Ryanair must release incident report for defamation action against former pilot, High Court rules

Ryanair has been ordered by the High Court to disclose a more detailed version of a report into an investigation into an incident involving one of its flights at the centre of defamation proceedings the airline is taking against one of its former pilots.

Ryanair must release incident report for defamation action against former pilot, High Court rules

Ryanair has been ordered by the High Court to disclose a more detailed version of a report into an investigation into an incident involving one of its flights at the centre of defamation proceedings the airline is taking against one of its former pilots.

Ryanair is suing Captain Erik Besancon, who was dismissed in August 2013, over postings he made on a website called the Professional Pilots Rumour Network. He used the pseudonym "Enjoy the View".

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