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Ryanair To Slash Winter Fares - Tue. 04 Nov. 2008
Ryanair has vowed to cut airfares by up to 20% this winter in order to combat a fall in passenger numbers as the economic slump continues. Chief executive Michael O'Leary confirmed his belief yesterday that the recession in Europe would last long enough to ensure Europe’s largest low cost airline has to slash its fares to maintain demand.
Ryanair Slams British Airways Over Fuel Surcharges - Thu. 16 Oct. 2008
Ryanair has attacked British Airways for its ‘token gesture’ of reducing fuels surcharges on long-haul flights. A statement from the low cost airline called for BA to cut fuel surcharges by at least 40% on all routes, after claiming passengers were still being ripped off with unjustified fuel surcharges on short haul routes.
Ryanair Plans Transatlantic Flights - Mon. 06 Oct. 2008
Reports suggest that Ryanair, Europe’s largest low-cost airline is considering a move the transatlantic flights market. London Stansted, Birmingham and Glasgow Prestwick could soon be the bases for Ryanair flights to New York if the plans, which are said to be in the advanced stage, proceed.
Ryanair Cancels 25 Flights - Fri. 03 Oct. 2008
Ryanair, Europe’s largest low cost airline, has cancelled 25 flights from Birmingham during the busy half term period of October, blaming strike action at Boeing which has delayed the delivery of aircraft. The decision is set to affect 25 flights on 21 routes, to and from Birmingham airport between October 24th and October 28th.
Ryanair To Launch Hand Baggage Only Flights - Mon. 28 Jul. 2008
Ryanair is getting ready for an October launch of its first ‘hand baggage only’ flights in a bid to eradicate the need for checked-in baggage. Ryanair aims to eliminate check-in bags from all of its flights, bringing down baggage handling costs and enabling them to continue offering cheap flights to customers.
Ryanair To Begin Testing Off In-Flight Mobiles - Thu. 24 Jul. 2008
Ryanair is to begin testing in-flight mobiles on ten of its aircraft by the middle of August. There are also plans to extend this to its remaining fleet of 164 within six months; a feat that will install Ryanair as the first airline to roll out this type of service.
Ryanair Announce New Routes From Leeds Bradford - Thu. 17 Jul. 2008
Ryanair today announced two new routes from Leeds Bradford International Airport. Flights to Barcelona Girona and Alicante will begin on the 1st & 28th of October respectively.
Ryanair Launches 40 New Routes For Winter 2008 - Thu. 05 Jun. 2008
Ryanair has announced huge expansion plans for winter 2008 with the launch of 40 new European routes, including 12 in the UK. Ryanair is to operate new routes from London Luton, London Stansted, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Bournemouth and Glasgow.
Ryanair Announces 14 New Routes - Thu. 29 May. 2008
Ryanair has today announced 14 new routes across Europe which are to be launched in October this year. The new routes from Europe’s largest low cost airline include new options from the UK with flights from Bournemouth to Milan and Paris, and flights from Glasgow to Faro, Malaga and Tenerife.
Ryanair Launch Villa Rentals Site - Thu. 15 May. 2008
Low cost airline Ryanair has taken a step into the property rental market with the launch of Ryanairvillas.com. The move, in partnership with Web Reservations International allows Villa owners to manage their own advertisements on the website, with features including photos, maps and Villa descriptions.