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Michael O'Leary says Southwest's all-inclusive fares are a sign that the airline has lost its 'passion' for low-cost travel.
Gordon Smith | 4 weeks ago
In a sitdown interview with Skift, Michael O'Leary reveals some of the secrets to Ryanair's viral success, and tells us the two subjects that are absolutely off-limits.
Gordon Smith | 1 month ago
Michael O’Leary’s public condemnation of Boeing’s corporate culture and recent changes to its 737 Max program will likely heap further pressure on the planemaker.
Ryanair will receive 30% fewer planes than expected ahead of the all-important summer season, resulting in cuts to its flying program at “higher cost airports.”
Gordon Smith | 2 months ago
The comments from Michael O'Leary are likely to add pressure on Boeing ahead of the peak summer season.
Michael O’Leary has delivered a rousing endorsement of the beleaguered planemaker’s products. After last week’s public criticism from some U.S. airline chiefs, his intervention will be warmly welcomed by Boeing.
Gordon Smith | 3 months ago
Although Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary maintains the company is committed to expanding in Italy, he certainly seems equally as eager to hit the government hard for moves he considers unfathomable.
Angelo Amante, Reuters | 8 months ago
"Fragile" isn't a word you'd associate with the normally boisterous Michael O'Leary, but these are still uncertain times and this is how the boss of Ryanair perceives Europe this summer.
Conor Humphries and Padraic Halpin, Reuters | 2 years ago
Ryanair needs these aircraft to help it recover, and Boeing knows this. The standoff will be short-lived.
Conor Humphries, Reuters | 3 years ago
Coronavirus
CEO Michael O'Leary is calling a recovery, but that may depend on how it reshuffles its bases over the coming months. Low-cost carriers need low-cost airports, after all.
Sergio Goncalves, Reuters | 3 years ago