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Ireland

Ryanair woes mount as cabin crew plan strike for July 25

Cabin crews working for budget airline Ryanair are to stage a walkout in Portugal, Italy, Spain and Belgium on July 25. A pilot strike is also due to go ahead on July 12.

05/07/2018

Economy

Ryanair calls for 'urgent' EU action after strikes cancel 1100 flights

The Dublin-based carrier says more than 1,100 flights have been cancelled for the second month running.

03/07/2018

United Kingdom

French air strike continues to disrupt European flights

Ryanair and EasyJet have been forced to cancel hundreds of flights this weekend due to French air strikes.

23/06/2018

Ireland

Record profits for Ryanair

Irish-based Ryanair says post-tax profits rose to €1.45bn for the year 2017-2018.

21/05/2018

Greece

Ryanair to reduce domestic Greek flights.

Ryanair has announced it will be reducing domestic greek flights. Nikolaos Lardis, the airlines marketing manager for the eastern Mediterranean said 'regrettably, current airport charges at the majority of greek airports encourage peak-only services in the summer on international routes.'

11/04/2018

Economy

Easter strikes ground passengers

Some staff members at Ryanair and Air France are striking over the Easter weekend.

30/03/2018

Ireland

Ryanair warns of holiday disruptions in Portugal & Ireland

Boss Micheal O'Leary remains bullish, maintains new plane orders, and says "real progress" on union recognition in several markets, but Ireland and Portugal lag behind.

06/03/2018

Economy

Ryanair offers to recognise pilot unions

The Irish low-cost airline offers to recognise pilot unions for the first time in its 32-year history

15/12/2017

Ireland

Ryanair to recognise pilot unions in historic move to stop strike

The low-cost Irish carrier is to hold talks with pilot unions amid strike threats in several countries ahead of Christmas.

15/12/2017

Economy

Easyjet gets a boost from Ryanair woes

EasyJet flew a record 80.2 million passengers this past year, almost 10 percent more than in 2015-2016.

21/11/2017

United Kingdom

Hoax bomb threat scrambles RAF fighters for Ryanair flight

A Ryanair flight from Lithuania has been escorted into Stanstead by RAF Typhoons after a bomb hoax.

04/10/2017

World News

Ryanair threatened with legal action over flight cancellations

The UK's Civil Aviation Authority is taking action against the low-cost carrier for "persistently misleading" customers about their rights following thousands of flight cancellations.

28/09/2017

Business Series

Ryanair crisis deepens with more cancellations

Ryanair has announced more than 400,000 new flight cancellations as pilot crisis deepens.

27/09/2017

Europe News

Ryanair passengers hit compensation turbulence

Complaints against low-cost carrier mount after flight cancellations

20/09/2017

World News

Ryanair in crisis as passengers take flight

A slew of flight cancellations has disgusted Ryanair's passengers and led even the airline's combative CEO to make a public apology.

19/09/2017

Europe News

Brief from Brussels: EU defends passengers over Ryanair flight cull

18/09/2017

World News

Ryanair chaos

Ryanair shares fell 3 percent in early Monday trading following its announcement late on Friday of plans to cancel between 40 and 50 flights a day until the end of October.

18/09/2017

Luxembourg

Ryanair loses EU legal battle to keep Irish law for crew abroad

14/09/2017

Business Series

Ryanair makes big profits, vows lower fares

30/05/2017

Business Series

EasyJet reveals record loss, will buy bigger planes to cut costs

Budget airline easyJet moves to lower operating costs by ordering bigger planes after it posted a wider first-half loss.

16/05/2017