Markets European markets rise, oil prices jump on OPEC+ decision Key European stock indexes started the week with gains, boosted by the oil sector and expectations for a range of corporate earnings this week. 03/11/2025
Travel News EU investigates Spain after sanctioning low-cost airlines Michael O'Laery, Ryanair's CEO, welcomed the opening of the EU procedure at an impromptu press conference on Wednesday. 09/10/2025
Travel News Should you book flights with an airline or an online travel agency? OTAs often sell airfares cheaper than the airline directly, enticing those travelling on a budget. 08/10/2025
Travel News As Ryanair cuts Spain flights, rivals add more seats for winter travel Ryanair has so far cut nearly two million flights to Spain in 2025. 18/09/2025
Travel News Ryanair cuts one million seats on routes to Spain this winter Ryanair’s latest move will greatly shrink low-cost travel options to Spain for European travellers, amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. 03/09/2025
Travel News Oversized cabin bags? Ryanair staff now earn more to catch offenders Gate staff can earn €2.50 for every non-compliant bag they catch as Ryanair enforces its limits. 29/08/2025
Travel News Ryanair renews call for air traffic control reform after Athens delays The low-cost airline denounced the delays in Athens and, for the second time this summer, attacked the Commission on the EU's Air Traffic Control system 21/08/2025
Travel News Ryanair workers call strikes at Spain's main airports until December Strikes will affect many Spanish airports at key times of the day and could lead to delays and cancellations. 05/08/2025
Travel News EasyJet boss ‘extremely unhappy’ about French ATC strikes Over 1 million passengers were affected by French air traffic strikes in early July, as airlines warn of potential for further summer chaos. 18/07/2025
Travel News Ryanair says European families are ‘held to ransom’ by France strikes Budget airline Ryanair has called on EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to take urgent action. 04/07/2025
Travel News Ryanair will soon allow passengers to bring a bigger free cabin bag Ryanair has said it will bring in the new free cabin baggage allowance “over the coming weeks”. 03/07/2025
Travel News Nine injured after violent turbulence hits Ryanair flight in Germany Severe storms in southern Germany forced a Ryanair flight from Berlin to Milan to make an emergency landing in Memmingen after violent turbulence injured nine people. 05/06/2025
Business Ryanair CEO eyes multi-million euro bonus as share price stays high Michael O’Leary, the CEO of Ryanair, is currently one of the wealthiest businessmen in Ireland and has led the airline since 1994. 26/05/2025
Business Ryanair denies claims flights will soon offer 'cheaper standing seats' A series of recurring viral posts has falsely claimed that Ryanair and other low budget airlines will soon use 'standing' saddle seats, though the airline has denied this. 23/05/2025
Travel News Consumer groups file complaint against ‘abusive’ hand luggage charges The consumer groups argue that the fees for hand luggage contravene a ruling from more than a decade ago by the European Court of Justice. 22/05/2025
Business Ryanair faces turbulence as airfares decline while costs increase The airline experienced a 7% drop in average fares for the past financial year, while operating costs such as staff expenses rose. 19/05/2025
Green News European aviation emissions ‘spiralling out of control’, report warns Expanding the scope of key legislation would not only curb plane emissions, but could generate billions for the green transition, new analysis shows. 01/05/2025
Travel News Ryanair launches €79 annual flight subscription service While subscription services might save travellers money, they are also a way to persuade more people to fly - which is bad news for the planet. 26/03/2025
Travel News British Airways and Ryanair named worst airlines by UK consumer group A survey has named and shamed the best and worst airlines operating to and from the UK, and the results are surprising. 26/02/2025
Travel News Ryanair pulls out of two Danish airports blaming ‘harmful’ tax Ryanair says the tax will make Denmark’s regional airports “hopelessly uncompetitive” compared to other EU countries. 05/02/2025