Budget airline Ryanair warns bookings will halve this year

Ryanair expects number of passengers it flies to halve this year and is braced for first quarter losses of £180m By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:11 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 22:11 BST, 18 May 2020 Ryanair expects the number of passengers it flies will halve this year and is braced … Read more

Ryanair chief vents fury at ‘idiotic’ government coronavirus quarantine plan

Ryanair chief vents fury at ‘idiotic’ government plans for legally-enforced 14-day coronavirus quarantine on arrivals to the UK as ministers deal fresh body blow to holiday hopes Airlines have warned strict quarantine will kill off aviation and tourism industries Culture Secretary says exemptions to 14-day quarantine will be ‘very limited’ Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary says … Read more

STOCK WATCH: Ryanair and the riddle of the soaring biotech shares

STOCK WATCH: Ryanair and the riddle of the soaring biotech shares; Vodafone dividend under threat? Tui trouble; Hargreaves Lansdown update By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 9 May 2020 | Updated: 09:31 BST, 10 May 2020 There’s been plenty of head-scratching over at Omega Diagnostics, one of the biotech … 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

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

Coronavirus: Ryanair warns up to 3,000 jobs will be cut

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 sees a 97 per cent drop in travellers in the last month.  The airline said a stringent restructuring programme will begin in July, with some 3,000 pilot and cabin jobs under threat.  Speaking … 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

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