Ryanair accused of avoiding multi-million pound refund bill with plans to put on 1,000 daily flights

Ryanair is accused of trying to avoiding multi-million pound refunds bill by announcing plans to operate 1,000 flights a day over the summer Ryanair announced they will be operating 1,000 flights a day this summer     The budget carrier airline plans to restore 40 per cent of its flights from July 1  It has therefore been … Read more

Ryanair to restore 40% of its flight schedule from July 1 with passengers having to wear face masks 

Ryanair has announced that 40 per cent of its normal flight schedules will be restored from July 1, making 90 per cent of its route network active again.  It said it hopes to introduce a daily flight schedule of almost 1,000 flights, compared to the current 30. The Irish budget carrier said that all crew will … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Airline woes escalate as Ryanair axes 3,000 jobs

Further gloom descended on airline stocks after Ryanair said it could cut up to 3,000 jobs. The Irish budget carrier will kick off a restructuring programme in a bid to survive the coronavirus crisis that could also include staff taking unpaid leave, slashing salaries by 20 per cent and temporarily closing bases at certain airports. The … Read more

Ryanair says up to 3,000 jobs will be lost as part of restructuring plan

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has today cut up to 3,000 jobs but vowed to refund 25 million out-of-pocket customers – as Heathrow reports losses of £315 million. In a statement today Ryanair said a stringent restructuring programme will begin in July, with some 3,000 pilot and cabin jobs under threat.  The budget airline added that flights … Read more

Ryanair says up to 3,000 jobs will be lost as part of restructuring plan

Up to 3,000 jobs across pilots and cabin crew will be cut at Ryanair, it was revealed today. The budget airline group announced that a restructuring programme could also involve unpaid leave and pay slashed by up to 20%, as well as the closure of ‘a number of aircraft bases across Europe’ until demand for … Read more

Ryanair tells outraged customers they cannot get flight refunds until coronavirus crisis is over

Ryanair tells outraged customers they cannot get flight refunds until coronavirus crisis is over even though airline is sitting on £3.5BILLION cash reserves Customers wanting a full refund will be put in a queue until the pandemic passes Ryanair has recommended customers use a refund voucher which are available The airline has strong liquidity and … Read more

STOCK WATCH:  Ryanair and easyJet go to court; Rivals bid for Just Eat; Brother acting Cleverley

STOCK WATCH: Ryanair and easyJet go to court; Rivals bid for Just Eat; Brother acting Cleverley By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 00:00 BST, 22 December 2019 | Updated: 01:14 BST, 22 December 2019 All airline industry eyes will be trained on Dublin tomorrow when the Irish High Court is due … Read more

Ryanair voted worst airline again by Which? with British Airways slipping down the rankings 

Ryanair has finished bottom of the respected Which? annual airline survey for the seventh consecutive year – with British Airways slipping further down both the long-haul and short-haul rankings. In the consumer champion’s poll, passengers have given the Irish budget carrier the lowest possible rating for boarding, seat comfort, food and drink, customer service and … Read more

Ryanair and Edreams fare worst in Which? survey on holiday protections including Atol and LTA

Holidaymakers are at risk of being left adrift without a lifeline should something go wrong on their holidays due to confusion over their rights, an investigation has found. Which? says some of the UK’s biggest travel agents and airlines are giving incorrect information about the cover and protections holidaymakers are entitled to under Package Travel … Read more

Coronavirus: Ryanair, easyJet and BA are among airlines refusing cash refunds

Airlines are refusing to give cash refunds to passengers despite the Foreign Office travel ban amid the coronavirus pandemic. Thousands of travellers are desperate to cancel their upcoming holidays following the Government’s warning against all but essential travel to anywhere in the world. However, an investigation by consumer champions Which? found that carriers including British … Read more