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Ryanair needs these aircraft to help it recover, and Boeing knows this. The standoff will be short-lived.
Conor Humphries, Reuters | 5 months 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 | 5 months ago
The Irish carrier still has lower fares, but the passenger numbers are at least moving in the right direction as Europeans regain confidence with their digital health passports.
Conor Humphries, Reuters | 6 months ago
This might sound like Michael O'Leary in a more bullish mood than usual with his latest claim Ryanair will fill its daily flights to Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Greece from July — but this time he's probably right.
Kate Holton and Estelle Shirbon, Reuters | 2 years ago
Following British Airways' own layoff announcement earlier this week, Ryanair's statement Friday won't come as a shock. There's a tough summer ahead, and the airline's 50 percent planned capacity cut will hit hard and unfortunately lead to layoffs.
Conor Humphries, Reuters | 2 years ago
The always lively Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said it's "almost inevitable" that his budget airline will make workforce reductions of up to 20 percent for its winter schedule. Layoffs may come sooner if flights don't resume at the level he is hoping for in June.
Alistair Smout and Vera Eckert, Reuters | 2 years ago
The details revealed in this court case aren't a good look for anyone involved.
Dara Doyle and Peter Flanagan, Bloomberg | 2 years ago
CEO Michael O’Leary said deliveries of the troubled Boeing Max 737 could slip another couple of months to around March 2020. At this rate, O'Leary may choose to retire before Ryanair takes possession of the revamped aircraft.
Peter Flanagan, Bloomberg | 2 years ago
Is this the beginning of the end of the good times for European low-cost airlines? Or is it just a bump the road?
Benjamin Katz and Ellen Milligan, Bloomberg | 2 years ago
Have you ever noticed that Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary tends to change his mind often?
Christopher Jasper and Maria Tadeo, Bloomberg | 3 years ago
