Ryanair accused of insult after Transport Committee no-show

Ryanair and airline boss Michael O'Leary have been accused of insulting the Government's Transport Committee by failing to attend a meeting over the cancellation controversy.

Mr O'Leary was invited to attend the Oireachtas committee meeting on Wednesday along with representatives from the Irish Aviation Authority and Irish Airline Pilots' Association to discuss the impact of the cancelled flights on passengers.