Articles tagged “ryanair”

Airline Weekly

The Michael O’Leary Interview

In this special edition of the Airline Weekly Lounge, we sit down with Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary. No subject is off the table as we discuss everything from social media to Southwest’s business model

3 weeks ago
The Michael O’Leary Interview

Airlines

Southwest Is No Longer a Low-Fare Airline, Ryanair CEO Says

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 | 3 weeks ago

Southwest Is No Longer a Low-Fare Airline, Ryanair CEO Says

Airlines

Ryanair Is Crushing It On Social Media: CEO Michael O’Leary Shares the Secret

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 | 4 weeks ago

Ryanair Is Crushing It On Social Media: CEO Michael O’Leary Shares the Secret

Airlines

Ryanair CEO Slams Boeing Culture: ‘They Love Talking Corporate Bullsh*t’

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.

Gordon Smith | 4 weeks ago

Ryanair CEO Slams Boeing Culture: ‘They Love Talking Corporate Bullsh*t’

Airlines

Ryanair CEO ‘Very Disappointed’ With Boeing 737 Max Delays, Cuts Summer Schedules

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

Ryanair CEO ‘Very Disappointed’ With Boeing 737 Max Delays, Cuts Summer Schedules

Online Travel

Ryanair Is a Missing Piece in eDreams Odigeo’s Subscription Business

eDreams Odigeo's Prime subscription plan seems to be growing at a strong pace despite not offering Europe's largest airline. Could Ryanair and eDreams come to terms? Never say never.

Dennis Schaal | 2 months ago

Ryanair Is a Missing Piece in eDreams Odigeo’s Subscription Business

Hotels

Super Bowl Weekend’s Record Hotel Rates

Today's podcast looks at Super Bowl hotel rates, Boeing’s quality issues, and Ryanair’s plane problems.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Super Bowl Weekend’s Record Hotel Rates

Airlines

Ryanair CEO Warns of Fare Hikes Due to Lack of Planes

The comments from Michael O'Leary are likely to add pressure on Boeing ahead of the peak summer season.

Gordon Smith | 2 months ago

Ryanair CEO Warns of Fare Hikes Due to Lack of Planes

Airline Weekly

Who You Calling Stupid?

Breaking news: United Airlines is stupid. Well, it’s stupid according to Michael O’Leary, anyway. But then again, it’s never a surprise when Ryanair’s cantankerous chief executive hurls an insult.

2 months ago
Who You Calling Stupid?

Airline Weekly

The Rising Fortunes of Ryanair

Ryanair has its problems, but it is doing much better than most. As the Irish low-cost giant posts its latest earnings, Gordon Smith and Jay Shabat pick through the numbers and assess what the future could hold for the airline.

3 months ago
The Rising Fortunes of Ryanair