airlines, TUI Airlines Belgium and Ryanair turn to the courts to get penalties in...
Formula 1 Champion, pilot and aviation entrepreneur Niki Lauda dies at the age of 70
Austrian Formula One driver, three-time F1 World Drivers' Champion and aviation entrepreneur Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda has died in his sleep on 20 May...
Ryanair delays Boeing 737 MAX 200 “Gamechanger” delivery until Winter
Ryanair has delayed the delivery of their first five Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft to Winter 2019, the Irish low-cost airline wrote in its...
[Analysis] Ryanair results are far from disastrous, but the company is right to urge caution, says GlobalData
Ryanair today announced its results for the financial year ended March 2019. Nick Wyatt, Head of Research and Analysis for Travel & Tourism at...
Ryanair posts weakest annual profit in four years; blaming higher fuel, staff and EU261 costs
Ryanair today (20 May) reported a full year profit of €1.02bn (excl. Lauda). Strong traffic growth, up 7% to 139m, was offset by a...
Ryanair aircraft with destination Charleroi returns to Girona after being hit by a lightning strike
On 18 May 2019, Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS(WL) had to return to its departure airport in Spain due to an incident. The Boeing 737-8AS(WL) registered EI-DHN...
Ryanair launches its Summer 2020 schedule earlier than ever, with most popular sun destinations bookable now
Ryanair today (15 May) launched its most popular holiday routes for Summer 2020. Flights to Europe’s most sought after summer sun destinations in France,...
Ryanair deploys GlobalBeacon, thus surpassing safety standards for flight tracking
Ryanair today (8 May) announced the deployment of GlobalBeacon, a live flight monitoring platform that combines FlightAware’s data processing capabilities and web-interface with global...
Ryanair Group traffic grows 10% in April to 13.5 million passengers (5% without Lauda)
Ryanair Holdings PLC today (2 May) released April traffic statistics as follows: 2018 2019 (LF) Growth Ryanair Group 12.3m 13.5m (96%) +10% Ryanair 12.3m 13.0m (96%) +5% Lauda - 0.5m (92%) - Rolling Annual 131.4m 142.3m (96%) +9% ...
Customer involuntarily discovers a new Ryanair fee
On 15 April, Belgian consumers association Test Achats / Test Aankoop discovered via one of its members that Ryanair had added a new fee...