The Irish Times

Holiday traffic will aid Ryanair’s return to profit, O’Leary says

Airline loses €355m in last financial year as boss warns recovery ‘too fragile’ for predictions

Mon May 16 2022 - 06:29

Losses at Ryanair fell to €143m in 2021 as air travel returned

Airline had posted losses of €731m for same nine-month period a year earlier

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 18:17

Ryanair loses €96m in final three months of 2021

Chief executive Michael O’Leary says Omicron hysteria hit pre-Christmas bookings

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 06:43

Ryanair aims to carry 165m passengers in next financial year

Airline hopes to capitalise on gaps left by Covid-weakened rivals as it eyes ‘exciting opportunities’

Tue Nov 02 2021 - 05:14

Ryanair’s first-half losses reduce to €48m

Carrier is considering delisting from London Stock Exchange

Mon Nov 01 2021 - 11:21

Ryanair to tap bond markets as it reports €815m loss

Airline reports signs of recovery after delivering record loss due to Covid disruption

Mon May 17 2021 - 07:02

Ryanair restricts voting rights of non-EU shareholders over Brexit

Irish airline wants to ensure it remains majority EU-owned to retain flight rights

Tue Dec 29 2020 - 15:54

Ryanair may buy even more Boeing 737 Max planes ‘if price is right’

Irish airline orders 75 additional Max jets to bring total order for troubled aircraft to 210

Thu Dec 03 2020 - 20:03

Little Christmas cheer for airlines as Holohan cautions against travel

Christmas normally welcome boost during traditionally slower part of year

Fri Nov 06 2020 - 05:18

Ryanair hopeful vaccines and EU traffic light system can lift gloom

Many in aviation say full adoption of traffic light system would help enable recovery

Tue Nov 03 2020 - 05:11

Boeing repaid Ryanair €250 million due to new aircraft delays

Delivery of 30 Boeing Max 737 aeroplanes to Irish airline delayed by two years

Tue Nov 03 2020 - 04:57

Ryanair loses €410m in first half as pandemic takes toll

Covid-19 grounds 99 per cent of airline’s fleet from mid-March to the end of June

Mon Nov 02 2020 - 15:03

Bellew’s departure gives Ryanair management a further shake-up

Cantillon: Peter Bellew’s move to EasyJet sparks speculation about top job

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 06:31

Michael O’Leary lobbied Donohoe for ‘urgent’ crew tax cuts

Ryanair took legal case against department after failure to secure tax changes

Tue May 14 2019 - 05:48

Ryanair: O’Leary’s move is succession planning by another name

Michael O’Leary to stay as CEO until 2024, as airline is restructured to be four carriers

Tue Feb 05 2019 - 05:43

Ryanair bans media from attending its annual general meeting

Irish budget airline says move is to allow shareholders discuss ‘all matters freely with the board’

Mon Sept 10 2018 - 20:38

Ryanair passenger traffic up 9% year on year in April

Rolling annual traffic to April grew 8 per cent to 131.4 million customers

Wed May 02 2018 - 07:55

Ryanair exercises options to buy 25 Boeing ‘game-changer’ aircraft

New 737s will allow airline to grow its traffic to 200 million customers a year by 2024

Tue Apr 24 2018 - 11:04

Ryanair lodges bid for Alitalia as quarterly profits rise 55%

Irish airline would only buy troubled Italian rival if it had been ‘radically restructured’

Mon Jul 24 2017 - 19:58

Ryanair has submitted non-binding bid for Alitalia

Michael O’Leary said airline would seek a majority stake if it decided to invest

Mon Jul 24 2017 - 08:34

Ryanair set to buy further 100 Boeing 737 Max aircraft

Airline cashes in on low interest rates by borrowing €750m in its third bond issue

Wed Feb 08 2017 - 13:31

Bubble in aircraft values could hit Irish leasing, conference hears

Norwegian Air’s Irish subsidiary set to double in size as Ryanair confirms talks

Wed Jan 18 2017 - 20:16

Ryanair’s profit forecast faces pressure as the airline cuts fares

Irish carrier says winter flight ticket prices to fall by up to 12%

Wed Sept 14 2016 - 12:18

Analysis: Profits grow at Ryanair but so does uncertainty

O’Leary warned Brexit has led to a “economic uncertainty in both the UK and EU”

Mon Jul 25 2016 - 18:07

Ryanair to use cash to finance capital projects

Airline’s chief financial officer says it will be cheaper than going to bond market

Fri May 20 2016 - 08:51

Ryanair shelves plans for low-cost transatlantic flights

Plan to give €398m from sale of Aer Lingus stake to shareholders

Fri Sept 25 2015 - 05:49

Ryanair aims for profits of €970m as German market targeted

Airline makes €867m in 2014 and carries more than 90m passengers

Wed May 27 2015 - 01:00

Ryanair hopes to fly 100m passengers next year

Airline expects to carry 90m passengers and earn up to €770m by end of fiscal year

Wed Jan 21 2015 - 01:00

High times for Aer Lingus and Ryanair after turbulent year

A stalled bid for Aer Lingus and top-level changes at its biggest rival suggest 2015 will be just as choppy

Wed Dec 31 2014 - 01:00

Ryanair makes the most out of lower costs to drive up figures

Increase in passenger numbers is key driver of airline’s stronger revised forecast

Tue Nov 04 2014 - 01:01

Ryanair through to next round of bidding for Cyprus Airways

Irish airline has sights on Cyprus’s air operator’s certificate to allow it to fly to eastern Med

Tue Nov 04 2014 - 01:00

Ryanair hikes profit forecast on surge in winter bookings

Airline predicts profit after tax for the year to March at between €750m and €770m

Mon Nov 03 2014 - 13:38

Sorahan to succeed Miller as Ryanair finance chief

Outgoing finance chief to join airline board as non-executive director next year

Tue Jul 01 2014 - 01:01

Airline stocks across Europe were impacted by a negative report on EasyJet

Hibernia Reit was the big gainer of the day in Dublin, closing up 5 per cent at €1.11

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 20:09

Ryanair chief financial officer Howard Miller to step down

Mr Miller’s deputy, finance director Neil Sorahan, is to succeed as Ryanair CFO in October

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 10:42