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Low-cost airlines will emerge from pandemic stronger than ever - Rising living costs and increased airfares will lead to passengers, who may traditionally prefer to stay loyal to national…

In a strong sign of post-pandemic recovery in international air transport, the low-cost airline Ryanair aims to attract pilots to support its growth across Europe

Low-cost carrier Ryanair has marked the opening of its new base at Newcastle and will also launch its biggest ever schedule from the airport soon

Irish LCC Ryanair has unveiled plans to hire more than 2,000 additional pilots as it navigates a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic

Ryanair has launched a new Covid-19 Travel Wallet which is available only in the Ryanair app

Low-cost carrier Ryanair has reported a loss of USD 230 million for the first half of financial 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to extract a huge toll on the aviation sector

The German airline Eurowings will replace about 95% of the programme at Düsseldorf Airport, which will no longer be offered after the withdrawal of the Irish Ryanair as of 24 October

Ryanair has revealed it will carry over 11 million customers this Christmas, breaking last year’s record traffic by 10%. 20 December was the airline’s busiest day of the festive season,…

Further enhancing its connections to Ukraine, Budapest Airport confirms the commencement of a new link to Kharkiv with airline partner, Ryanair. Just over a month after announcing the…

Just a week after the announcement that Odessa had joined Budapest Airport’s destination map, the airport can now confirm a second connection to the Ukrainian city, with Ryanair. Flights…

Budapest Airport has announced a boost in the gateway’s capacity this winter to Edinburgh and Odesa, with the confirmation of Wizz Air’s latest new schedule. As the home-based airline…

Ryanair celebrated the opening of its two new Greek airports as the first flights on its Preveza-Aktion service to Budapest and Kavala service to Poznan took off. These two new routes…

Ryanair announced a major new training partnership with VA Airline Training to deliver a Ryanair Airline Pilot Standards (APS) multi-crew cooperation (MCC) programme in Cambridge. The…

There are no dull moments in the aviation sector as airlines continuously debut or add flights due to the increasing demand of passengers to reach every nook and cranny of the world.

Ryanair has announced passengers flying from the North West of England will be able to experience more bang for their buck with cheaper fares and, what the airline calls, “Always Getting…

Ryanair recently hosted a roundtable discussion in the European Parliament aligning tourism and aviation policy agendas, where it announced its support for the ‘European Capital of Tourism’…

Ryanair has launched a new London Luton route to Bydgoszcz as part of its winter 2017 schedule, with a three times weekly service starting in October, which the airline claims will help…

Ryanair has announced it will commence five of its new London Stansted Winter 2017 routes in September, two months earlier than planned, due to strong demand from UK consumers and visitors.…

Ryanair has unveiled its 2017/18 customer experience improvement plan which forms Year 4 of its “Always Getting Better” (AGB) programme, including service, digital, ancillary and inflight…

Ryanair has celebrated the start of its Newcastle summer 2017 schedule and the first flights on its new routes to Barcelona Girona, Faro, Madrid and Palma.  Ryanair’s Newcastle summer…

Ryanair has launched its Summer 2017 programme from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) with an expansion of operations which will see five new destinations being served during the Summer…

Ryanair has launched its Bristol winter 2017 schedule, with a new route to Cologne, extra flights to Bucharest and Venice and 20 routes in total, which it claims will deliver 1.7m customers…

Ryanair has released its February customer service statistics, which confirm the airline had 90 percent of its more than 46,000 flights in February arrived on-time. Other findings:…

Ryanair has teamed up with Newcastle Airport and Middlesbrough FC to celebrate the start of its new Newcastle-Madrid service, which takes off for the first time this week. Two lucky…

Ryanair has announced its first Ukraine flights, its 34th country, with four new Kiev routes to Eindhoven, London, Manchester and Stockholm, and seven new Lviv routes to Berlin, Budapest,…

Ryanair has announced a new Poznan base, its fifth in Poland, as it launched its biggest ever Poznan winter schedule (2017). The airline has committed to one based aircraft (an investment…

Most travellers would imagine that they would only have to pay a small fee, if anything at all, to carry an infant (under 2) on their lap during a flight. But research conducted for a new…

Ryanair has launched its Belfast 2017 winter schedule, with a new route to Malta and 12 routes in total, which the airline claims will deliver 1.3m customers p.a. and support 975 jobs at…

Ryanair has launched its first Naples winter schedule (2017), with two permanent aircraft (an investment of $200m) and 9 new routes to Bologna, Brussels, Budapest, Dublin, Krakow, Malta,…

Ryanair has revealed its passenger traffic reached 8.2 million in February, an increase of 10 percent year on year. The airline expects its full year passenger traffic to reach 120…

Ryanair has launched its 2017 Liverpool winter schedule, with two new routes to Copenhagen and Milan, a new winter service to Prague and 24 routes in total, which will help deliver 2m…

Ryanair has launched new routes to Frankfurt from London Stansted (two daily) and Manchester (six weekly) as part of its extended UK winter 2017 schedule. The airline celebrated its new…

Ryanair has released its January customer service statistics, which show that 86% of the airline’s 51,000 flights during the month arrived on time. The airline claims it received just two…

Ryanair has launched its biggest-ever Scottish winter schedule, with 13 new Edinburgh routes to Baden, Budapest, Carcassonne, Eindhoven, Hamburg, Katowice, Nantes, Prague, Szczecin,…

Ryanair has launched a new winter route from Manchester to Cologne, with a daily service, as part of its Manchester winter 2017 schedule, which will be launched soon. Ryanair’s Robin…

Ryanair has launched a new four-times-weekly winter service from Bristol to Cologne. Ryanair celebrated its new Bristol - Cologne route by releasing seats across its European network for…

Ryanair has launched its Israel winter 2017 schedule, with 19 routes, 15 of which are new.  Ryanair will operate seven new Tel Aviv routes to Baden Baden, Gdansk, Krakow, Milan…

Ryanair’s traffic grew 17% to 8.77m customers, while load factors rose 2% points to 90% in January. The airline’s rolling annual traffic to January grew 15% to 118.3m customers.…

Ryanair has announced a new summer route from London Stansted to Lorient, with a three times weekly service beginning in July, one of 140 London Stansted summer 2017 routes now on sale. …

Ryanair has launched its biggest-ever Madrid winter schedule, with three new routes to Bari, Glasgow and Prague, eight new winter routes to Cagliari, Lamezia, Luxembourg, Naples, Newcastle,…

Flight compensation company, EUclaim, has today released internal data revealing which airlines and airports they received the most complaints about in 2016.  The data reveals that…

Ryanair has revealed that its improved mobile app has received more than 17m downloads, making it the number one airline app in Europe on both iOS and Android.  Visits from the app…

Ryanair’s traffic rose 20 percent to 9m customers in December, while load factors rose 3 percent to 94 percent.  Rolling annual traffic to Dec grew 15% to 117m customers. Ryanair’s…

Ryanair has made a £100,000 donation to SOS Children’s Villages UK, its 2016 chosen European charity partner, following a year of fundraising activities. SOS Children’s Villages care for…

Ryanair has released its ‘Rate My Flight’ statistics, which show that 93% of surveyed customers were happy with their overall flight experience in November.  Over 16,000 customers…

Ryanair has held its first ever Santa flight in Romania, flying 150 children from Craiova to Bucharest, onboard a specially chartered Ryanair Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The children are…

Ryanair has released the results of its annual Christmas survey (of over 1,500 customers) which revealed that: 36% of customers surveyed had booked a winter getaway Tenerife is the…

Ryanair has doubled its Dublin-Porto service, following strong demand from customers.   From summer 2017, Ryanair customers will be able to fly five-times weekly between Dublin and…

Ryanair has launched ‘Cyber Week’, its biggest ever promotion, offering eight days of sales on the Ryanair.com website and Ryanair app.  Ryanair has put kicked off the sale by putting…

Ryanair has launched £9.99 rescue fares on its Liverpool-Dublin service, after Aer Lingus cancelled its Liverpool-Dublin route from January 2017.  Ryanair customers can now fly…

Ryanair has further expanded its London Luton winter 2016 schedule with a new route to Cagliari, starting in January, which will operate twice weekly and will increase to three times weekly…

Ryanair has reported record bookings from American customers on its dedicated USA website, as it carried over 1 million US citizens across Europe during the summer season, a 50% rise on…

Ryanair has launched its biggest ever Nuremberg summer schedule (2017), with four new routes to Bari, Madrid, Palermo and Porto, five new summer services to Budapest, Malta, Manchester,…

Ryanair has launched its Cologne summer schedule (2017), with a new summer service to Sofia and 21 routes in total, which will deliver 2.3m customers p.a. and support 1,800 jobs at Cologne…

Ryanair has announced that it is to launch a major recruitment drive as it plans to take delivery of 50 new aircraft in the next 12 months.  The LCC announced that it will be hiring…

Ryanair has further extended its Belfast summer 2017 schedule with a new route to Barcelona Girona starting in March, in addition to 10 new summer services including Berlin, London and…

Ryanair has launched its Belfast summer 2017 schedule, with 11 routes including Berlin, London and Milan, which will deliver 1.1m customers p.a. and support over 800 jobs at Belfast…

Ryanair has launched its Barcelona summer 2017 schedule, with a new summer route to Sofia, and extra flights to Porto, which will deliver 6.9m customers p.a. and support 5,200 jobs at…

Ryanair has revealed that 90% of its more than 63,000 flights logged in August arrived on-time.  Its August customer service statistics also show there were less than 1.5 complaints…

Airline brands are more likely to build brand experiences that encourage customer loyalty compared to those in retail and telecoms, according to new research from independent design agency…

Ryanair reported an 11% rise in passenger traffic to 11.5m customers in August, while load factors rose 1% to 96%. Rolling annual traffic to Aug grew 16% to 112m customers. Ryanair’s …

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has called on the UK government to approve the development of three new runways in London to meet capacity demand for the future.  Speaking during the…

Flight compensation company EUclaim has released internal data revealing the worst performing airlines in terms of flight delays this summer, with some surprising results. British…

Flight compensation company EUclaim has released internal data showing what it claims is the most complained about British and Irish airlines for the first half of 2016. The data reveals…

Ryanair has confirmed it will launch flights to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport daily, from London Gatwick and Heathrow respectively in November. It will join easyjet and British Airways in…

Ryanair has celebrated its inaugural flight from Newcastle to Malaga, which will operate four times weekly as part of its summer and winter schedule. The 2016 Newcastle winter schedule…

Having already announced four new links to begin this summer, Ryanair has now kick-started Budapest Airport’s winter season adding daily services to Berlin Schönefeld from 30 October, and…

The city of Palma de Mallorca is becoming more accessible as a year round destination thanks to increased flight connections from the UK. Jet2 will start its flight operation from Leeds…

The UK is Europe’s biggest market for low-cost airlines, with 935 routes available this summer, according to a new study published by Gopili.  More than 5,000 destinations are served…

More than a third of UK holidaymakers still think they're being taken for a ride when it comes to budget airline pricing, according to new research from Gocompare.com Travel Insurance. In…

Hertz and Ryanair are likely heading to the courts after failing to resolve a contractual dispute that saw the former company cancel its exclusive rental car agreement with the low-cost…

The CEOs of Europe’s five largest airline groups – Air France KLM, easyJet, International Airlines Group, Lufthansa Group and Ryanair – have agreed to work together to lobby for the…

Amadeus IT Holding noted a 9.9% increase in its adjusted profit to €681.1 million, according to its year-on-year financial and operating results for the full year of 2014.  This was…

A drunk passenger on board a Ryanair flight from Riga in Latvia to Dublin forced an emergency landing.  The plane made the landing in Denmark after the intoxicated passenger removed…

British Airways owner IAG is launching a third takeover approach of Etihad-backed Aer Lingus, according to Reuters. Etihad has a 4.1% stake in the Irish carrier. "International…

Ryanair has raised its profit forecast for the second time following improvements in customer service and a lowering of coasts, the carrier said. Passenger numbers have leaped 22% to…

Ryanair has renewed a row with Spanish online travel agent eDreams Odigeo over price transparency, after Iberia and British Airways pulled its fares down from some of the company’s…

Low cost carrier Ryanair, has ordered 100 737 MAX 200 aircraft from Boeing with the option to buy 100 more in a deal valued at $10.4bn (£6.4bn).  If all 200 are purchased the order would…