Ryanair profit soars 40% to record €2.26bn as higher fares offset Boeing delays and fuel risks
Ryanair reported record annual profits for FY2025/26, with net profit rising 40% to €2.26bn despite delayed aircraft deliveries from Boeing. Passenger numbers grew 4%...
Ryanair to close Thessaloniki base for Winter 2026 amid Greek airport fee dispute
Ryanair has announced major cuts to its Greek winter operations for Winter 2026, including the closure of its three-aircraft base in Thessaloniki and reduced...
Polish court fines Ryanair passenger after diversion of Stansted–Kaunas flight
Ryanair welcomed a ruling by the District Court in Warsaw-Modlin convicting a disruptive passenger whose behaviour forced flight FR2746 from London Stansted to Kaunas...
Ryanair awarded €15,000 damages over passenger misconduct that forced diversion
Ryanair has secured a court judgment for more than €15,000 plus legal costs against an Irish passenger whose alleged disruptive behaviour forced a Dublin–Lanzarote...
Ryanair welcomes conviction of disruptive passengers after Ibiza flight diversion
Ryanair has welcomed a ruling by the Toulouse Criminal Court convicting two unruly passengers whose behaviour forced a London Stansted–Ibiza flight to divert to...
Well, Mr. O’Leary, it’s beer o’clock somewhere in the world
Michael O'Leary is back in the headlines — and, true to form, he’s not holding back. The outspoken boss of Ryanair is once again...
Ryanair passenger traffic rises 5% to 19.3 million in April 2026
Ryanair reported solid growth in April 2026, with passenger traffic increasing by 5% year-on-year to 19.3 million guests, up from 18.3 million in April...
Ryanair flight makes emergency landing in Palma after false fire alert
Ryanair flight FR2051 from Madrid made an emergency landing at Palma de Mallorca Airport after reporting a possible onboard fire.
Air traffic control prioritised the...
Ryanair to shut Berlin base, halve traffic over rising costs
Ryanair has announced plans to close its Berlin base from October 24, 2026, citing soaring airport charges and what it calls an increasingly uncompetitive...
EU Court confirms Lufthansa bailout during COVID-19 was illegal as Ryanair pushes for repayment
The EU’s highest court has definitively ruled against Lufthansa in a long-running legal battle over billions in pandemic-era state aid, confirming that the €6...
Ryanair extends check-in cut-off to 60 minutes ahead of departure
Ryanair will tighten its airport procedures from 10 November 2026, extending the check-in and bag drop deadline to 60 minutes before departure, up from...
Ryanair flight diverted to Ostend, passengers left without assistance
Passengers on Sunday's Ryanair flight FR3659 from Milan Bergamo to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (Boeing 737-800 registered 9H-QCH) were left stranded overnight after their...
Ryanair flight reports flap issue before safe landing at Charleroi Airport
A Ryanair aircraft experienced a technical issue before landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport earlier today, prompting a temporary suspension of operations to ensure...
Lithuania’s top court upholds Vilnius Airport fee increase
Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania has issued a final ruling confirming that Vilnius Airport lawfully increased its airport charges in 2023, rejecting appeals from...
Ryanair applauds jail sentence for unruly passenger, reinforces zero-tolerance policy
Ryanair has welcomed a UK court ruling that sentenced a disruptive passenger to 10 months in prison following serious misconduct on a flight from...
Ryanair March traffic grows 5% to 15.8 million passengers
Ryanair reported continued traffic growth in March 2026, carrying 15.8 million passengers, an increase of 5% compared to 15.0 million in March 2025.The airline...
Ryanair crew denied airport access at Charleroi Airport after badge issue triggers flight disruptions
Several Ryanair crew members and pilots have found themselves in an unusual and disruptive situation over the past few days at Brussels South Charleroi...
Ryanair urges Belgium to scrap aviation tax hike immediately to avoid traffic loss
Ryanair is calling on Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever to immediately abolish the planned fivefold increase in aviation taxes, warning that delaying a...
Ryanair unveils record Summer 2026 growth in Sweden with 83 routes and 4.4M passengers
Ryanair has announced its largest-ever summer schedule in Sweden for 2026, highlighting rapid expansion driven by strong demand and favourable policy changes.
The airline will...
Ryanair expands regional network with new Saarbrücken base routes
Ryanair will launch new services from Saarbrücken Airport at the end of March, marking a further expansion of its regional European network.
From 30 March,...