Top Ryanair executive calls union recognition a ‘reverse divorce’
Chief people officer Darrell Hughes describes years of acrimony before union deal
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European shares snap losing streak on Ukraine ceasefire proposal
Retailers and sportswear-makers decline after bleak Puma forecast
Ticketmaster, Eir and Ryanair top list of firms that triggered the most consumer complaints to watchdog
Almost 45,000 people contacted Competition and Consumer Protection Commission overall last year about goods and services
Ryanair removes restriction on non-EU nationals buying shares
Investors from outside the European Union will still be barred from voting at shareholder meetings
Shifting US trade policy dampens European markets
Irish index of shares ends week in negative territory alongside European peers
Aviation safety expert Eamonn Brennan joins air taxi developer
Vertical Aerospace is developing green battery-powered vertical take off craft
Aer Dogs by Tom Lyons: Ryan family deserve credit for paradigm change in airline business
Many Irish people are familiar with the story of Ryanair founder and aviation finance pioneer Tony Ryan but fewer will know about his son Declan Ryan’s efforts to bring low-cost flying to different parts of the world through his company, Irelandia. Business journalist Tom Lyons’s book Aer Dogs sets out to tell the story of the company and some of its personalities.
January tourist slump sparks calls for action on airport cap
Industry chiefs seek solutions as overseas visitors to Republic tumble 25% in January
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Instead of joining a future military alliance, there should be a referendum to enshrine neutrality into the Constitution
Defamation cases taken by Ryanair over Channel 4 documentary settled on undisclosed terms
Ryanair sued broadcaster and a former long-serving pilot after 2013 broadcast
First there was Ryanair: How the Ryan family came back from the brink and brought low-fare airlines to the world
Rising from the ashes of Tony Ryan’s Guinness Peat Aviation, Ryanair became the template the family rolled out in five other airlines on four continents
Global shares slide on renewed Trump tariff threats
European shares down as investors weigh prospect of 25% US tariffs on cars, pharmaceutical goods and chips
Ireland’s EU commissioner snubs offer to meet top Meta executive
Michael McGrath dodged request to sit down with Facebook executive Nick Clegg, records show
High Court dismisses Ryanair’s challenge against Dublin Airport cargo tunnel
Mr Justice Richard Humphreys dismissed the challenge in a judgement on Friday
Ryanair loses challenge to Dublin Airport tunnel plan
Airline initially cited concerns about climate, emissions limits, water quality and bat safety in appeal against An Bord Pleanála approval
European shares edge up to record highs
Wall Street’s main indices slipped after hotter-than-expected inflation data
Shares edge up as investors weigh Trump tariffs
Threat of 25% charge on steel imports hit some stocks
Woman awarded €55,000 after being scalded by tea on Ryanair flight
Lidija Miliute (26) claimed her thighs, abdomen and wrist injured when cup spilt off defective tray table
European shares reverse declines to finish higher
Iseq index flat as Ryanair adds 1% despite sluggish traffic growth
Ryanair fails in appeal over decision holding it cannot sue Italian competition watchdog in Ireland
Airline had brought proceedings against Ireland’s competition regulator and Italy’s AGCM over raid on the Ryanair’s airside offices at Dublin Airport in March 2024
Remote and hybrid working job offers hit a record high last year
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Ryanair eyes end to Boeing’s woes and lifting of Dublin Airport cap
Group’s top executives Michael O’Leary and Neil Sorahan bid good riddance to Eamon Ryan and fix Darragh O’Brien in their sights
Ryanair says air fares are set to rise this year as delivery delays hit capacity
Airline recovers some ground lost in 2024 but its bottom line in first nine months of the year still lags last year by 12%
Aer Lingus drops appeal against €40m Ryanair airport hangar
Talks with Dublin Airport over dispute have eased concerns
Global stocks steady as Trump rally shows signs of fizzling
Iseq index up 1.5% amid big moves for Ryanair and homebuilder Glenveagh
New Government must lift 32m airport passenger cap, says Ryanair
Ryanair plans to fly record 123 routes from Dublin this summer
Online travel agencies ‘substantially overcharging’ for Ryanair services, court hears
Ryanair DAC has brought High Court proceedings against Spanish company eDreams Odigeo SA
Markets react positively to UK and US inflation data
Iseq closes slightly up with food companies rising
Donald Trump is likely to listen to noisy business leaders like Michael O’Leary
Nothing says ‘America first’ quite like Boeing aeroplanes, and Ryanair is one of the US aircraft maker’s best customers
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Can Ryanair and airline stocks take off in 2025?
Bank of America sees a better year ahead for airline investors
No single location captures global nature of Irish economy more than Dublin Airport
Look up at the screen in Dublin Airport and marvel at all those destinations and what they mean. Think of all the people coming and going. Consider all the ideas, schemes and plans, the commerce, the deals and the dreams
Global markets finish slightly higher as sterling continues to slump
Iseq bucks trend and finishes the day down
Ryanair plans to fly full summer schedule from Tel Aviv
Having withdrawn Israel service due to Gaza conflict, airline resumed flights from neighbouring Jordan in December
Global markets retreat in bond sell-off and dollar rise
Persistent inflationary pressures also a cause for concern
Ryanair seeks €15,000 in damages from passenger over alleged ‘inexcusable’ behaviour that disrupted flight
Airline is claiming damages of €15,000 against passenger following flight diversion last year
Stocks get tech lift as Nvidia jumps toward record
Hopes rise that Trump tariffs may be lighter than feared
Ryanair passenger numbers rose 8% in December
Christmas period saw more pressure on airlines operating between Ireland and Britain following closure of Holyhead port
Knock Airport sees another record year for passenger numbers
834,000 people passed through west of Ireland gateway in 2024 with sights set for another record in 2025
Dublin to Heathrow was second busiest air route in Europe last year, new figures show
Figures from data consultancy OAG show that the route had 2.35m seats last year, placing it behind Rome Fiumicino to Madrid
Passenger cap on hold as airlines look forward to growing services out of Dublin Airport
Decisions on legal challenges and planning applications will define 2025 for the aviation sector at least as much as their success in filling seats
Destroying the planet to save it — what could possibly go wrong?
Environmentalists, unlike business advocates, can see too clearly how the world works and are willing to call it out
Global markets quiet at start of Christmas festivities
Mixed day for Irish banks as Ryanair slips slightly
Eamon Ryan: ‘If Labour and Soc Dems were ambitious on climate, they’d be going into government’
Former Green Party leader opens up about ‘being attacked from all sides’ and party’s general election wipeout
It’s embarrassing how we Irish fawn over the super-rich, from Michael O’Leary to JP McManus
Here is a resolution for 2025: let’s stop glorifying extraordinary wealth. All great wealth reveals is that someone can afford to pay more tax
Dublin Airport night flights: rule on limits a ‘necessity’ to manage health effects from plane noise
Experts urge An Bord Pleanála to adopt ‘robust noise management policies’ to protect public health
Dublin Airport seeks immediate passenger cap increase to 36m
Airport operator DAA hopes interim measure designed to address capacity crunch will move quickly through planning system
When Claire Byrne confronts Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary on RTÉ, the atmosphere is seriously tetchy
Radio 1 host clashes with airline boss over high airfares, while Ray D’Arcy captures a frazzled festive atmosphere
Boeing resumes full jet production in Seattle area after strike
Delays have caused backlog of deliveries to plane-maker’s customers including Ryanair
Markets tread water as rates decisions from Federal Reserve and Bank of England loom
Fed to deliver verdict on Wednesday with Bank of England the following day
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