Ryanair COO to step down at end of year - company memo

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair's <RYA.I> Chief Operations Officer Peter Bellew is to step down at the end of the year, chief executive Michael O'Leary said in a memo to staff on Thursday seen by Reuters.

Bellew joined Ryanair in December 2017 after stepping down as chief executive of Malaysia Airlines.

A spokesperson for Ryanair did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

(Reporting by Conor Humphries; Editing by Edmund Blair)