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Michael O’Leary to head Ryanair for another six years under new contract

The long-term chief executive will be given a one-off purchase option over 10 million shares, provided he stays until April 2032.

Evening Standard

Major airline to offer passengers Elon Musk's Starlink internet service

Many other airlines have either offered the service on flights or announced plans to do so, including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic

Evening Standard

Disruptive passengers could face nationwide flight ban under new government plans

Some passengers are taking airport drinking ‘too far’, leading to an uptick in incidents

The Independent UK

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Rowdy passengers could be banned from all flights under new proposal

Officials are scheduled to meet with airlines later this month to discuss the planned scheme

Evening Standard

Ryanair Has Prepared For An 'Armageddon Situation' As Jet Fuel Prices Remain High

Ryanair's CFO said the company has prepared for an "Armageddon situation" as jet fuel prices remain elevated and the Strait of Hormuz closed.

International Business Times

Ryanair Says Summer Flights Safe — But Late Bookers May Get Hit With Higher Fares

Ryanair says it expects no summer flight disruptions despite fuel concerns, but warns passengers booking late could face higher fares as demand patterns shift.

International Business Times UK

Ryanair profits surge 40% to €2.26 billion despite Boeing delays and fuel crisis

Europe’s largest low-cost airline posted record annual profits as rising fares and sustained travel demand helped offset aircraft delivery delays and mounting uncertainty in global fuel markets due to the Iran war.

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The impact Iran war could have on Ryanair flight prices this summer

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The Independent UK

Flight ticket fares to remain low in June-July but Europe's largest airline Ryanair warns about fuel shortage

Ryanair's suppliers this week said there would be no disruption between now and mid-July, Group ⁠Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said in a video presentation.

The Economic Times

Ryanair has ‘near-zero concerns’ on fuel shortages but warns of future price rises

Airline’s CEO says uncertainty is making travellers book later, keeping summer holiday fares down

The Guardian - UK

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary to reach four decades in job as decision on future looms

‘In spring 1991 I thought it would be a miracle if we were still in business three months later’, the controversial CEO once said

The Independent UK

Ryanair sees fares and costs under pressure due to Iran war

The Irish carrier now expects air fares in the key summer months to remain largely flat.

Evening Standard

Ryanair issues air fare warning due to soaring fuel costs sparked by Iran war

Ryanair has adjusted its summer fare projections while revealing it has secured pricing for 80% of its jet fuel needs

The Independent UK

Dawn airport drinkers call out Ryanair boss on proposal to ban ‘holiday ritual’

Stansted passengers disagree that stopping airports serving alcohol before early flights will reduce bad behaviour

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The Independent UK

Voices: ‘Drunk, aggressive men in nothing but nighties’: Readers share airport drinking horror stories

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is sharply divided over Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary’s call for a crackdown on airport drinking – with many arguing Britain’s binge-drinking culture is making flights increasingly unpleasant and unsafe, while others insisting the real issue is disruptive behaviour, not alcohol itself

The Independent UK

Wetherspoon boss slams Ryanair bid for airport alcohol limit

The pub chain founder said a limit on pre-flight drinking would be very hard to implement

International Business Times

U.S. Airlines Saw Jet Fuel Prices More Than Double In March As Iran War Raged

U.S. airlines saw jet fuel prices more than double in March as the war in Iran raged on, according to new data from the U.S. government.

Fortune

It’s always happy hour at the airport bar, but Ryanair’s CEO is calling for a crackdown on 6am tipples: ‘Who needs to be drinking beer at that time?’

A familiar vice is threatening the raw liberty of being in an airport.

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The Independent UK

Ryanair boss calls for pre-flight early morning pint ban

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The Guardian - UK

Ryanair boss calls for ban on early-morning airport drinks as bad behaviour rises

Michael O’Leary says his airline has to divert one flight a day on average because of disruption from passengers

The Independent UK

‘Who needs to be drinking beer at that time?’: Ryanair boss calls for pre-flight pint ban

Michael O’Leary said the measure would reduce the number of passengers who were disruptive

Evening Standard

Ban early morning pre-flight pint to tackle drunken passenger chaos, says Ryanair boss

Michael O’Leary said the measure would reduce the number of passengers who were disruptive onboard aircraft

The Guardian - UK

Totally grounded? How the jet fuel crisis could change our holidays – and world history

Jet fuel has doubled in price since the start of the war on Iran. How bad will the disruption get and could this accelerate the route to jet zero?

The Independent UK

Ryanair boss vows not to impose jet fuel surcharges or raise air fares for customers

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The Independent UK

Ryanair boss warns European airlines could go bust if jet fuel prices remain high

Michael O’Leary warned that fuel prices remaining high would present serious financial problems for airlines in Europe

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