Joanna Plucinska Ryanair will press ahead with plans to move Polish staff on to self-employed contracts, the airline’s chief marketing officer Kenny Jacobs said.

Pilot representatives at Ryanair will meet later today to decide on dates for another wave of strikes here.

Florida lawmakers have passed laws that include new restrictions on rifle sales and a programme to arm some teachers, sending the measure to the state's governor for his signature.

Argentina’s Victoria Bustos has been confirmed as Katie Taylor’s opponent for a title unification bout in New York.

Ryanair has pledged to make it easier for passengers to claim compensation when flights are delayed or cancelled.

Ryanair is to delay the introduction of its new cabin bag policy, where passengers will no longer be allowed two pieces of cabin baggage.

Ryanair has abandoned its policy of allowing people to bring two carry-on bags on board and has cut its fees for checked-in bags while upping the weight allowance.

Ryanair remains interested in acquiring certain assets of broke carrier Air Berlin — including landing slots at major German airports — but has vowed to continue growing strongly in Germany whether or not it is successful.

Latest: Ryanair is calling on UK airports to enforce a two-drink limit after it was revealed the number of passengers arrested for drunken behaviour increased by 50% in the last year.

A family of confectioners who were the creators of ‘emeralds’ sweets has lost an appeal over whether there were rights-of-way over their former factory lands in Co Donegal.

Witnesses said he grabbed Ben Jacobs and slammed him to the ground after being asked about the Republican health care bill.

A candidate in a US congressional election has been charged with misdemeanor assault for grabbing a reporter by the neck and throwing him to the ground.

The UK could lose its air links with EU countries after Brexit becomes a reality in 2019 if aviation isn’t made a priority in negotiations on the terms of the schism, Ryanair has warned.

Omar Bogle scored a brilliant brace on his full Wigan debut to earn his side a 2-2 draw against Norwich in the Sky Bet Championship.

There was a brief lull in proceedings during Saturday’s action-packed card at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center as Floyd Mayweather made his way out to ringside.

Ireland can increase tourist numbers by 50% to 12 million in the next five years, but only if the offering is dramatically improved, says Ryanair’s marketing guru Kenny Jacobs.

A one-click payment system; more leg room, and “less yellow” are just some of the innovations Ryanair are introducing to improve the passenger experience.

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low-cost carrier, is capturing market share quicker than expected in Germany, an executive said yesterday.

The controversial merger of Tyco and Johnson Controls will yield significant benefits for the newly combined company in Cork when the deal completes later this year, its head of its Irish operations says.

Ryanair has expressed confidence that plans for a second main runway at Dublin Airport will become a reality, but has warned its costs should not exceed the planned €250m.

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Ryanair has taken aim at Google for what it sees as inadequate transparency around its advertising, which it claims companies are exploiting to charge customers higher fares.

Ryanair has reiterated that it wants to develop services out of Cork Airport and remains in talks with the airport and its owner, the DAA, over landing charges.

A bumper opening quarter saw Ryanair profits surge 25% to €245m as the airline’s new softer image helped attract customers in ever-increasing numbers.

Ryanair has issued a come and get me appeal for Cork Airport to lower its landing costs ahead of the low fares airline taking delivery of a batch of new aircraft — some of which could be used to expand services at the airport.

Customers are set to reap the benefits of an impending price war among major airlines this winter, with Ryanair the latest to make bullish statements of its intention to emerge on top.

Innocent people are sometimes jailed for crimes they did not commit, representing an extreme failure of the “fallible” Irish legal system, according to Supreme Court judge Mr Justice Frank Clarke.

Danielle Jacobs has Asperger’s syndrome and suffers from depressive meltdowns and panic attacks.

Tourism stakeholders in Cork city and county were yesterday urged by a leading airline industry figure to get behind Cork Airport.

Ryanair has put longer-haul route ambitions to the likes of Russia on hold and will focus on closer destinations like Germany to fuel short-term growth.

Matthew Macklin has revealed talks have begun for his fourth world title shot, with WBA champion Danny Jacobs in his sights for a potential September clash on the east side of America.

Ryanair said an image revamp aims to place the discount carrier alongside retailers Aldi, Ikea, and Hennes & Mauritz in appealing to customers who require a quality product alongside competitive prices.

Ryanair has been dealt a fresh blow in its battle to control the future direction of its shareholding in Aer Lingus.

Wasps 20 Leinster 20: European Champions Cup Pool 2: Matt O’Connor put a mostly positive spin on a game that got away from his Leinster team in Coventry on Saturday, but there can be no escaping the difference between the worth of a home and an away berth in the last eight.

Hopes that the much sought-after Cork-Dublin air route could be reintroduced have been dealt a blow by Ryanair, which says demand probably would not be strong enough to warrant its reintroduction.

A problem in the US segment of the International Space Station has prompted its six-person crew to quickly lock it up and move to a Russian module but they are not in danger, Russian and US officials said.

Ryanair has said it remains "open to offers" for its near 30% stake in Aer Lingus, but added that it has not been approached by the owner of British Airways, IAG, as yet regarding its shareholding.

The condition of British nurse Pauline Cafferkey who contracted Ebola after returning from Sierra Leone has deteriorated and is now critical, the Royal Free Hospital in north London said today.

The British nurse who contracted ebola in Sierra Leone has agreed to be treated with an experimental anti-viral drug and blood from a survivor of the virus, her doctor has said.