Ryanair carries 19.4 million passengers in October, up 1%
Ryanair carried 19.4 million passengers in October 2026, a 1% increase compared with 19.2 million a year earlier. The airline operated more than 109,100...
Ryanair faces 1,043 criminal summonses in Belgium over alleged social fraud
Ryanair is facing renewed legal pressure in Belgium following an eight-year investigation into alleged social fraud and breaches of employment and social security legislation.According...
Ryanair reports 15% drop in first-half profit despite passenger growth
Ryanair Holdings has reported a 15% decline in first-half profit for its 2026/27 financial year, as sharply higher jet fuel costs and lower airfares...
Ryanair passengers spend eight hours flying to England and back to Spain
Passengers aboard a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 spent almost eight hours travelling across Europe on Saturday, 24 October, only to return to their original departure...
Ryanair cuts 20 Belgian routes and 1.1 million winter seats
Ryanair has announced the removal of 20 routes and 1.1 million seats from its Belgian winter 2026/27 schedule, blaming increases in the country’s aviation...
Ryanair answers passenger’s windowless-seat complaint: ‘Take a nap’
Ryanair responded to a passenger’s complaint about its windowless seat 11A with a characteristic social-media quip: “Take a nap.”In a TikTok video, the traveller...
Ryanair puts first 29 new summer 2027 routes on sale
Ryanair has opened bookings for its first 29 new routes for summer 2027, ahead of the launch of its full seasonal schedule. The airline...
Ryanair carries 20.1 million passengers in September
Ryanair carried more than 20.1 million passengers in September 2026, an increase of 4% compared with the 19.4 million passengers recorded in the same...
Ryanair adds five Swedish routes but warns rising charges could threaten future growth
Ryanair has announced what it calls a record winter 2026 schedule for Sweden, with 43 routes and an eighth aircraft based in the country....
Passenger arriving from Charleroi at Palma de Mallorca caught with 109 cocaine packets inside his body
Spanish authorities intercepted a 46-year-old Nigerian man at Palma de Mallorca Airport after discovering 109 packets of suspected cocaine concealed inside his body.
The passenger...
Ryanair urges EU to extend flexibility over troubled border system
Ryanair has called on the European Commission to extend until April 2027 emergency flexibility allowing countries to suspend parts of the EU Entry/Exit System...
Ryanair traffic rises 6% in August as airline trims full-year forecast
Ryanair carried 22.2 million passengers in August 2026, an increase of 6% compared with 21 million in the same month last year.
The airline operated...
Athens, Trapani and Podgorica top Ryanair’s Belgian summer destinations
Ryanair has named Athens, Trapani and Podgorica as its three most popular destinations among Belgian passengers during summer 2026.
Athens is served from both Brussels...
Ryanair signs five-year Google Cloud and AI partnership to support growth
Ryanair has signed a five-year technology partnership with Google Cloud, under which the airline will deploy cloud, artificial intelligence and collaboration tools across its...
Ryanair to withdraw from Serbia as it ends Niš operations this winter
Ryanair will withdraw from the Serbian market during the 2026/27 winter season, ending all services to and from Niš Constantine the Great Airport after...
Polish court convicts disruptive Ryanair passenger following Palma–Pozna? flight
A Polish court has convicted a passenger who disrupted a Ryanair flight from Palma de Mallorca to Pozna?, reinforcing the airline’s stated zero-tolerance policy...
Ryanair unveils record Morocco winter schedule with 17 new routes
Ryanair has announced its largest-ever winter schedule in Morocco, offering 5.3 million seats across 156 routes during the 2026/27 season.
The programme represents a 12%...
Ryanair carries record 22.2 million passengers in July
Ryanair welcomed a record 22.2 million passengers in July 2026, a 7% increase compared with the same month last year, as Europe's largest airline...
Ryanair diversion to Ostend raises questions over responsibility for Charleroi curfew breach
A passenger on a Ryanair flight from Milan Bergamo to Brussels South Charleroi has challenged the airline's explanation for the diversion of the service...
SEPLA condemns Ryanair captain’s dismissal over safety-based decision
The Spanish Airline Pilots' Union (SEPLA) has strongly criticised Ryanair's dismissal of a Barcelona-based captain, arguing that the pilot was penalised for making operational...