Archive for the 'Ryanair' Category


Ryanair and Brussels Charleroi reach agreement

Ryanair has reached an agreement with Brussels Charleroi Airport. The Irish airline has released flights for sale from November, after suspending them over fears of wildcat strikes grounding aircraft. The airline welcomed a pact between the Belgian government and unions…


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Ryanair passengers face check-in charge

Ryanair has announced it is to start charging passengers for using its airport check-in services, on top of the fee it already charges to place bags in the hold. The airline says it is keen to see passengers use its…


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Ryanair suspends Belgium flights

Irish low-coster Ryanair has suspended the sale of tickets on flights to and from Brussels Charleroi from November, calling for a guarantee that there will be no more wildcat strikes. In June security staff at the Belgian airport carried out…


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Ryanair launches one-stop finance shop

Ryanair has launched a series of financial services as it looks to increase its secondary revenue streams. A one-stop finance shop has been established at www.ryanairmoney.com, promising low-cost travel insurance, home insurance and life assurance, a commission-free foreign currency exchange,…


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Ryanair calls for cheaper travel insurance for ‘more reliable’ airlines

Ryanair is calling for cheaper travel insurance for passengers travelling with airlines that lose fewer bags. The low-fares airline has written to the Association of British Insurers (ABI), claiming that risk-assessed travel insurance ought to be introduced “based on airline…


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Ryanair plans Liverpool to Madrid route

Low-cost airline Ryanair is set to begin a new route from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to the Spanish capital Madrid. The airline will begin three-times daily flights on October 30, operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Other new routes included…


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Major Dublin expansion from Ryanair

Ryanair is to launch six new European routes from Dublin in the autumn, as it increases the number of aircraft based at the Irish capital’s airport. The no-frills airline will invest $140 million in two new Boeing 737-800 planes, which…


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Ryanair promises extra Shannon to London flights

Ryanair has promised to provide three extra daily flights from Shannon Airport to London if Aer Lingus goes ahead with its plan to stop operating its Shannon-Heathrow route. Aer Lingus announced its plan to scrap the service earlier this month,…


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Ryanair to put on extra Rugby World Cup flights

Low-cost airline Ryanair is to put on extra flights from England and Ireland to Paris for the Rugby World Cup in September and October. Firstly, for England’s match against South Africa, three extra return flights will operate. On Friday, September…


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Two new Spanish bases for Ryanair

Low-cost operator Ryanair is to expand its operations in Spain later this year as it opens two new bases from the Mediterranean country. The airline is to open its 21st base in November with Alicante set to be home to…


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