Topic
Ryanair
21 stories related to this topic, newest first.
news.sky.combusiness1 day ago
Ryanair Revenue and Passengers Rise 6% Despite Higher Fuel Costs
The Irish carrier cut fares to offset weaker bookings as jet fuel costs rose after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. Revenue edged higher while passenger numbers increased 6 percent.
KO
nypost.comworld3 days ago
Ryanair Flight Returns to Greece After Window Failure Injures One Passenger
A 61-year-old man was partially pulled from his seat on Ryanair flight FR1879 when engine debris shattered his window shortly after takeoff. The Boeing 737-800 made an emergency landing in Thessaloniki, and the passenger was hospitalized with severe burns.
news.sky.comworld4 days ago
NTSB to Lead Investigation of Ryanair Boeing 737 Window Incident
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board announced July 17 it will lead the probe into a July 10 incident over Greece. Greece delegated authority after a passenger was partly pulled from a broken window.
world6 days ago
Ryanair passenger sucked out of cabin window during flight
A passenger on a Ryanair flight was pulled through a dislodged cabin window and sustained severe injuries. His wife stated he is receiving medical treatment. The incident occurred on a commercial flight operated by the airline.
en.globes.co.ilworld8 days ago
Ryanair Flight Returns Safely After Window Dislodges Following Engine Failure
A Ryanair Boeing 737 returned to Thessaloniki on July 10 after a window broke following an engine failure. A 61-year-old passenger was partially pulled from his seat and is now hospitalized. Greek authorities have opened an international investigation.
AB
thehindu.comworld25 days ago
Ryanair Ends Paid Family Seat Option, Offers Free Random Seating After Check-In
The Ireland-based carrier will assign parents and children aged 2-11 together for free after check-in. The change follows a Competition and Markets Authority review of its prior policy.
gamereactor.eubusiness26 days ago
Ryanair Ends Fee for Parents to Sit Next to Children After Regulator Review
Ryanair updated its family seating policy on 25 June 2026 to allocate free adjacent seats after check-in. The move follows a Competition and Markets Authority investigation opened earlier in June.
swissinfo.chworld27 days ago
ACI Europe Head Says EU Entry Exit System Not Working Fine
Stefan Schulte called for flexibility to suspend the EES to prevent chaos at borders ahead of summer travel. Ryanair flights departed without passengers in Greece and France due to delays. The European Commission allowed suspensions until September 2026.
news.sky.comworld31 days ago
Ryanair Flight Departs Athens After Some Passengers Miss Boarding Due to Border-Control Delays
Between 20 and 50 travellers missed their Ryanair flight after delays at Athens airport passport control. The airline and airport officials attributed the missed departures to congestion and new non-Schengen processing requirements.
The Guardiantechnology40 days agoUpdated
CMA Opens Investigation Into Ryanair’s Family Seating Fee Policy
The Competition and Markets Authority is examining whether Ryanair’s mandatory family seat charges violate UK consumer law on upfront pricing. The airline says the policy complies with all relevant laws.
Semaforfinance63 days ago
Ryanair CEO Says Europe Faces No Jet Fuel Shortage This Summer
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary said the airline sees almost no risk of a jet fuel shortage across Europe this summer. He pointed to increased production by refiners and additional imports as reasons supply concerns have eased.
JA
SQ
finance.yahoo.comfinance64 days ago
Ryanair CFO States Airline Has Contingency Plan for Jet Fuel Prices
Ryanair's chief financial officer stated the airline maintains plans for severe fuel price increases linked to the Iran conflict. The company has hedged 80 percent of its summer fuel needs at lower prices than last year.
finance64 days ago
Ryanair Proposes Share Options Worth Up to 274 Million Euros for CEO Michael O'Leary
Ryanair said it is finalizing a contract extension for CEO Michael O'Leary that includes share options potentially worth 274 million euros if performance targets are met. The proposal comes as the airline reports annual results and amid a nearly 20 percent decline in its share pr…
ndtv.comfinance64 days ago
Ryanair CEO Says New Share Buyback Unlikely in Next Two Quarters
Ryanair's chief executive stated that the airline is unlikely to launch a new share buyback program in the coming two quarters. The comment follows the completion of the company's most recent buyback initiative.
FI
theyeshivaworld.comworld74 days ago
Europe Aviation Emissions Rise 2% Above 2019 Levels as Passenger Numbers Recover
Emissions from flying in Europe surpassed 2019 levels last year, with the sector emitting 195Mt of CO₂. Ryanair's carbon footprint rose 50% to 16.6 megatonnes while carrying just over 200 million passengers. The Guardian reported the data, which shows industry growth outpacing ef…
GB Newsworld74 days ago
French Court Convicts Two Passengers Over Ryanair Flight Disruption
A French court found two passengers guilty of causing major disruption on a Ryanair flight from London Stansted to Ibiza on May 17, 2025. The Toulouse Criminal Court sentenced them to suspended prison terms of up to ten months and ordered combined penalties exceeding €10,000. The…
boredpanda.comworld75 days ago
Pub Landlord Criticizes Ryanair Chief Over Call to Ban Early Morning Airport Alcohol Sales
A pub landlord spoke to GB News after the Ryanair chief executive called for a ban on alcohol sales at airport bars before 8 a.m. The landlord said allowing passengers to drink before flights is less important than reducing VAT rates for British pubs. The Ryanair executive said a…
rte.ieworld75 days ago
Ryanair Boss Calls for Two-Drink Limit at Airport Bars Citing Daily Flight Diversions
Michael O'Leary renewed his push to restrict early-morning alcohol sales at airports, citing daily flight diversions and risks at altitude. Sir Tim Martin rejected the idea as unworkable and an overreaction, while Shadow Transport Secretary Richard Holden called it draconian.
The Timesfinance77 days ago
Jet Fuel Prices Double Amid Iran War, Prompting Airlines to Cut Two Million Seats
The Iran war has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, doubling jet fuel prices and prompting airlines to reduce schedules by two million seats for May. The UK, Europe's largest net importer with no strategic reserves, faces heightened risks of shortages and potential ratio…
aircargoweek.comfinance79 days ago
UK Government Introduces Temporary Airline Slot-Sharing Policy
The UK government announced measures to let airlines combine flights this summer to avoid cancellations as jet fuel prices hit $179 per barrel. The plan addresses disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz blockade since the Iran war began in February. Ryanair's CEO warned of European…
SK
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewtechnology107 days ago
Ryanair CEO Predicts Flight Cancellations from Potential Jet Fuel Shortages in U.S.-Israel War on Iran
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary warned that if the U.S.-Israel war on Iran persists into summer, airlines could face jet fuel shortages leading to 5%-10% flight cancellations in May, June, and July. He advised travelers to book summer trips soon to avoid higher fares driven by rising…