What does the Air Passenger Duty increase mean for cheap flights? Plane passengers will pay £2 more tax on the cheapest short-haul seats from April 2026 The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2024
Hundreds of Ryanair flights could be axed next summer due to Boeing delays, says Michael O’Leary The budget carrier was due to receive 30 Boeing 737 Max aircraft before June 2025 The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024
Ryanair boss and IATA’s Willie Walsh sound alarm over Boeing delays Airline says it will have to cut passenger forecasts due to lack of planes, with Airbus also hit by production issues The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024
Boeing delivered just one 737 plane this month—yes, a single plane—as manufacturing remains at a standstill The ongoing strike of Boeing workers has halted production of the manufacturer’s most popular and dependable jet. Fortune · Oct 15, 2024
Michael O’Leary questions Britain's 5 a.m. airport drinking culture Ryanair boss O'Leary says airport pubs are to blame for rising air rage on Ryanair flights over the summer. Fortune · Oct 4, 2024
Ryanair CEO threatens to send average ticket prices skyrocketing more than 30% The budget airline bosses blamed sluggish sales on “frugal” consumers. Fortune · Sep 27, 2024
Why is Ryanair's share price low? Michael O'Leary says it's because he calls people idiots "We’re fighting some union or some minister or I’m calling some minister an idiot or they’re calling me an idiot,” O'Leary said. Fortune · Sep 16, 2024
Michael O'Leary calls Wetherspoons chief’s bluff with 2-drink Ryanair limit pledge Michael O'Leary challenged pub landlords like Wetherspoons' Tim Martin to bring in a two-drink limit. Fortune · Sep 13, 2024
Minister tells tourists flying to Dublin to consider using other airports Shannon Airport is around 230 kilometres away from Dublin City centre The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024
Ryanair CEO Calls For Resignation Of UK Air Traffic Boss Ryanair CEO demands resignation of UK air traffic control CEO after flight disruptions at London airports. Challenges faced by aviation industry in maintai... Top News · Sep 11, 2024
Flights cancelled at Gatwick and Heathrow as chaos continues Easyjet flights to and from Gatwick are reported to be the worst affected Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2024
Why is Michael O'Leary telling Nats to replace its chief with 'someone competent?' O'Leary blasted Nats chief Martin Rolfe after London Gatwick airport was hit with hundreds of delays on Sunday. Fortune · Sep 9, 2024
Ryanair boss warns of skyrocketing Christmas flight prices – with Dublin to London route hit hard Michael O’Leary urged passengers to “book their travel early” to avoid record-high airfares The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary is considering copying rival EasyJet by launching package holidays as its rock-bottom fares fail to draw profits “The holiday product is probably a reasonable way of charging higher fares,” the Ryanair boss said. Fortune · Sep 2, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2024 Tim Martin and Michael O’Leary should step outside to settle their differences Brief letters: Airport drinking | Wild west budgets | Mothers’ milk stout | Bright vegetables | Nominative determinism
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2024 Confused over EU cabin baggage rules? Here’s what they actually mean for your allowance Exclusive: Airlines including Ryanair are hoping to unify baggage dimensions – but don’t expect to take your roll-along for free on a budget carrier
Fortune · Aug 29, 2024 Wetherspoon boss attacks Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary over calls for 2-drink limit Founder Tim Martin defended Wetherspoon, which has pubs in airports across the U.K., after Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary called for a drinking cap.
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024 Wetherspoons boss hits back at Ryanair’s call for pre-flight drink limits Sir Tim Martin said the pub chain has received ‘no complaints’ from the airport authorities
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2024 Ryanair boss urges airports to impose two-drink limit due to air rage and passengers ‘on the powder’ Exclusive: Booze, flight delays and drugs blamed for disruptive passengers – with specific routes called out for being problematic
The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2024 Ryanair boss urges airports to bring in two-drink limit for travellers RYANAIR chief executive Michael O’Leary has called for alcohol limits in airports to tackle a rise in disorder on flights ...
Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2024 Two drinks limit will curb rise in drunken violence mid-air, Ryanair boss says Passengers on ‘tablets and powder’ are causing ‘much more aggressive behaviour’, Michael O’Leary claims
The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024 Ryanair passenger numbers pass 20m a month amid 5% fall in fares Shares rise despite a drop in carrier’s revenues, which Michael O’Leary says will last until spring 2025
International Business Times · Aug 27, 2024 Ryanair Says Boeing Delivery Delays Costing It Millions Of Ticket Sales Ryanair will have to forgo millions of ticket sales this year because of delayed jet deliveries from Boeing, the low-cost airline's chief executive Michael O'Leary said Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024 Ryanair says air fares will keep falling through winter ‘Good news for our passengers, bad news for our shareholders’ – chief executive Michael O’Leary
Fortune · Aug 22, 2024 Ryanair CEO in war of words with Wizz after labeling unlimited flight deal a ‘scam’ Wizz Air called O’Leary “provocative” after he dismissed the airline’s flight deal as “an interesting marketing stunt.”