Ryanair announces a £168m loss but will keep flying to Spain

Ryanair today revealed losses of £168million during the coronavirus pandemic but insisted it will continue flying to Spain after UK tourists were told not to travel there. The low-cost airline, like its competitors, was forced to ground its fleet as Covid-19 wreaked havoc on timetables with travel bans and lockdowns introduced worldwide. Ryanair said it … Read more

RAF scrambles Typhoons to escort Ryanair jet bound for Dublin

Ryanair flight from Krakow to Dublin is forced to make emergency landing at Stansted after cabin crew discover note in toilet claiming their were explosives on board Flight from Krakow in Poland to Dublin diverted to Stansted Airport this evening It followed reports of a loss of contact with the plane’s pilot as it flew … Read more

RAF scrambles two Typhoons to escort Ryanair jet bound for Dublin from Krakow to Stansted Airport

RAF scrambles two Typhoons to escort Ryanair jet bound for Dublin from Krakow as it makes emergency landing at Stansted airport amid reports of loss of contact with pilot Flight from Krakow in Poland to Dublin diverted to Stansted Airport this evening It followed reports of a loss of contact with the plane’s pilot as … Read more

Cheap travel to help fuel fast recovery at Ryanair

Cheap travel to help fuel fast recovery at Ryanair: Boss predicts passenger numbers will return to pre-crisis levels by next summer By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 2 July 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 2 July 2020 Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary described the coronavirus crisis as the worst the airline industry … Read more

Wizz Air carried 100,000 more passengers than Ryanair last month

Battle of budget airlines sees Wizz Air beat rival Ryanair with 100,000 more passengers last month Wizz Air opened new bases in Dortmund, St Petersburg, and Bacau in Romania The airline industry has suffered greatly massively from the Covid-19 pandemic Ryanair pilots agreed to have their wages cut by 20% yesterday to save 260 jobs  … Read more

Ryanair boss says only way for tourism firms to recover is to slash prices

Covid ‘will lead to a cheap holidays bonanza’: Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary says only way for tourism firms to recover is to slash prices to get people travelling again Michael O’Leary said the only way his airline can recover is by slashing fares  As Ryanair resumed flights, he said lower fares would be funded by … Read more

Holidays will never be cheaper, says Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary

Holidays will never be cheaper, says Ryanair boss as he predicts airline will have to slash fares to recover from pandemic By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 1 July 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 1 July 2020 The coronavirus crisis will herald an era of ultra-cheap European holidays, says the boss … Read more

Tips on claiming a refund from easyJet, rebooking with Ryanair and travelling to Canada

Is a £280 fee to change Ryanair flights excessive? It’s one of the many coronavirus topics tackled by the Holiday Guru this week By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 10:47 BST, 29 June 2020 | Updated: 10:58 BST, 29 June 2020 The Holiday Guru is always on hand to fix your travel conundrums. This week, the … Read more

Ryanair jet was seconds from disaster, report reveals

Ryanair jet carrying 172 people from Stansted was 40 seconds from smashing into the ground in France when pilots ‘lost situational awareness’ in cloud, report reveals A Ryanair jet carrying 166 passengers and six crew was too low on final approach The jet was flying between Stansted and Bergerac when a safety alert triggered The … Read more

Ryanair jet was seconds from disaster, report reveals

Ryanair jet carrying 172 people from Stansted was 40 seconds from smashing into the ground in France when pilots ‘lost situational awareness’ in cloud, report reveals A Ryanair jet carrying 166 passengers and six crew was too low on final approach The jet was flying between Stansted and Bergerac when a safety alert triggered The … Read more