Person: Michael O'Leary

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Irish Examiner view: Fitting Ireland at the fore of recognition
Irish Examiner view: Fitting Ireland at the fore of recognition
With the Government's move to recognising Palestine, the country must conceive a future without Hamas in order to be a viable state in the future

Fri, 10 May, 2024

Cork, Shannon, and Dublin airports affected as Ryanair cancels over 300 flights
Cork, Shannon, and Dublin airports affected as Ryanair cancels over 300 flights
Flights to and from Cork, Shannon, and Dublin airports are among those affected

Thu, 25 Apr, 2024

Transport Committee
Michael O'Leary optimistic Boeing will deliver Max planes to Ryanair this summer
The Ryanair boss offered some advice on who should be the plane maker's next CEO

Wed, 24 Apr, 2024

US legislators put Boeing under fire over safety pledges 
US legislators put Boeing under fire over safety pledges 
The crisis at Boeing has caused disruption to growth plans at airlines around the world, including at Ryanair, whose fleets are based almost solely on the US plane maker

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Letters to the Editor: People with Parkinson's need others to adopt a fresh new outlook
Letters to the Editor: People with Parkinson's need others to adopt a fresh new outlook
Gary Boyle appeals for a sense of urgency about the 'ticking time-bomb' of Parkinson's Disease that Ireland faces now

Sat, 13 Apr, 2024

Ryanair financials
O'Leary repeats call for Boeing to fix issues stalling Ryanair growth  
Crisis at Boeing set to leave Ryanair 17 aircraft short of the 57 Boeing Max planes that were scheduled to be delivered by the end of April

Thu, 28 Mar, 2024

Major airline warns of severe cutbacks after Boeing delays
Major airline warns of severe cutbacks after Boeing delays
Southwest Airlines, a major Boeing customer in the US, has warned it will cut flights due to new plane delays from the US plane maker.

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024

John Bruton funeral
Eamon Ryan refuses to overrule Dublin Airport passenger cap
The Green Party leader said ministerial interference in the matter would be tantamount to 'riding roughshod' over the planning system

Thu, 07 Mar, 2024

John Bruton funeral
Eamon Ryan throws down gauntlet to Ryanair's Michael O'Leary on airline's emissions targets
The Environment and Transport Minister said he wants to know how Ryanair hopes to achieve its net zero and decarbonisation targets

Tue, 05 Mar, 2024

Ryanair comments on Norwegian
Ryanair boss O'Leary's spat with Transport Minister over Dublin Airport escalates
Spat involves passenger cap over Dublin Airport that the Daa wants to see lifted

Wed, 28 Feb, 2024

Ryanair appear before transport committee
Holidaymakers to face higher air fares, warns Ryanair's Michael O'Leary
Ryanair's original forecast for the year to the end of March 2025 was that it would carry 205m passengers

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

2016 Cheltenham Festival - St Patrick's Thursday - Cheltenham Racecourse
Thorn in O’Leary’s side unlikely to be gone anytime soon
In an open letter issued on Friday, Mr O’Leary called on Mr Ryan to resign 'and let someone competent deliver traffic, tourism, and jobs growth for Ireland'

Sun, 11 Feb, 2024

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Eamon Ryan hits back at Michael O'Leary's 'inaccurate' attacks
Green Party leader rebuffs Ryanair boss in an open letter, saying his accusations about the Dublin Airport traffic cap are 'completely false'

Fri, 09 Feb, 2024

EU referendum
S Mick Clifford: Ryanair's O’Leary on a flight of fancy
People will look back unkindly on Michael O'Leary who seems to think aviation only plays an insignificant role in the climate crisis

Sun, 04 Feb, 2024

Ryanair appear before transport committee
Michael O'Leary says transport minister is 'an idiot'
Ryanair boss described Eamon Ryan as 'incompetent' and said the minister 'does not want to touch Dublin Airport' 

Wed, 31 Jan, 2024

Ryanair appear before transport committee
Michael O'Leary insists Ryanair will be the winner in Italy
CEO claims Lufthansa's plans to buy ITA will boost the airline

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024

EU referendum
Ryanair passengers have shown no concern over Boeing jets, says CEO
Ryanair passengers have not shown any concern about flying on Boeing 737 aircraft since the grounding of some 737 MAX jets after a cabin panel blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight, Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said.

Thu, 11 Jan, 2024

Ryanair flights
Ryanair shares dive 5% as booking websites withdraw Christmas flights 
The stalling of the share price has additional significance, as hitting profit and share price targets could land Michael O'Leary a €100m bonus

Wed, 03 Jan, 2024

Michael O'Leary comments
Ryanair prices probe by Italy a 'joke', claims O'Leary
Airline faces several regulatory challenges in Italy, where it has expanded to become the largest carrier.

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Ryanair financials
Ryanair capacity hit as Boeing delivery delays 'getting worse' 
Summer flying capacity likely to be affected, while Ryanair could miss its target of transporting 200m passengers next year

Thu, 12 Oct, 2023

Ryanair to cut flights over Boeing delivery delays
Ryanair to cut flights over Boeing delivery delays
Flight cancellations will take effect from the end of October

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

Vet Injection for cow
Letters to the Editor: Medical professionals have a choice and right to say ‘no’, too
Five years ago, by a generous margin of two to one, the Irish people repealed the country’s Eighth Amendment

Thu, 08 Jun, 2023

Q&A: What's going on with the French air traffic control strikes?
Q&A: What's going on with the French air traffic control strikes?
Unlike other countries, the French do not allow overflights in their air space to be handled by adjoining countries, which means flights to Spain and Italy from Ireland and northern European countries are affected

Tue, 06 Jun, 2023

Ryanair bookings
Ryanair boss rules out return of Cork-Dublin flights
The good motorway network means there's no market for the flights, said Michael O'Leary

Wed, 31 May, 2023

Ryanair presses EU for overflights to be protected from air traffic control strikes
Ryanair presses EU for overflights to be protected from air traffic control strikes
CEO Michael O'Leary told reporters France's location meant the cancellation of flights merely passing through its airspace during local strikes was particularly disruptive and polluting

Wed, 31 May, 2023

EU referendum
Ryanair's Michael O’Leary back on flight path for potential near-€100m payout
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary is flying high while other firms are under scrutiny over climate action, write Eamon Quinn and Ronan Smyth

Fri, 26 May, 2023

Ryanair appear before transport committee
Ryanair profits surge puts O'Leary back on course for potential €100m incentive
Ryanair soared back to profit in its latest financial year, and is set for record profits this year, as hot demand over the peak summer months, more flights, and higher airfares help offset an anticipated huge uplift of €1bn in its fuel bill.

Mon, 22 May, 2023

Ryanair schedule for summer 2023
Ryanair likely to trim some flights in July and August
Group chief executive Michael O'Leary said that Ryanair would 'absolutely' still hit its annual target of 185m passengers 

Tue, 25 Apr, 2023

Michael O'Leary comments
'Take action or resign' — Michael O'Leary vents fury over drone disruption at Dublin Airport
'He should make a decision to take drones down. Who’s going to sue him? The drone operators?'

Fri, 03 Mar, 2023

Airliner stock - Stansted
Ryanair boss O'Leary sees no sign of recession
Air fares will keep rising, Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary predicted, because capacity within the European air travel market remains constrained.

Tue, 17 Jan, 2023

Ryanair confirms it won't fully reopen Brussels base
Ryanair confirms it won't fully reopen Brussels base
Ryanair has confirmed it won't fully reopen its Brussels Zaventem base this summer because of the airport's decision to increase prices from April, the airline has said.

Wed, 11 Jan, 2023

CC EAMON RYAN
Tax on private jets landing in Ireland not ruled out by Eamon Ryan
The most recent from 2019, show that 9,000 private jets flew into Irish airports, equating to 16 jets a day — or one every hour and a half

Wed, 07 Dec, 2022

Ryanair appear before transport committee
O'Leary says Ryanair planning for a busy Christmas period       
Low-cost airline's bookings for festive holiday season running ahead of pre-pandemic levels, says chief executive 

Thu, 01 Dec, 2022

Mini-budget
Ryanair in talks to expand into Egypt and Libya, CEO says
Ryanair's only flights outside of Europe currently are to and from Morocco, Israel and Jordan.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2022

Event to mark Ryanair’s 35-year contribution to the economy
Clodagh Finn: Is an extra 2,000 Ryanair jobs the good-news story we think it is?
Climate collapse is happening at a faster rate than we want to admit and air travel plays a role 

Wed, 05 Oct, 2022

EU referendum
Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary to strike deal to remain at airline to the end of 2028
Mr O'Leary said he had been approached and had agreed to stay on as CEO, and that the terms with the board would be struck over the next few months

Thu, 15 Sep, 2022

EU referendum
Irish Examiner view: Is the age of cheap air fares at an end?
Ryanair predicts 30% hike in prices, blaming cost-of-living crisis, rising fuel costs, and post-Covid staffing levels

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022

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Irish Examiner view: Bringing in the troops a prudent plan to avoid airport chaos
Defence Forces 'on standby' to assist Daa with security duties

Wed, 29 Jun, 2022

EU referendum
Irish Examiner view: Simple air travel doesn't have to be a flight of fancy
A good week for Ryanair in spite of inflation-fuelled fears in Europe

Wed, 29 Jun, 2022

Ryanair financials
Ryanair's stock turbulence adds to a bumpy 2022 for airline
More than €3bn wiped off company's value as impact of Covid-19 pandemic, war in Ukraine, and staff disputes all take toll

Thu, 16 Jun, 2022

EU referendum
Ryanair drops Afrikaans questionnaire after criticism from South African government
Last week, the South African government's Department of Home Affairs last week said it was  'taken aback' by the airline's use of the Afrikaans test labelling it a 'backward profiling system.'

Wed, 15 Jun, 2022

Ryanair comments on Norwegian
Ryanair targets billion-euro profit as demand defies higher oil prices
Europe’s biggest discount airline expects to return to profitability and reach a goal of carrying 165m passengers in the 12 months from April 1

Thu, 31 Mar, 2022

Ryanair press conference
'It would have been fascinating,' says judge as Ryanair dispute with union is settled
Counsel for Ryanair told the court it would appear the judge's "Christmas card made it to Santa and peace has broken out"

Wed, 24 Nov, 2021

Ryanair plans to restore routes and reopen base in Cork
Ryanair plans to restore routes and reopen base in Cork
It is expected that the base, which was closed last October, could reopen before the end of this year.

Tue, 28 Sep, 2021

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