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Ryanair Issues Profit Warning Despite Busy Winter

January 19, 2019 Andy Nelson

Europe’s most prominent low-cost carrier has today announced that it is cutting its profit forecast for this winter, blaming lower than expected airfares. In a trading update released on Jan. 18, Dublin-based Ryanair indicated that

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Ryanair Ranked Worst Short-Haul Airline in U.K.

January 9, 2019 Will Lee

According to the U.K.’s independent consumer watchdog Which?, Ryanair ranked the worst short-haul airline for the sixth year in a row. The low-cost carrier giant received a customer score of 40 percent, 12 percent lower

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Ryanair Secures U.K. Operator Certificate in Anticipation for Hard Brexit

January 5, 2019 Pablo Diaz

Uncertainties regarding Brexit are impacting in many industries, but one of those most affected is, without a doubt, aviation. With the U.K. and European Union failing to agree on critical issues and voting stalled in

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Wizz Air and Ryanair Look to Future with New Training Opportunities for Pilots

December 2, 2018 Andy Nelson

Two of Europe’s most prominent low-cost carriers are setting their sights on the next generation of aviators, with Hungary’s Wizz Air announcing the opening of its new €30 million training center and Irish counterpart Ryanair

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Air Europa Converting Entire Long-Haul Fleet to Dreamliners

October 26, 2018 Adrian Vannahme

Spain’s third-largest airline and Ryanair partner Air Europa is expanding and modifying its long-haul fleet, aiming for a fleet consisting exclusively of Boeing 787 Dreamliners to achieve ambitious goals, according to ABTA magazine. Air Europa’s current

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Ryanair Shares Plummet After Issuing a Profit Advisory

October 3, 2018 Will Lee

Ryanair is struggling pursuit of profit and the low-cost carrier giant has warned that the full-year profit will be lower than expected. The expected profit was €1.25 billion to €1.35 billion, to a new range

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European Commission Intervenes in Looming Ryanair Strikes

September 21, 2018 Adrian Vannahme

The European Commission has intervened in the wage conflict at Irish low-cost-carrier Ryanair. The airline is being requested to apply European Union (EU) lawfully and across its operations and to offer local contracts to local

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Ryanair Facing “Biggest Strikes They’ve Ever Seen”

September 8, 2018 Andy Nelson

The largest low-cost carrier in Europe has been warned it faces continent-wide strike-action at the end of September unless it improves working conditions for cabin crew. The move comes on a day where Ryanair has

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Laudamotion Announce Expansion Plans, New Livery and Growth Initiatives

August 29, 2018 John Flett

Laudamotion, the Austrian low-cost airline which took over the insolvent Niki earlier this year, has announced that it will double its fleet size from 9 to 18 Airbus A320 aircraft for summer 2019. The carrier,

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Ryanair Signs First Union Deal with Pilots

August 28, 2018 Akhil Dewan

Irish carrier Ryanair has signed its first-ever union deal with its pilots based in Italy. The carrier, which is known for its hard line with unions, hopes that the new collective labor agreement with Italian

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Ryanair Pilot Unions Meet to Discuss Further Action After Summer Strikes

August 21, 2018 John Flett

Ryanair’s troubled summer of strikes appears to be continuing into the autumn given there is yet to be an agreement with any of the union groups it has recently recognized. The Irish carrier has been

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Ryanair Cancels Hundreds of Flights Amid Another Round of Pilot Strikes

August 11, 2018 Parker Davis

Ryanair was forced to cancel almost 400 flights on Friday as more pilot strikes continued to plague the low-cost carrier. Nearly 15 percent of the airline’s operations were canceled as a result of strikes that

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Ryanair Requests Third-Party Mediator in Face of More Pilot Strikes

August 4, 2018 Andy Nelson

Europe’s largest low-cost carrier, Ireland’s Ryanair, has proposed third-party mediation in an attempt to stem the almost relentless strike-action by its pilots in recent weeks. The airline has suggested Kieran Mulvey, formerly of the Irish

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Ryanair Faced with Wave of Summer Holiday Strikes by Pilots and Cabin Crew

July 10, 2018 John Flett

Ryanair is facing a difficult first few weeks of the European summer holiday period as pilots in Ireland have scheduled a strike on Thursday, July 12. The action follows Ryanair’s decision to recognize unions in

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How Low-Cost Airlines are Changing the Face of Air Travel

July 9, 2018 Connor Sadler

The Beginnings In the U.K,, Ryanair is the face of low-cost travel. It became, and still is, a household name in Great Britain for having some of the cheapest airfares around. The airline serves 37

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Unlikely Allies Join Forces to Demand Action on European ATC Strikes

June 22, 2018 Andy Nelson

The bosses of two of Europe’s most prominent airline operators have united in their intent to submit a complaint to the European Commission in Brussels over air traffic control (ATC) strikes, which they claim are

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While Uncertainty Looms, Low-Cost Carriers Continue Preparing for Brexit

June 3, 2018 Adrian Vannahme

The United Kingdom and the European Union will be going their separate ways next spring, leaving many to wonder how airlines are preparing for potential changes. While both sides have already agreed to a transitional

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Ryanair Adds to All-Boeing Fleet with 737 MAX Order

April 24, 2018 Pablo Diaz

Boeing and European low-cost carrier Ryanair announced on Tuesday that they finalized an order for 25 additional high-capacity 737 MAX 8 airplanes. The $3 billion order, at current list prices, was previously listed as unidentified on Boeing’s Orders

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Record-Breaking March Points Toward Another Successful Year for Ryanair

April 9, 2018 Andy Nelson

It was another successful March for low-cost Irish carrier Ryanair, with the announcement this week that passenger numbers are up six percent on the same time last year, with a total of ten million passengers

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Lufthansa Connects Glasgow with Its Largest Hub

March 27, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

On Monday, Lufthansa commenced a new service between Frankfurt, Germany and Glasgow. The addition of the Frankfurt route will complement the five weekly flights the airline currently flies between Glasgow and Munich. Andreas Koester, Senior

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ryanair

Ryanair Issues Profit Warning Despite Busy Winter

Ryanair Ranked Worst Short-Haul Airline in U.K.

Ryanair Secures U.K. Operator Certificate in Anticipation for Hard Brexit

Wizz Air and Ryanair Look to Future with New Training Opportunities for Pilots

Air Europa Converting Entire Long-Haul Fleet to Dreamliners

Ryanair Shares Plummet After Issuing a Profit Advisory

European Commission Intervenes in Looming Ryanair Strikes

Ryanair Facing “Biggest Strikes They’ve Ever Seen”

Laudamotion Announce Expansion Plans, New Livery and Growth Initiatives

Ryanair Signs First Union Deal with Pilots

Ryanair Pilot Unions Meet to Discuss Further Action After Summer Strikes

Ryanair Cancels Hundreds of Flights Amid Another Round of Pilot Strikes

Ryanair Requests Third-Party Mediator in Face of More Pilot Strikes

Ryanair Faced with Wave of Summer Holiday Strikes by Pilots and Cabin Crew

How Low-Cost Airlines are Changing the Face of Air Travel

Unlikely Allies Join Forces to Demand Action on European ATC Strikes

While Uncertainty Looms, Low-Cost Carriers Continue Preparing for Brexit

Ryanair Adds to All-Boeing Fleet with 737 MAX Order

Record-Breaking March Points Toward Another Successful Year for Ryanair

Lufthansa Connects Glasgow with Its Largest Hub

Airbus Starts Off 2019 Strong

Wizz Air Announce Further Expansion at Doncaster Sheffield Airport

Hainan Airlines Aims For Shenzhen Hub Growth with New Routes

IATA Warns ‘No Deal Brexit’ Jeopardizes Growth of European Aviation

Aer Lingus Joins the Eurowhite Club with New Livery