Ryanair
# ryanair - Monday 20 May, 2013
€569 million – Ryanair’s profit for last year up 13%
The airline reported the profits despite higher fuel costs, which represents 45 per cent of the companies total costs.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Monday.
# ryanair - Friday 12 April, 2013
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
As Norwegian PM boycotts Ryanair, O’Leary insists staff not treated like slaves
Norwegian prime minister Jens Stoltenberg said he would never travel Ryanair as it is sued by two former stewards for unfair dismissal.
# ryanair - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
Cystic fibrosis charity flying high due to Ryanair charity calendar
The Polish charity is €100,000 better off after being picked of the sole recipient of proceeds from the 2013 calendar.
# ryanair - Monday 1 April, 2013
Michael O’Leary donates €200,000 to JT McNamara fund
The Irish jockey was paralysed after a fall at the Cheltenham Festival last month.
# ryanair - Thursday 21 March, 2013
Ryanair launches new Shannon route to Alicante
The Shannon to Alicante service has not operated since 2010.
# ryanair - Tuesday 19 March, 2013
Ryanair finalises €12 billion order for 175 new Boeing planes
The airline has signed an agreement to order 175 new Boeing 737-800 planes which will be delivered over five years.
# ryanair - Thursday 14 March, 2013
Armed robbery in Coolock causes three Dublin flights to be diverted to Shannon
The DAA said an Aer Lingus flight from Gatwick, an Aer Lingus Flight from Brussels and a Ryanair flight from Las Palmas were all diverted to Shannon.
# ryanair - Wednesday 27 February, 2013
EU blocks Aer Lingus takeover, Ryanair says it will appeal
The European Commission has now officially confirmed a decision that had been expected. Ryanair said immediately it will appeal the rejection of its third bid for Aer Lingus.
# ryanair - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.
Ryanair loses bid for Aer Lingus
The budget airline said it will appeal the decision.
# ryanair - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
# ryanair - Thursday 31 January, 2013
Ryanair loses ECJ case on reimbursing costs for stranded passengers
The court ruling could have wide-ranging implications for air carriers and their passengers.
# ryanair - Monday 28 January, 2013
Ryanair still optimistic on Aer Lingus bid
The airline said its bid involves two upfront buyers, each basing aircraft in Ireland.
Ryanair reports profits of €18m in third quarter of 2012
A survey conducted by the airline shows 87 per cent of customers were satisfied or very satisfied with their flight.
# ryanair - Monday 21 January, 2013
The 9 at 9: Monday
Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
Travel warning as flights affected by bad weather around Europe
Bad weather around Europe has led to airlines cancelling a number of flights today.
# ryanair - Sunday 20 January, 2013
Sleet and snow expected tonight as Met Éireann issues weather warning
Airlines have cancelled a number of flights to London and mainland Europe due to snowfall.
# ryanair - Friday 18 January, 2013
UPDATE: Aviation source criticises Ryanair’s baggage policy
The airline said its one bag rule was necessary for safety reasons but has now confirmed that passengers in some airports are allowed a second bag.
Poll: Should the EU introduce common rules for airlines on hand luggage?
Yesterday MEPs called for regulation of hand luggage charges to protect consumers from being exploited by airlines. Do you think the EU should introduce common rules?
MEPs urge Commission to draft rules for carry-on luggage
British MEP Brian Simpson described the add on charges imposed by airlines as “a cancer”.
# ryanair - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Ryanair announces new bases in Morocco
The bases will offer 11 new routes and create up to 2,500 jobs in Morocco.
# ryanair - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
Really Ryanair? Pic of the Day
Ryanair asks: Which is bigger, a cabbage or Texas?
# ryanair - Saturday 12 January, 2013
This is the week’s news… skewed
Breaking via The Mire wire: Tinfoil hats to protect against interweb; abortion floodgates ‘like Guinness at The Gathering’; James Reilly a mystery to the Troika.
# ryanair - Friday 4 January, 2013
The Evening Fix…now with added wagging human tails
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Man dies on Ryanair flight from Portugal to Dublin
The man in his 60s passed away during a flight from the Portugese city of Faro to Dublin Airport earlier today.
# ryanair - Monday 31 December, 2012
The Evening Fix…now with 2 million added bubbles
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
Ryanair to issue defamation proceedings against The Sun
The airline said that they had decided to take legal action over what they termed as “false and inaccurate claims”.
# ryanair - Thursday 27 December, 2012
Politicians and diplomats will fly Ryanair during Ireland’s EU presidency
But will their bags fit in the gauge?
# ryanair - Tuesday 18 December, 2012
Government rules out sale of Aer Lingus stake to Ryanair
Transport Minister Leo Varadkar said the Cabinet would have concerns about connectivity, competitiveness and employment.
# ryanair - Friday 14 December, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with an offer you might refuse
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
How many people will apply for the ‘worst job in PR’?
Ryanair needs a new spokesperson. Tread carefully.
# ryanair - Monday 3 December, 2012
Michael O’Leary renames The Gathering ‘The Grabbing’
He also said Leo Varadkar was “all talk” and that Shannon Airport should have been sold off.
# ryanair - Saturday 1 December, 2012
Absent TDs, rapper dollars and ‘The Talk’: The week in numbers
What percentage of 13-year-old turn to their dads for sex and relationship advice? How many eggs narrowly missed Taoiseach Enda Kenny?
# ryanair - Friday 30 November, 2012
Ryanair blames Office of Fair Trade for credit card charges
The airline introduced a new 2 per cent credit card fee on bookings this morning.
# ryanair - Tuesday 20 November, 2012
Ryanair comes onto customers via website
You saucy divils!
‘Insanely and asininely stupid’: O’Leary raises chuckles at MPs’ meeting
Michael O’Leary was asked to give his opinions on the construction of a new sixth airport for London. He didn’t hold back.
# ryanair - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
Flight disruption as anti-austerity protests taking place across Europe
Flights, trains and transport links across Europe are expected to be impacted by anti-austerity protests taking place across the continent today.



























































